KEY TO COCKPIT CONTROLS

1 Video screen with head-up display linked to computer that generates simulated images of flight

2 Canopy frame

3 Main touch-screen display

4 Direction and plane attitude information

5 Aircraft flight settings, flaps and g-force indicator

6 Engine controls

7 Fuel tanks

8 Weapons

9 Target information

10 Digital horizon - shows aircraft attitude and helps pilot in poor visibility

11 Recovers plane from a spin

12 Joystick (not shown) to control direction of flight

13 Standby instruments if main display is not working

14 Air vent

15 Adjusts position of the rudder pedals (not shown)

16 Radio system on/off and settings switches

17 Undercarriage lever

18 Switch for short take off and landing mode

19 Jettison weapons and fuel tanks

20 Parking brake

21 Emergency undercarriage deployment

22 Landing lights

23 Throttle

24 Throttle inhibitor switch

25 Jet igniter

26 Pilot’s seat from F-15 jet with modifications