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[–] [email protected] 12 points 17 hours ago

Me: oh cool, can it do yaw?

Dude: does pitch and roll, then rotates the whole board in yaw

Lol

[–] [email protected] 10 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

It's more of a puppet than a simulator?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 19 hours ago

https://fortworthaviationmuseum.com/flight-simulator/

I found a picture of a similar device. No idea if it's a photo op or was really used like the picture suggest.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 19 hours ago

I could be entirely wrong about this, as it's a dim memory, but I think this sort of device was used as a pilot teaching tool in WWII.