Robinson R22 Helicopter Simulator
Fancy taking the controls of a helicopter without leaving the ground? Our cutting-edge Robinson R22 simulator lets you do just that!
The Robinson R22: A Legendary Training Aircraft
There’s a reason the R22 has become the go-to training helicopter worldwide. This nimble two-seater strikes the perfect balance between reliability and responsiveness, making it brilliant for both first-timers and seasoned pilots wanting to brush up their skills.
Our simulator captures the R22’s essential features with remarkable accuracy:
Our simulator include an actual R22 airframe, so you'll be sat in a helicopter that once flew
Realistic cockpit with working instruments and controls that'll make you forget you're in a simulator
Experience Options for Every Visitor
We’ve crafted different packages to suit everyone from curious first-timers to aviation buffs:
Introductory Flight (30 minutes)
Never touched helicopter controls before? No worries! This taster session gets you familiar with the basics while you try hovering and simple manoeuvres with our expert right beside you.
Scenic Adventure (60 minutes)
Take your pick from stunning virtual landscapes and soar over mountain ranges, dramatic coastlines, or bustling cityscapes while getting to grips with fundamental flying techniques.
Advanced Training (90 minutes)
Got some flying hours under your belt or serious about learning? This in-depth session focuses on honing specific skills like precise hovering, handling emergencies, and tackling tricky landing scenarios.
Cutting-Edge Simulation Technology
Our R22 simulator packs some seriously impressive tech:
What to Expect During Your Session
When you arrive, one of our friendly instructors will take you through your experience step by step:
High-Fidelity Visual System: Breath-taking visuals with 180-degree views are so realistic, you'll catch yourself reaching for sunglasses!
Authentic Controls: The cyclic, collective, and anti-torque pedals feel exactly like the real thing, responding to your inputs with uncanny accuracy.
Realistic Sound Environment: Close your eyes and you'd swear you were sitting in an actual R22, with our spatial audio capturing every whine and thrum of the engine and rotors.
Weather Simulation: From perfect blue skies to challenging crosswinds and fog, test your mettle against various conditions that'll keep you on your toes.
You'll start with a quick chat about helicopter basics and get familiar with the R22's controls
Next, you'll climb into the cockpit and get comfortable with your surroundings
We'll wrap up with a friendly debrief about how you did and what you've achieved
Throughout your time with us, your instructor stays right by your side, offering tips and making sure you’re getting the absolute most from your experience.
Book Your Robinson R22 Simulator Experience Today
Ready to feel the thrill of helicopter flight in our amazing R22 simulator? Get in touch to secure your spot and take your first step towards mastering rotary flight in a safe environment with expert guidance that’ll have you flying with confidence.
Whether you’re considering a career in aviation, looking for something different to try at the weekend, or just curious about what it’s like to fly a helicopter, our R22 simulator delivers an unforgettable experience that perfectly blends high-tech simulation with the pure joy of flight.
FAQ
Robinson R22 Simulator FAQs
What happens in my session?
Every experience is tailored to you. After a warm welcome by your instructor, you can relax with some refreshments and discuss destinations, routes and any particular interests you have. If you are not sure, we are always happy to make suggestions. We then move into the helicopter for a 15 min overview of the R22, its flight controls and instruments.
Once comfortable in the Captain’s seat you have a full 30/45/60 mins at the controls depending on your booking. Your instructor will be your guide, but you do the flying! After your session you are welcome to chat with us about your experience with some more refreshments before heading home.