This crazy Echo game controller has special inputs for flight sims

On top of the usual joysticks and buttons, it features four throttles, a trim wheel, rudder pedals, and flight levers.
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The YF-17 Cobra Lost to the F-16 Fighter (But Became the F/A-18 Hornet)

Northrop’s YF-17 “Cobra” lost the U.S. Air Force’s 1970s Lightweight Fighter competition to the YF-16, but it went on to ...
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Which is Better? Flying the F-16 or the F/A-18?

It's been a long time since I flew either the F-16 (1000 hrs) or F/A-18 (400 hrs), but after four years in each jet, I ...
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Boeing F/A-18 Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance Makes Strides

The Marine Corps first identified the need for such systems on its F/A-18A-D fleet after the Air Force fielded an Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto GCAS) on F-16s starting in 2014, and ...