Cloud Flyer Motion Flight Simulator

A project in Penticton, Canada by Doc Holloway
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If you love flying, but can't for health, financial or responsibility reasons here is an opportunity to live your dreams.
Backers: 35
Average Pledge Per Backer: $625

Funded: $21,882 of $25,000
Dates: Feb 14th -> Mar 16th (30 days)
Project By: Doc Holloway
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Latest News

Production

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I have started production based on the interest shown worldwide. Get your pledges in quick if you want the Kickstarter pricing, it ends soon.  (Read More)

A professional opinion

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Bob Smith, an ex-army helicopter instructor compared it to the blue canoe and the bump and grind simulator saying it was the best he had ever used. Captain Bob Smith  (Read More)

International Manufacturing

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of the interest shown and the participation of Saitek, several people have inquired about licensing the design for production in other countries. I am presently negotiating for partners in Europe, USA and Australia. I'm very confident that... (Read More)

Saitek backing the project

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
A meeting with Mad Catz has successfully solved the controller issue. They love the Cloud-Flyer and are sending me samples of the fantastic new Saitek X 55  controller to evaluate. They are prepared to modify the design to suit my project and supply... (Read More)

Flight Simming

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I remember my first encounter with Chuck Yeager's flight simulator back in the eighties. It was a few circles, squares and rectangles which moved around the screen controlled by a simple joystick that hooked me. I couldn't imagine what it would... (Read More)

Ultimate Joyrider, my first flight simulator creation

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Ultimate Joyrider, my first flight simulator creation  built for Mark Yarnell and featured in Maximum PC magazine  (Read More)

How Real is it!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The system is so simple that most cannot believe how well it works until they try it.  When I first started I was visited by a test pilot from Bombardier, it blew his mind.   Two executives from Beechcraft flew in and asked me to build a yoke... (Read More)

Production

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The response has inspired me to start production and the first five should be done next week. I will post pictures as soon as they are finished.  (Read More)

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