PERSONAL VIRTUAL PILOT TRAINING SIMULATOR Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC G09B9/32 

FIELD: physics; training aids.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to aviation training devices and can be used for training pilots. The device contains a pilot station in the cockpit of a real aeroplane, aeroplane control devices: control stick, throttle lever and pedals, personal computer (laptop), pilot's protective helmet with virtual glasses and a positioning unit. Easily detachable angle of roll, pitching and heading sensors on magnetic suckers are fitted on diverging surfaces of ailerons, altitude and direction controls. The cockpit is fitted with a throttle lever sensor, the output of which is connected to the laptop through an adapter. The output of the latter is connected to virtual glasses and a positioning unit, located on the pilot's protective helmet. The angle of roll, pitching and heading sensors and throttle lever sensor are powered by the battery of the laptop. Software on the laptop creates an image on monitors of the virtual glasses in form of a cockpit panel and cockpit space for virtual flight.

EFFECT: improved training of pilots, possibility of training several pilots at the same time and simple design of the training simulator.

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