Chapter 1 - Lucas' Abandonware - Free

MFD Navigation Mode
In MFD Navigation mode, the MFD displays the airplane’s onboard
navigation aid.
The current destination appears in the box at the top of the MFD.
To select a different destination:
Press N.
Your airplane’s current heading is represented by the arrow at the top
of the compass. The needle points to the heading you would have to
follow to arrive at the current destination. Turn your airplane until the
needle is pointing to the top of the MFD and you’re on the right
course.
The two sets of coordinates at the base of your display indicate your
current coordinates and the coordinates of your destination. The
coordinatesare based on acartesian plottingoftheworld map, where
0,0 is in the bottom left comer.
MFD Map Mode
In MFD Map mode, the MFD displays an overhead map of the
airplane’s environment. Your airplane is always shown in the centre
of the map display.
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Airplane. NATO airplanes appear in white. Soviet
airplanes appear in black.
Missile. NATO missiles appear in white. Soviet
missiles appear in black.
City, factory, airbase, SAM site, or radar installation. Zoom
in to find out what a particular triangle indicates.
Aircraft carrier
Hill.
You can zoom in and out on the map - there are 12 levels of
magnification.
Status Indicators
Press the hash mark (#) key to increase magnification;
press the semi-colon (;) key to decrease magnification.
Landing Gear Arrestor Hook Thrust
Airbrake Status Indicator
When illuminated, the airbrakes are extended,
Arrestor Hook Status Indicator
When illuminated, the arrestor hook is lowered. Note: This only
functions on carrier-based aircraft.
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