CITATION.cff

cff-version: "1.2.0"
title: "JSBSim - An Open Source Flight Dynamics Software Library"
abstract: "JSBSim is a multi-platform, general purpose object-oriented Flight Dynamics Model (FDM) written in C++. JSBSim is a research software that can be run in a standalone batch mode flight simulator (no graphical displays a.k.a. console mode) for testing and study, or it can be integrated with the Unreal engine, FlightGear and many other simulation environments."
authors:
- family-names: Berndt
  given-names: Jon S.
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9701-2182"
- family-names: Coconnier
  given-names: Bertrand
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0065-3704"
- family-names: De Marco
  given-names: Agostino
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5985-9950"
  affiliation: "University of Naples Federico II, Italy"
- family-names: McLeod
  given-names: Sean
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1039-8307"
date-released: "2026-05-17"
identifiers:
  - description: "This is the collection of archived snapshots of all versions of JSBSim"
    type: doi
    value: 10.5281/zenodo.20258621
  - description: "This is the archived snapshot of version 1.3.1 of JSBSim"
    type: doi
    value: 10.5281/zenodo.20258622
keywords:
  - Flight Dynamics Modeling
  - Flight simulation
license: "LGPL 2.1"
message: "If you use this software, please cite it using these metadata."
repository-code: "https://github.com/JSBSim-Team/jsbsim"
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.20258621