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NASA/Ames Flight Simulator tour - part 2
NASA/Ames Flight Simulator tour - part 2
Jul
.
19th
,
2005
11:44 pm
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So glad none of this is classified because it's COOL! :)
Looking down from the Flight Sim platform
Flight Sim side rail
Flight Sim control room
This antique analog computer is still used for flight controls
The engineer who showed it to us says when the old man who keeps it going retires or dies, they'll have to replace it with a modern version.
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2005-07-22 04:04 am (UTC)
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true -- probably could.......... ya think xp would like a hard drive that is 20M..... hmmmm... and that was HUGE back then...... funny to think how far computers have come in ummmmmmmmmm 20 years I guess it would be..... almost
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2005-07-22 04:46 am (UTC)
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lol! My first hard drive was in my 8088 and was also 20M. :)
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