Fargo Air Museum Features New Flight Simulator
/Fargo Air Museum is launching a new flight simulator lab open to the public starting June 17, following the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Featuring two sets of controls, a yoke and joystick, with the option of virtual reality, pilots and aspiring aviators will be able to take to the sky virtually anywhere in the world. Individuals are able to choose from more than 30 aircraft to fly. Flights can be adjusted to depart and land in various destinations all while the user experiences real-time weather and air traffic conditions.
General public can purchase access to the flight simulator lab for $10 per 15 minute session. Fargo Air Museum members receive one free hour along with a subsequent discounted rate of $5 per session. Availability is limited for the lab with only two to three hours per day. Interested individuals are encouraged to register for their session in advance via at www.fargoairmuseum.org.
The opening of the flight simulator lab is thanks in part to the North Dakota Main Street Grant Initiative and the Warren R. and Irene O. Diederich Fund.
Flight simulator lab hours:
- Tuesday and Thursday 11am to 2pm
- Wednesday 3pm to 5pm
- Saturday 11am to 2pm
- Sunday 10am to 1pm
The Fargo Air Museum was founded with the nonprofit mission of promoting aviation through education, preservation and restoration. Located on 19th Ave N, just east of Interstate-29, the Fargo Air Museum is home to aircraft of all eras.
Visit www.fargoairmuseum.org for additional information.