The Redifon Comet 4 Flight Simulator for BOAC
Kenneth Wheeler was the Chief Mechanical Engineer at Redifon when the Comet 4 simulator was built. He designed the motion system and has written about it for us in this article.
Published: 21 Nov 2016
Author: The Editor
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Comments
- 09 Oct 24 08:05 Robby from South Africa
- SAA had a Redifon Viscount Sim pre motion, then a B727 Sim which was later upgraded to a 3 axis motion simulator around about this era. Robby
- 26 Jan 18 23:08 Roy B.J. Young from Aylsham Norfolk
- There was no group of apprentices photo taken when I started 1950/51
- 30 Nov 16 22:29 Bernard Askew from Southern California
- Very informative
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