Optional: Turn on aircraft lights if needed (Z).
Note: May cause lag.
Lower flaps and slats if available (X).
Start the engines by pressing (C).
Wait for the startup sequence to finish.
Increase engine power by holding (R) or (V).
Release the parking brakes (B).
Once you hit takeoff speed (150+ knots), rotate the aircraft by pressing the down arrow.
After reaching 100 ft, raise the landing gear (M).
Continue normal flight.
Roll:
Left: (A)
Right: (D)
Pitch:
Nose down: (W)
Nose up: (S)
Yaw:
Left: (Q)
Right: (E)
Engine Throttle:
Increase: (R)
Decrease: (F)
Weapon Change: Press (1)
Lock Target: Press (2)
Fire: Press (Space)
Main Menu: Press (Escape) or (F2)
Hide Controls Info: Press (H)