Enjoy the flight on a cinematic autopilot,
or take control and fly yourself.
Horizon F18
Flight Simulator · F/A-18 · 6-DOF Flight Model
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Turn left / right — hold longer to bank steeper and turn tighter
↑ / ↓
Pitch — nose up / nose down
Shift / Ctrl
Throttle up / down — past 90% lights the afterburner
B
Wheel brakes (on the ground)
L
Raise / lower the landing gear
G
Toggle flight assists
C
Camera mode cycle
M
Mouse as flight stick (press again to release)
Space
Open / close the Style panel
F
Scenic flight — cinematic tour over landscape
N
New world — generate from a seed.
T
Time of day - Cycle through
R
Weather — clear, hazy, overcast, rain, storm
Backspace
Reset to takeoff position
P
Pause
H
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Alternative controls
W / S
Pitch, stick-style — push down / pull up
A / D
Same as left / right
Q / E
Rudder left / right
Throttle up with Shift and rise up around 150 kt. Use the
World, Style and Controls tabs at the bottom of the
screen to change the landscape, the weather and how the aircraft flies,
and Help for every shortcut.