
| Take-off Checklist | |
|---|---|
| Pre-flight | |
| Adjust the speaker or headphones volume to a comfortable level. | |
| ADJUST RUDDER PEDALS | |
| Make sure the control stick moves freely and is secure. | |
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| Check control surfaces are moving freely and correctly | |
| Take care not to trigger weapons release | |
| Engine Start | |
| Brake ON | B |
| Thrust 60 % | 6 |
| Standard takeoff | |
| Flaps Down | Ctrl F |
| Engines to Burner | |
| WheelBrake off | B |
| Rotate AT 130 kts BY PULLING THE STICK BACK | |
| The amount of back stick necesary will depend on the ordnance loadout. | |
| Maintain precisely 10 deg pitch up. | |
CAUTIONWARNING Do not over-rotate the aircraft at take-off, as this will cause stalling. Be prepared to rapidly adjust the stick forward as the aircraft takes off | |
| Gear up | G |
| Flaps up | Ctrl F |