Control stick
The control stick provides pitch and roll commands to maneuver the aircraft. Roll is used to turn the
aircraft while pitch allows to control altitude.
1
2
3
Throttle
The throttle is used to control the engine thrust thus controlling the airspeed. Each throttle controls its
respective engine and has several buttons that permit manipulation of aircraft systems.
1
4
5
Rudder pedals
The pedals are used in flight to yaw the airplane left and right using the rudder and, on the ground,
to turn the nose wheel when taxiing. To toggle nosewheel steering on and off press L.Alt + Q.
6
COCKPIT
[FLAMING
CLIFFS]
DCS
4
1. Weapon Release Button
R.Alt
Space
+
Space
2. Trigger
3. Nosewheel Steering Button
4. Pitch and Aileron Trim Button
R.Ctrl
.
+
– nose-up trim;
R.Ctrl
;
+
- nose-down trim;
R.Ctrl
,
+
- trim left wing console
down;
R.Ctrl
/
+
- trim right wing console
down.
1. Left Engine Throttle.
2. Right Engine Throttle.
2
3. Microphone Button.
4. Speed Brake Switch
5. Chaff/Flare Release Button.
3
6. Flap Thumb Switch
6
Alt
Q
+
B
.
F
.
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