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As discussed in Chap. 7, the overall experience with the in-flight simulator HFB 320 operation was very positive. However, some limitations were encountered in its operation, mainly due to low payload, limited space for test equipment and crew, limited power supply, and high engine noise.
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Hanke, D., Hahn, KU. (2017). In-Flight Simulator VFW 614 ATTAS. In: Hamel, P. (eds) In-Flight Simulators and Fly-by-Wire/Light Demonstrators. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53997-3_9
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