Immerse yourself in the thrill of piloting the Lockheed Martin Lightning F-35, a remarkable stealth multi-role fighter, by reserving a slot on the F-35 simulator. This is your exclusive chance to experience the incredible capabilities of the F-35 without ever leaving the ground. During the 60-minute simulation sessions, you'll have ample time to take on the role of a combat fighter and unleash your skills.
Hosted by a specialised simulator company located in Mildenhall, a town in Suffolk renowned for its military history as an RAF base and former home to the USAF until 2024, this F-35 sim experience is brought to you by experts with extensive RAF experience. These state-of-the-art simulators provide an incredibly realistic and authentic experience.
As an exceptional example of modern aviation, the F-35 is capable of electronic warfare, conducting air-to-surface missions, and intelligence gathering in any environment, even the most hostile. This simulator version of the F-35 is truly one-of-a-kind and the only one in the country providing such experiences to civilians.
During your 60-minute F-35 simulator session, prepare to be captivated by the power, technology, and capabilities of this exceptional Lockheed Martin fighter plane. Whether you're engaged in a mid-air refuelling mission, returning to an aircraft carrier in the Pacific, or gathering crucial intelligence over hostile territory, you'll be at the helm of thrilling and noteworthy missions.
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Overview
- 60-minute experiences in an F-35B flight simulator
- Hosted by a specialist sim company in Mildenhall
- An insight into life as a modern combat fighter pilot
- The F-35B - try short take-offs and vertical landings
- This voucher is for Weekday use
What's Included
- F35-B Lightning flight simulator experience
- Welcome and introduction
- 15-minute briefing covering aerodynamics, flight controls and instruments
- 45-minutes in the simulator with a choice of scenarios and airports or aircraft carriers to take off from and/or land on
- Your instructor will guide and coach you on how to fly the aircraft
- Choice of scenarios and airports or ships to take off from and land at
- Commemorative flight certificate
Suitable For
- Minimum age 10
- Under 18s must be accompanied by a spectating adult
- Minimum height 5ft 2ins
- Participants will require a good degree of mobility, balance and coordination.
- Maximum weight 120kg, maximum height 6ft 7ins
- No wheelchair access
Availability
- Simulator experiences are available throughout the year
- This is a Weekday Only voucher - available Tuesdays to Fridays
- Sessions are available between 9am and 5pm
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Restrictions
Minimum Age: 10 years
Minimum Height: 157.48 cm
Maximum Height: 200.66 cm
Maximum Weight: 120.00 kg
Anything Else
- This is a fixed base/ static simulator and does not move
- One person may accompany you in the simulator as a spectator for no additional charge (standing room only)
- There is a waiting area for additional people (maximum of 4) must be pre-booked
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience