Globe Flight (c) 2026 CyberMax. All rights reserved. Game code, flight model, terrain renderer, aircraft models, instruments and sound: CyberMax (everything is generated in code). The Kestrel T-3, Rook 9 STOL, Strix A2 and Vesper SJ are fictional aircraft. Data (all free for commercial use with attribution; loaded or packed as noted): - Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles (Mapzen / Tilezen "terrarium"), Registry of Open Data on AWS, https://registry.opendata.aws/terrain-tiles/ loaded straight from the public bucket while you fly. Sources and required notices: * SRTM, 3DEP (formerly NED) and GMTED2010 data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey * ETOPO1: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI). Not for navigation. * Europe terrain data produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-DEM layers * Canada terrain data contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada * United Kingdom terrain data (c) Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved (Open Government Licence v3) * Norway terrain data (c) Kartverket (CC BY 4.0) * Australia terrain data (c) Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) 2017 (CC BY 4.0) * New Zealand terrain data Copyright 2011 Crown copyright (c) Land Information New Zealand and the New Zealand Government (CC BY 3.0 NZ) * Austria terrain data (c) offene Daten Oesterreichs - Digitales Gelaendemodell (DGM) Oesterreich (CC BY 3.0 AT) * Mexico terrain data source: INEGI, Continental relief, 2016 * ArcticDEM terrain data DEM(s) were created from DigitalGlobe, Inc., imagery and funded under National Science Foundation awards 1043681, 1559691, and 1542736 * Terrain Tiles: Mapzen - Aerial and satellite imagery, streamed tile by tile while you fly (nothing is copied to or served from CyberMax): * Worldwide: Landsat WELD annual true-colour mosaic (1999), USGS/NASA, served by NASA's Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS), https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/data/tools/gibs . NASA data are free and open (public domain in the US); we acknowledge the use of imagery provided by services from NASA's Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS), part of NASA's Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS). * United States: USGS The National Map, USGSImageryOnly (orthoimagery), https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/national-map Public domain. Map services and data available from U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Program. * Switzerland: SWISSIMAGE (c) swisstopo, Federal Office of Topography, via the FSDI geoservices wmts.geo.admin.ch. Free geodata, commercial use allowed with the source "(c) swisstopo" (https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/en/terms-of-use-free-geodata-and-geoservices). * Austria: basemap.at Orthofoto. Datenquelle: basemap.at (CC BY 4.0, https://basemap.at). * France: IGN BD ORTHO via the Geoplateforme (data.geopf.fr), Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. Source: IGN. * Japan: GSI Tiles, seamless aerial photos (zoom 14+), 地理院タイル / Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, https://maps.gsi.go.jp/development/ichiran.html (attribution only; no application needed for real-time use). Where no photo can be loaded (offline, a source down) the ground is shaded by the game from the elevation and tinted by: - Earth colours (earth.webp, a 4096x2048 copy): NASA Earth Observatory, Blue Marble: Next Generation (Reto Stoeckli), July 2004 - 3D buildings: OpenStreetMap building footprints and heights via OpenFreeMap vector tiles (OpenMapTiles schema), streamed near the aircraft. OpenFreeMap (c) OpenMapTiles. Data (c) OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright . https://openfreemap.org - Runway ends and elevations (25 runways, packed in places.js): OurAirports, https://ourairports.com/data/ (public domain) - Challenge gates (Grand Canyon, Lauterbrunnen, Hudson River, Victoria Harbour) were placed by CyberMax along valley floors and river lines read from the AWS Terrain Tiles above. - Sun position: NOAA low-precision solar position formulas (public domain). Water, clouds, sky, haze and building facades are drawn by the game. Globe Flight is a game, not a navigation or training device. 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