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- Launch the flight simulator
- Fly your plane
- Exit the flight simulator
Use a joystick or keyboard shortcuts to explore the world in a flight simulator.
Flight simulator requirements
To use the flight simulator, you need:
Google Earth installed on a Mac, Windows, or Linux computer
You can open the flight simulator through the menu or by using shortcut keys:
• In the menu: Click Tools Enter Flight Simulator
• Windows: Press Ctrl + Alt + a
• Mac: Press ⌘+ Option + a
Choose your plane
Choose which aircraft you want to fly, where you want to start your flight, and how you want to control your plane.
Monitor everything that’s happening on your flight with the head-up display (HUD). To get help while you’re flying, press Ctrl+ h (Windows and Linux).
Head-up display
1. Heading: direction the aircraft is pointed
2. Speed: current speed in knots
3. Bank angle: angle you’re using to slowly turn the plane in a new direction
4. Vertical speed: rate of ascent or descent in feet per minute
There are two ways to exit the flight simulator:
• In the upper right corner of the screen, click Exit flight simulator.
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