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over to the drive that contains thesimulation directory. For example, if youinstalled the program to your C drive,change your system by typing C:. Nowpress the Enter Key.2. Once you have accessed the properdrive, change over to the proper directory.If you selected the default MPS/F14directory, you can change to that directoryby typing cd MPS/F14. Now press theEnter Key.3. Type F14. Press the Enter Key to beginthe simulation.HARD DRIVE REQUIREMENTSBefore installing FLEET DEFENDER ,make sure that you have at least 14 MBof available space on your hard drive. Youcan determine the amount of availablehard drive space through the use of theMS-DOS utility chkdsk. Run this utilityaccording to the instructions found in yourMS-DOS manual. The fifth line of thedisplay indicates the amount of hard drivespace available.MAKING A BOOT DISKIf you feel uncomfortable about modifyingyour AUTOEXEC.BAT or CONFIG.SYSfiles, or you are unable to free upadequate conventional memory, your bestbet is to utilize a boot disk. A boot diskcreates a temporary configuration for yourcomputer that is compatible with FLEETDEFENDER .Use the boot disk to start your systemwhenever FLEET DEFENDER is to beloaded. That way, your normal systemconfiguration is unaffected.You must first install FLEET DEFENDERon to your computer before running theboot disk utility. Return to the “Installation”section and follow the instructions foundthere.To Make A Boot Disk1. Insert a blank, formatted disk into yourcomputer’s A drive. (You must use yourcomputer’s A drive, since it cannot bootfrom the B drive.)2. Change your drive over to the directorycontainingthesimulation files.3. Type bootdisk and press the Enter Key.4. If you have a ProAudio Spectrumsound card installed, type bootdisk pasand press the Enter Key.The boot disk utility accesses yourexisting AUTOEXEC.BAT andCONFIG.SYS files for various pieces ofinformation. It also searches your harddrive for required information not found inthose two files. If it is unable to find anypart of the required information, itprompts you to supply the information.For example, suppose you renamed thedirectory in which your mouse driverresides to MY_MOUSE and moved it tothe E drive. The boot disk utility would notknow to look in that location for yourmouse driver. You must supply thisinformation when prompted. In thisexample, the response would be:e:\my_mouse\mouse.comUsing the Boot DiskAfter making the boot disk, place it indrive A and reboot your computer. Theboot disk configures your system forFLEET DEFENDER , and automaticallystarts the program.Restarting your SystemWhen you are finished with FLEETDEFENDER , remove the boot disk fromyour computer’s A drive, and reboot yoursystem. Your system will restart with yournormal configuration.
ConfigurationAs part of the installation process, youare required to designate selections formusic, sound, digitized speech, and inputcontroller. Fortunately, the install programauto-detects the majority of the possibleoptions.This configuration process is also utilizedto change your selections if you add,delete or modify system equipment or justdecide to change the selections.
Page 2 and 3: THEF-14TOMCATSIMULATIONDEFENDERGAME
Page 4 and 5: TABLE OF CONTENTSAcknowledgementsSt
Page 6 and 7: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSAs you may have gue
Page 10 and 11: INTRODUCTION
Page 12 and 13: Each nation entered the Cold War wi
Page 14 and 15: “Hey, buddy! Get the heck outta
Page 16 and 17: Flying an F-14 requires a certain m
Page 18 and 19: altitudes to wave-hopping dogfights
Page 20 and 21: I. GETTINGSTARTED
Page 22 and 23: air defense and escort missions. No
Page 24 and 25: THE SCRAMBLE SCREENSCRAMBLE mission
Page 26 and 27: THE CAMPAIGN STATUS SCREENAs the na
Page 28 and 29: THE DIFFICULTY SCREENThe Difficulty
Page 30 and 31: example, radar-guided missiles gene
Page 32 and 33: Sound Off [S]This key is a toggle w
Page 34 and 35: RESET [R]The RESET [R] Key takes yo
Page 36 and 37: Position [P]Select your starting po
Page 38 and 39: BEGIN button [B] Key. This takes yo
Page 40 and 41: Regardless of the number of points
Page 42 and 43: II. SIMULATIONCONTROLS
Page 44 and 45: FLIGHT CONTROL KEYSPRIMARY FLIGHT C
Page 46 and 47: ack seat). Consult the HSD and TIDs
Page 48 and 49: Each time this key is pressed, the
Page 50 and 51: Imagine the spectacular view this p
Page 52 and 53: HARDWARE CONTROLSDue to the immedia
Page 54 and 55: FCS-MARK II WCSBTN 4Wcs II Rocker S
Page 56 and 57: FOOT PEDALSThe THRUSTMASTER RCS (Ru
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The most intensely scrutinised port
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Pilots often discuss the relative m
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and Angle of Attack are two differe
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himself). In normal flight the airc
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There’s no sense using all your f
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may as well return to the carrier g
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CARRIER OPERATIONSIn a way, FLEET D
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the Air Boss (F4 Key). Break even t
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up there, sooner or later you’ve
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Marshal PointsDaytimeApproachesA10
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Line up your general approach with
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ft. of altitudeLow Visibility Appro
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The LSO Wave-OffIf you fail to heed
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YOUR WING-MANAs if flying the F-14
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playing bumper cars or attempting t
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IV. F-14 COCKPITSAND AVIONICS
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PILOT (FRONT SEAT) COCKPITBecause y
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glide the aircraft down for perfect
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VERTICAL DISPLAY INDICATOR (VDI)The
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HeadingIndicatorThe Horizontal Situ
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MiG-23, MiG-25, Mirage F-14. Single
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ENGINE INSTRUMENT GROUPThe Engine I
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horizontal lines known as Acquisiti
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STANDARD MODE TACTICALINFORMATION D
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particular firing sequence, use the
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Note that Track mode is the abbrevi
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multiple targets are detected on th
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PDSTT only allows you to track ande
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your own is the one that is locked.
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Step 7: Perform an Identification,F
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indicated on the HUD, is reducedacc
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NORTH CAPE THEATRECAMPAIGN MAPS
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