Hangfly is a unique DOS based hang glider flight simulator written by High Adventure's instructor Rob McKenzie. It is a terrific training tool for the new hang glider pilot developing thermaling skills and provides entertainment for those pilots already tuned into thermaling. Listen to the vario, watch which wing is being lifted, decide when to turn and where to re-center your circle. |
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A profile of the entire flight is displayed with a trace of the flight path over the entire 20 mile flight task.
The glider is controlled by weight-shifting the pilot with an easy touch of the keyboard. Additional controls are for pause, silent running and a thermal locator. | |||
| thermals, ridge lift, a shear line, a lake to cross, and Class C airspace to avoid. The screen display shows a large top view of the wing in flight. | A rear view in 3-D allows you to keep a constant view of the wing for general flight control. |
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