: Advance throttles to Military Power (or Full Afterburner). Rotate at approximately 140–150 knots (7 degrees pitch) and retract landing gear and flaps once a positive rate of climb is established.
: Turn the APU switch to ON. Wait for the green "Ready" light before attempting engine crank. dcs_fa_18c_hornet_episode_3_preflight_startup_t...
: Use Nose Wheel Steering (NWS) to navigate to the runway. : Advance throttles to Military Power (or Full Afterburner)
: Perform fire and bleed air tests to ensure warning systems are functional. Wait for the green "Ready" light before attempting
: Ensure the Oxygen (OBOGS) is on, the Ejection Seat is armed, and the Parking Brake is released.
: Press the Takeoff Trim button and set the flaps switch to HALF .
: Move the engine crank switch to RIGHT . Once RPM reaches approximately 25% , move the right throttle to the IDLE detent.