Sometimes the takeoff area is too short or restricted by obstructions, necessitating a HIGH PERFORMACE TAKEOFF at full AFTERBURNER. NOTE: You may need to set a key to activate your afterburner.

Modern air combat pilots need to be proficient in a wide variety of flight, including low level maneuvers that keep the jet hugging the terrain.

Let's see how well you demonstrate basic fighter maneuver capabilities of the F/A 18E by performing a Split-S. The Split-S is a classic tactic that begins with a half roll and is followed by a half loop, and is designed to disengage from pursuing enemy aircraft.