Control | Function |
Mouse |
Click/Drag on the Map |
Move the airplane, the transmitters, or change the wind vector (if in wind mode). |
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Click the Buttons |
Change the vector (OBS) for the instrument (except the RMI, DG). |
Keyboard |
Up & Down Arrows |
Increase or decrease airspeed (60-300 knots). |
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Left and Right Arrows |
Increase or decrease turn rate (deg/sec). |
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Space Bar |
Instantly set the turn rate to zero. |
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Enter |
Reposition transmitters to original positions -
useful if you've moved them off the map. |
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R |
Toggle radials on & off (dark colors = FROM side of VORs, light colors = TO side of VORs). |
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1 or 2 |
Switch instrument 1 or 2 between VOR, HSI, ADF,
RMI, DG, or Text. |
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W |
Toggle Wind Mode (shown in status line) - when in wind mode you can click/drag on the map to change the wind vector. |
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P |
Pause the animation (wind and aircraft motion) - you
can still rotate the instruments and drag the plane. |
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T |
Trace - Start/Stop a trail of dots showing the aircraft's path. |
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H |
Hide - Stop/Start displaying the aircraft and trace. |
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L |
Lost - randomly reposition the airplane on the map - most useful when the aircraft is hidden. |