Open Eagle: Open Source Synthetic Vision using FlighGear
Notice: Project went stale during finishing up and flying the RV7-A
January 2021 a major rewrite is in progress to field the project
on the RV7-A....stay tuned...
- Overview
- Open Format .ogg Videos:
- Airport Signage Lebanon, NH Airport from about 18nm. (Try seeing Lebanon Airport from 18 nm.).
- Airways V542 in the Lebanon, NH area showing three different views and various field of view settings.
- Quick Tour High speed tour coming from Albany NY area back to Lebanon, NH.
- MPG Format Videos: (Please advise phil@cobbin.com on how these linus:vlc converted files are working. Thanks)
- Airport Signage Lebanon, NH Airport from about 18nm. (Try seeing Lebanon Airport from 18 nm.).
- Airways V542 in the Lebanon, NH area showing three different views and various field of view settings.
- Quick Tour High speed tour coming from Albany NY area back to Lebanon, NH.
- Screen Shots:
- EagleView of Phoenix Arizona KPHX airspace.
- FromAfarView showing intersection of a std Cessna 172's glide still air 68 knot glide cone with terrain. The red whiskers are standard rate turns at maneuvering speed for a C172. (The aircraft iconic is oversized).
- Terrain Avoidance visial queue in OpenEagle.
- Oshkosh This synthetic vision project got started at Oshkosh when NASA engineers disclosed that open sourced
software tools had been used for NASA's flight test studies. When they would not disclose what tools were used.......the rest is history as they say...