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E6B Basic Flight Computer on Windows Pc

Developed By: MICRI Consult

License: Free

Rating: 3,0/5 - 50 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 11.0.0
Size 11.2 MB
Release Date March 14, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (1)]

What's New:
Upgrade the app to Android 13 (API level 33). [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app solves a wind triangle by allowing you entering four values out of six (three speeds and three angles) and calculating the remaining two. It then explains how you get thes... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download E6B Basic Flight Computer and install on Windows PC. E6B Basic Flight Computer is free Tools app, developed by MICRI Consult. Latest version of E6B Basic Flight Computer is 11.0.0, was released on 2024-03-14 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of E6B Basic Flight Computer is 3,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 50 users, 10 users had rated it 5*, 20 users had rated it 1*.

How to install E6B Basic Flight Computer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install E6B Basic Flight Computer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install E6B Basic Flight Computer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install E6B Basic Flight Computer using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "E6B Basic Flight Computer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install E6B Basic Flight Computer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "E6B Basic Flight Computer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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This app solves a wind triangle by allowing you entering four values out of six (three speeds and three angles) and calculating the remaining two. It then explains how you get these results with a flight computer, by animating it. It rotates the disk, slides it and add marks. It also shows what value to use for each step towards the solution.

Contains "--", "-". "+" and "++" buttons to enter a value. Tap them to decrease/increase a value. Keep your finger on them to keep decreasing/increasing a value. "--" decreases 10 times faster than "-" and "++" increases 10 times faster than "+".

This app runs on Android devices and preferably on tablets. On devices with smaller screens, you may need to zoom.

Features
- Solves any kind of wind triangle problem and explains how to find those results on a flight computer.
- Contains an accurate visualization of a flight computer.
- Animates the different steps towards a solution.
- Tap the explain tab to get a short explanation of this app.
- Zoom in (two fingers gesture) and pan (one finger gesture) to ease accessing the data entry controls or to enlarge a part of flight computer.
- Supports portrait and landscape layout.
- Changes the language to the language settings of the Android device. Only for English (Default), French, German, Spanish and Dutch.
Upgrade the app to Android 13 (API level 33).
Allows applications to open network sockets.