Introduction Today’s post will take us in a slightly different direction than the last few. Today’s post will be about hooking up some Python code to the X-Plane flight simulator to enable development of an autopilot using PID (proportional-integral-derivative) controllers. I’ve been a fan of flight simulators for quite some time (I distinctly remember getting Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 for my birthday when I was like 8 or 9) but have only recently started working with interfacing them to cod...