Construction of the flight simulators

Here are just a few pictures of the construction of the F-16 and F-18 simulators.
(more pics to follow)

 

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Yours truly (KC Moore) working on the left control panel
and prepping for the backlighting system.

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Russ Christian cleaning up the "rats' nest" under the command center.

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Left panel construction...lots of real aviation buttons, knobs, and switches here.

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Right panel.  Authentic cold steel flight stick.