Combat Flight Sims (Stage 3)
$35,000.00
Designed by U.S. Navy Top Gun & Blue Angels pilots, for everyone
Replica aluminum cockpits, advanced flight controls packages, avionics and weapons programming for the (select more than one during your consultation):
- F/A-18
- F-16C
- F-15E
- A-10 Warthog
- Eurofighter Typhoon
- ANY AIRCRAFT / HELICOPTER / SPACECRAFT ON REQUEST
Supports Digital Combat Simulator and / or Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024! Deployed by members of Carrier Air Wing Zero ("The Wet Boys")
TrackIR 5 Pro (eye-tracking across any display) is included unless you opt for virtual reality!
Request ANY aircraft or simulation software, third-party add-ons during your consultation.
Quantity
Stage 2
Stage 2 flight simulators offer several extra layers of immersion, while reducing portability:
- FIA-Licensed 4DOF Motion Platform by D-BOX Technologies w/ Traction Loss Platform (5DOF, optional)
From an additional $15,00.00 for STAGE 3 Mounting to Replica
4DOF (Degrees of Freedom) motion platform compatible with IMAX motion code and licensed by the FIA to simulate any aircraft’s haptics on engine start, takeoff, G-forces and landing:
- YAW (TRACTION LOSS)
- PITCH
- ROLL
- HEAVE (FAMILY-FRIENDLY)
- Triple 4K 55" Curved Gaming Monitors w/ RTX 5090, 1000W Surround Sound Integrated into Monitor Stand, PC Shelf
Additional $12,500.00 from Stage 3 base pricing. Customize anything during your consultation, including your final display configuration!
TrackIR 5 Pro (eye-tracking across any display) is included unless you opt for virtual reality
Stage 3
Maximum motion & immersion:
Projection Screens / LED Walls
Pricing upon inquiry (custom quote required)
6DOF Professional Latency Motion Platform by Qubic Systems
Pricing upon inquiry (Additional $50,000-$70,000.00+)
- HEAVE (MOVING UP/DOWN)
- ROLL (TILTING SIDE TO SIDE)
- PITCH (TILTING FORWARD / BACKWARD)
- YAW (TRACTION LOSS)
- SURGE (MOVING BACKWARD / FORWARD)
- SWAY (MOVING SIDE TO SIDE)
Replica Ejection Seats, Cockpits & Avionics
Starting from $35,000.00+ as pictured for static aluminum F/A-18 replica with our Pre-Assembled F/A-18 Kit controls package
TrackIR 5 Pro (eye-tracking across any display) is included unless you opt for virtual reality
Customize Anything Onboard
You can select or customize anything onboard your Pushstart flight or racing simulator during your private parts consultation via email, phone call or even in-person demos at our facility in Austin, Texas.
Paint-to-match, full wrap, spot decals and PPF or clear coating options typically range from an additional $3,000-$6,000+ depending on design & replica cockpit complexity.
A default military gray camouflage / Pushstart Simulators livery may be standard.
Flight Controls
You may recognize some of the avionics & flight controls we use from manufacturers like WinWing, Virpil, RealSimGear, Podium1Racing, etc. We work with individual DIY hobbyists and major manufacturers across the world to deliver the best turnkey experiences for our clients.
That means everything - even our kits - arrive fully stress-tested, pre-assembled and programmed for your needs. All you have to do is play!
P.S.
We are in the process developing our own lineup of sim racing and flight simulator hardware made right here in America. Stay tuned!
Power, Space & Internet Requirements
Stage 3 replica flight simulators require:
- 2x standard US/Intl power outlet (up to 15 amps each)
(our team will recommend UPS battery backups as necessary)
- Typical footprint of Stage 3 Replica Cockpits:
(L x W x H): 7' x 3.5' x 7' (Ejection Seat Height) (varies)
Dimensions are in feet, display configuration varies
Weight of actual replica cockpit, ejection seat with controls is usually under 350 lbs (pounds) due to lightweight aluminum body panel construction; extra weight and durability added for motion solutions (450+ lbs).
- WiFi or Ethernet is only required to login from time to time or for online multiplayer features of any game. Mobile hotspot & Starlink compatible. Offline modes available (for events, etc.)