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Using the Mouse

We’ve expanded the usefulness of the mouse in Flight Simulator, bringing back a feature that many users liked in older versions: using the mouse as a control device for flying.

What’s Changed

In addition to new aircraft and scenery, Flight Simulator has some improvements that affect features that you may already be familiar with.

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A Century of Flight Sim Coverage

This document is the 100th issue of Computer Pilot Magazine.

All About Flights

The Free Flight dialog box allows you to easily configure a flight scenario of your own, specifying the aircraft, location, weather, and time and season.

Controlling the Engine

Engines can be humbling because they are reminders that humans really can’t fly—at least not for long—without some help.

Cockpit Basics

Airplanes have evolved from relatively simple to incredibly complex machines.

Expanding Your Hobby

If you can’t get enough of Microsoft Flight Simulator, you’re not alone.

Flying Jets

In the world of aviation, the pinnacle of airplane flying is piloting a jet.

Flight Simulator as a Training Aid

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably given Flight Simulator a thorough workout.

Flying Floatplanes

Everything you need to know for taking off and landing on the water

Getting Help on the Fly

In addition to modeling the experience of flying, Flight Simulator includes a large virtual library of content to help you with all aspects of using the product.

Just Get Me Flying

At the most basic level, getting into the air in Flight Simulator is a simple matter of clicking Fly Now! on the Free Flight or Missions screen.

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