Uploaded October 2015 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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I could never get anywhere in this game because I couldn't figure out how to land. Well, ~20 years later, I can finally land the damn plane. Here's a brief tutorial.

This is the first level of the game (training mission 1), hence the boring "shoot two canvas targets" mission.

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00:00 Takeoff
00:10 Completing mission
01:02 Heading back to base
01:10 Reducing thrust
01:37 Lining up with runway
01:50 Toggling air brakes to stay in 200-300mph range
02:23 Engaging landing gear once below 200mph