Fighters Anthology

Carrier Ops

Pre flight

• Comms ON AND ADJUST VOLUME
• Adjust your speakers or headphones
• ADJUST Rudder Pedals
• CHECK SECURITY of Control Stick
• WARNING Take care not to trigger weapons release
• SET View to -33% Press - twice
• SET GAME SPEED TO 2 x C
• ADJUST HUD BRIGHTNESS Shift [ and Shift ]
• CHECK FUEL SUFFICIENT FOR FLIGHT Shift 7
• CHECK CORRECT ORDNANCE IS LOADED FOR MISSION TARGETS Shift 8
• HUD NAV MODE SELECT N
• Adjust MAP scale to show flight plan Shift M,+ -
• DISPLAY Nav Info Shift7
• NOTE BEARING AND ALTITUDE TO WAYPOINT A
• START Engine

Carrier Taxi

• WARNING Check for other traffic before moving
• Tower: "Clear for take-off"
• Throttle to 50 % 3
• Brake OFF B
• ADJUST Throttle TO TAXI AT 20 KNOTS TO THE CATAPULT
• Throttle OFF 7
• STOP ALIGNED WITH THE CAT AND LEFT OF THE CAT OFFICER.
• WAIT FOR "Clear to take-off" transmission from tower.

Carrier Takeoff

• CAT LAUNCH
• Tower"Ready on the cat"
• Throttle to afterburner 6
• Tower "Standby"
• Tower "Cat 1"
• Stick 3/4 Back

WARNING - If cat officer broadcasts: Cat failure then EJECT