diff --git a/core/resources/l10n/messages.properties b/core/resources/l10n/messages.properties
index 9e4a2782b..117978079 100644
--- a/core/resources/l10n/messages.properties
+++ b/core/resources/l10n/messages.properties
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ FileHelper.ALL_DESIGNS_FILTER = All rocket designs (*.ork; *.rkt)
 FileHelper.OPENROCKET_DESIGN_FILTER = OpenRocket designs (*.ork)
 FileHelper.ROCKSIM_DESIGN_FILTER = RockSim designs (*.rkt)
 FileHelper.OPEN_ROCKET_COMPONENT_FILTER = OpenRocket presets (*.orc)
+FileHelper.PNG_FILTER = PNG image (*.png)
 FileHelper.IMAGES = Image files
 
 
@@ -1273,6 +1274,7 @@ TCMotorSelPan.btn.close = Close
 ! PlotDialog
 PlotDialog.CheckBox.Showdatapoints = Show data points
 PlotDialog.lbl.Chart = left click drag to zoom area. mouse wheel to zoom. ctrl-mouse wheel to zoom x axis only. ctrl-left click drag to pan.  right click drag to zoom dynamically.
+PlotDialog.btn.exportImage = Export Image
 
 ComponentTree.ttip.massoverride = mass override
 ComponentTree.ttip.cgoverride = cg override
diff --git a/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/plot/SimulationPlotDialog.java b/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/plot/SimulationPlotDialog.java
index d2d322a8b..22165524c 100644
--- a/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/plot/SimulationPlotDialog.java
+++ b/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/plot/SimulationPlotDialog.java
@@ -6,26 +6,32 @@ import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
 import java.awt.event.InputEvent;
 import java.awt.event.ItemEvent;
 import java.awt.event.ItemListener;
+import java.io.File;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 import javax.swing.JButton;
 import javax.swing.JCheckBox;
 import javax.swing.JComboBox;
 import javax.swing.JDialog;
+import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
 import javax.swing.JLabel;
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
 
 import net.miginfocom.swing.MigLayout;
 import net.sf.openrocket.document.Simulation;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.components.StyledLabel;
+import net.sf.openrocket.gui.util.FileHelper;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.util.GUIUtil;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.util.Icons;
+import net.sf.openrocket.gui.util.SwingPreferences;
 import net.sf.openrocket.l10n.Translator;
 import net.sf.openrocket.startup.Application;
 import net.sf.openrocket.startup.Preferences;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.widgets.SelectColorButton;
 
 import org.jfree.chart.ChartPanel;
+import org.jfree.chart.ChartUtilities;
+import org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart;
 
 /**
  * Dialog that shows a plot of a simulation results based on user options.
@@ -50,6 +56,7 @@ public class SimulationPlotDialog extends JDialog {
 		this.add(panel);
 		
 		final ChartPanel chartPanel = new SimulationChart(myPlot.getJFreeChart());
+		final JFreeChart jChart = myPlot.getJFreeChart();
 		panel.add(chartPanel, "grow, wrap 20lp");
 		
 		//// Description text
@@ -108,6 +115,16 @@ public class SimulationPlotDialog extends JDialog {
 			}
 		});
 		panel.add(button, "gapleft rel");
+
+		//// Print chart button
+		button = new SelectColorButton(trans.get("PlotDialog.btn.exportImage"));
+		button.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
+			@Override
+			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+				doPngExport(chartPanel,jChart);
+			}
+		});
+		panel.add(button, "gapleft rel");
 		
 		//// Add series selection box
 		ArrayList<String> stages = new ArrayList<String>();
@@ -141,16 +158,43 @@ public class SimulationPlotDialog extends JDialog {
 			}
 		});
 		panel.add(button, "right");
-		
 		this.setLocationByPlatform(true);
 		this.pack();
 		
 		GUIUtil.setDisposableDialogOptions(this, button);
 		GUIUtil.rememberWindowSize(this);
 	}
-	
-	
-	
+
+	private boolean doPngExport(ChartPanel chartPanel, JFreeChart chart){
+		JFileChooser chooser = new JFileChooser();
+		chooser.setAcceptAllFileFilterUsed(false);
+		chooser.setFileFilter(FileHelper.PNG_FILTER);
+		chooser.setCurrentDirectory(((SwingPreferences) Application.getPreferences()).getDefaultDirectory());
+
+		//// Ensures No Problems When Choosing File
+		if (chooser.showSaveDialog(this) != JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION)
+			return false;
+
+		File file = chooser.getSelectedFile();
+		if (file == null)
+			return false;
+
+		file = FileHelper.forceExtension(file, "png");
+		if (!FileHelper.confirmWrite(file, this)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		//// Uses JFreeChart Built In PNG Export Method
+		try{
+			ChartUtilities.saveChartAsPNG(file, chart, chartPanel.getWidth(), chartPanel.getHeight());
+		} catch(Exception e){
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
 	/**
 	 * Static method that shows a plot with the specified parameters.
 	 * 
diff --git a/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/util/FileHelper.java b/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/util/FileHelper.java
index c88b99a58..96d8234f4 100644
--- a/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/util/FileHelper.java
+++ b/swing/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/util/FileHelper.java
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ public final class FileHelper {
 	public static final FileFilter CSV_FILTER =
 			new SimpleFileFilter(trans.get("FileHelper.CSV_FILTER"), ".csv");
 
+	/** File filter for PNG files (*.png) */
+	public static final FileFilter PNG_FILTER =
+			new SimpleFileFilter(trans.get("FileHelper.PNG_FILTER"), ".png");
+