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Flight simulator hardware maps for Logitech, CH Products, Redbird

By Chris McGonegle
Sep 8, 2020

If you're upgrading your flight simulator controls to take advantage of the new Microsoft Flight Simulator, you'll first need to configure a few things in the Options menu (click on Controls). This requires selecting which control inputs creates which effects, and assigning important functions to some buttons—often called a hardware map. This article explains how to get off to a fast start with the popular hardware options, including Logitech, CH Products, and Redbird.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - What Pilots Need to Know

By Chris McGonegle
Aug 14, 2020

You've probably heard the buzz about the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the first clean sheet simulator in over a decade. The graphics look amazing and gamers all over the world are excited to start flying missions. But what about pilots? Will it be valuable for training or proficiency flights? And how do you get started? At Sporty's, we believe this new program will be more useful as a training aid than most perceive. Here's what you should know.

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Flight simulator hardware maps for Logitech, CH Products, Redbird

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - What Pilots Need to Know

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