Flight Simulators Getting Started Guide

Primary Gear

1. Yoke: Honeycomb Alpha ($280)
2. Throttle: Honeycomb Bravo ($280)
3. Avionics

• Option 1: FlightSimBuilder GNS 530/430 ($260)
• Option 2 (glass): FlightSimBuilder G1000  ($550 x2)

Flight Simulator

• Option 1: MSFS 2020 Deluxe (it will have steam gauges C172)
• Option 2: X-Plane

ATC

• Option 1: PilotEdge
• Option 2: VATSIM (free)

FlightBag

• Option 1 (if also trying in real life) Foreflight
• Option 2 Navigraph

Head Tracking: TrackIR