Home-built, non-commercial flight simulators, listed in alphabetical order.
Home-built flight simulators
Listed in alphabetical order.
Simulator Author Operating system Distribution Source code available Comments
ACM Riley Rainey UNIX / Windows UNIX: GNU General Public License, Windows: Commercial Yes
CRRCsim Charles River Linux / Windows GNU General Public License Yes? R/C only
Combat Simulator Project CSP members Linux / Windows CSP license Yes
Decopter Jacek Poplawski and friends Linux GNU General Public License Yes
Double Delta Steve Morse Windows ? ?
Eagles Peter Dornbach DOS GNU General Public License Yes?
Flight Gear Flight Simulator Curtis L. Olson and friends UNIX, Windows, (Mac) GNU General Public License Yes
FlyRC Ron DOS Freeware No R/C only
Fly8 Eyal Lebedinsky Linux / DOS / Windows GNU copyleft Yes
FMS Michael & Roman Möller Windows Freeware No R/C only
GL Helicopter Project Paul Furber Linux None yet No No download yet
glHorizon Flight Simulator Project propulsor@web-discovery.net Windows 2000/XP ? No
Glider 3D The Sim Team Windows Freeware No R/C only
GlidePath John T. Haines Windows Shareware No
Gripen Simulator Anders Olofsson Windows Freeware No
Leo's Flight Simulator Leopoldo Bueno Castillo Windows Freeware No
PRE-Flight Transcendental Technologies Windows Freeware No R/C only
Radio Control Flight Simulator Manuel Guillén González DOS Freeware No R/C only
rcsim14 Mikko Oksalahti & Harri Rautio DOS Freeware Yes R/C only
Search And Rescue Wolfpack Entertainment Linux, Windows GNU General Public License Yes
Silicon Graphics Flight Simulator Michael Gold and others Windows Freeware No
Vertigo Anton Norup Sørensen DOS, Linux GNU General Public License Yes
YS Flight Simulation System 2000 Soji Yamakawa Windows Freeware No

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The requirement for "non-commercial" can be a bit fuzzy at times. For instance, a fully functional shareware version would be allowed on the list.


Last updated July 7, 2004 by Anton Norup Sørensen