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The video showcases a VR flight experience using the Pimax Crystal VR headset in an Airbus H160 helicopter setting in Torino, Italy. The narrator demonstrates pre-flight checks, engine startup, and navigation systems. Throughout the flight, features like autopilot, altitude control, and VR visibility are highlighted. The pilot navigates challenging conditions and lands successfully, praising the H160 model for its performance and recommending it to enthusiasts. The narration concludes with the pilot expressing excitement about VR flying and plans for future experiences in Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator expresses amazement at the immersive experience provided by the new Pimax Crystal VR headset while sitting in the cockpit of the Airbus h160 helicopter. They highlight the quality of the headset and the aircraft by the High-Performance Group. The scene is set on a helipad in Torino, Italy, formerly owned by an Italian car manufacturer, Fiat. The narrator prepares to fly to the mountains with passengers. They go through the pre-flight checklist, including turning on batteries and generators, checking systems, and setting brakes. The narrator uses a gtn750 GPS system for navigation.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses setting up the aircraft for flight, starting the engines, ensuring proper lights are on, checking fuel levels on the electronic flight bag (EFB), and preparing for takeoff. They mention using the GPS for flight information, setting lights to the correct positions based on day or night flying, starting engine number one, and preparing for an automatic vertical takeoff using the autopilot and trim switches. The speaker also mentions the functionality of the EFB for tasks such as opening and closing doors, setting autopilot, and maintaining weight and balance. They indicate plans for low visibility and mountain flying challenges during the flight.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates setting altitude for an automatic climb, switching to synthetic Vision SVS, engaging hover mode, and experiencing hands-free operation of the helicopter using auto-hover and go-round buttons. They discuss the smooth operation and clear visibility provided by the PX Crystal VR headset, emphasizing the benefits for cockpit visibility especially in IFR conditions. Additionally, they highlight the ease of control and navigation during the flight, including maneuvering through foggy conditions and utilizing the auto-pilot features to maintain altitude. The speaker concludes the demo by using the go-round button to initiate automated flight away from the current location.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker talks about flying an aircraft in autopilot mode and then taking control of the aircraft by turning off autopilot functions. They discuss the ease of flying the aircraft and flying near train tracks in Italy. They mention using a map feature and experiencing VR flying with the Pimax Crystal VR headset. They anticipate flying over mountains and express excitement about the sense of speed, height, and depth in VR. The speaker is looking forward to the flight despite the challenging weather conditions and terrain ahead.
00:12:00
In this segment of the video, the narrator is flying a fast and capable helicopter at high altitudes, navigating through mountains with low visibility. The helicopter has a glass cockpit providing situational awareness and autopilot features like altitude hold and speed control. The narrator confidently maneuvers the helicopter higher, surpassing 8,000 ft and appreciates the scenic view of snow-topped mountains despite the challenging conditions.
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In this segment, the speaker discusses the features of an Airbus helicopter, highlighting the Auto Trim feature which allows for easier control by automatically maintaining the desired position when the joystick is released. They express awe at the scenery and recommend trying the helicopter in a VR setting. The speaker praises the H160 model for its performance and suggests it as a must-have for helicopter enthusiasts.
00:18:00
In this segment of the video, the pilot is flying towards their destination airport, navigating through mountains, and eventually spotting the airport covered in snow. They start descending rapidly, noting the altitude change while lowering the landing gear. The pilot aims to hover taxi to the landing pad using the runway as a guide. They successfully land near a building, achieving what they consider their best landing yet. The pilot demonstrates control and precision throughout the descent and landing process.
00:21:00
In this part of the video, the pilot successfully lands the aircraft and shuts it down. The pilot expresses enjoyment of the flight experience in virtual reality and looks forward to trying out more aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator and other games. The pilot plans to continue flying in VR and mentions the Airbus H160. The video concludes with a message of encouragement and a teaser for the next video.