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X-Plane is a flight simulation software initially launched by Laminar Research in 1995. Commercial desktop versions are sold for macOS, Windows, and Linux. In addition, Laminar Research also distributes FAA-certified versions for professional use. A mobile version has been available for Android, iOS, and webOS since 2009 as well.
The first S-500 prototype went on combat duty in Moscow on 13 October 2021. [12] However, it did not yet meet the full set of requirements specified by its operator, the 1st Special Purpose Air and Missile Defense Army. [1] In June 2024, Ukraine claimed the S-500 had been deployed to the Crimean peninsula to defend the Kerch Bridge. [22]
In May 2017, X-Plane 11 was released, a major iteration in their flight simulator. X-Plane 11 is available in both a consumer version, as well as a Federal Aviation Administration certifiable professional version. [5] In January 2022, Laminar Research announced the release of their upcoming next-generation simulation game, X-Plane 12. It is ...
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1993–94 General characteristics Crew: Two pilots (One pilot on II/SP) Capacity: Six to eight passengers Length: 47 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (14.542 m) Wingspan: 52 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (15.913 m) Height: 15 ft 0 in (4.57 m) Wing area: 342.6 sq ft (31.83 m 2) Airfoil: NACA 23000 Empty weight: 8,059 lb (3,656 kg) Max takeoff weight: 15,100 lb (6,849 kg) Fuel ...
Cessna launched the $2.4 million (equivalent to $6.09 million in 2024) model 525 CitationJet at the October 1989 NBAA convention in Atlanta, estimating a demand for 1,000 aircraft over ten years. [5] Its first flight was on April 29, 1991, a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certificate was awarded on October 16, 1992, and first ...
X-15A-2: North American USAF, NASA 1964 Hypersonic, high-altitude flight Major Pete Knight flew the X-15A-2 to a Mach 6.70, making it the fastest piloted flight of the X-plane program. X-16: Bell USAF 1954 High-altitude reconnaissance [26] "X-16" designation used to hide true purpose. [27] Canceled and never flew. X-17: Lockheed USAF, USN 1956
Propelled by a General Electric F414 engine, it should reach a maximum speed of Mach 1.5 or 990 mph (1,590 km/h), and cruise at Mach 1.42 or 940 mph (1,510 km/h) at 55,000 ft (16,800 m). [25] The cockpit , ejection seat and canopy come from a Northrop T-38 and the landing gear from an F-16 . [ 6 ]
The Cessna Citation Mustang is a very light jet that was built by Cessna.Launched at the 2002 NBAA convention, the Model 510 first flew on April 23, 2005. It received its FAA type certification on September 8, 2006, and was first delivered on November 22.