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Aerosoft F-16 Fighting Falcon 1.00 Manual
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................... 2
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 6
CREDITS ................................................................................................................................................... 6
F-16 FIGHTING FALCON HISTORY ............................................................................................................. 7
PROGRAM ........................................................................................................................................... 7
TECHNOLOGY ...................................................................................................................................... 7
MODELS AND PRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 8
FUTURE PLANS .................................................................................................................................... 9
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................... 9
FLIGHT SYSTEMS .................................................................................................................................... 11
F-16AM FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM (FLCS) .......................................................................................... 11
RELAXED STATIC STABILITY ................................................................................................................ 12
SPEEDBRAKES .................................................................................................................................... 12
LEADING EDGE FLAPS ........................................................................................................................ 12
FLIGHT MODELS IN FSX ...................................................................................................................... 13
VIEWS AND PANEL NAVIGATION ........................................................................................................... 14
TRACKIR AND MOVING VIEWPOINTS ................................................................................................. 14
FSX VIEWS ......................................................................................................................................... 15
CONSOLES, PANELS AND CONTROLS ...................................................................................................... 16
MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAYS ............................................................................................................... 17
LEFT MFD (RADAR) ........................................................................................................................ 17
RIGHT MFD (NAVIGATION)............................................................................................................. 18
HEADS UP DISPLAY ............................................................................................................................ 19
STANDARD HUD............................................................................................................................. 19
INTERCEPT HUD ............................................................................................................................. 19
LEFT AUX CONSOLE ........................................................................................................................... 20
THREAT WARNING AUXILIARY PANEL ............................................................................................. 20
CHAFF/ FLARE PANEL ..................................................................................................................... 20
HELM MOUNT DISPLAY PANEL ....................................................................................................... 20
ALTERNATE GEAR DOWN CONTROL ............................................................................................... 20
LANDING GEAR PANEL ................................................................................................................... 20
ACES-II EJECTION SEAT CONTROL ................................................................................................... 21
SPEED BRAKE INDICATOR ............................................................................................................... 21