Saitek launches the Aviator – the perfect joystick for flight sims or flight combat games.

Inspired by classic plane controls from the past - and with a wealth of switches and controls - the Aviator is the perfect joystick for the latest flight games, designed to offer gamers the maximum authenticity and control.

The Aviator features everything you’d expect from a high performance joystick with a rugged, militarystyle design, rapid response trigger, 8-way hat switch, plus illuminated rocket or missile fire button with safety cover.

Product Benefits and Features

• Programmable dual throttle allows independent control of multiple engines, engine/flaps control combination, or can be easily locked together

• Authentic aviation joystick to complement your favorite flight simulation games

• Rugged, military-styled base unit with front mounted instrument panel.

• 4 x 2-way toggle switches for a total of up to 8 programmable commands

• Mode selector to instantly switch control profiles to suit game mode, such as for take off and landing

• Heavy duty trigger, 8-way point-of-view switch and illuminated rocket launcher with spring loaded safety cover

Additional Features

• A first in joystick design, the Saitek Aviator features dual throttle levers, enabling independent control of multiple engines when flying a large bomber or modern passenger jet, or an engine/flaps combination for better control during take-off and landing. The dual throttles can also be locked together for simplicity when flying single-engined aircraft.

• Saitek’s programming software means the Aviator offers up to 8 programmable commands

• Controls include 3D twist for precise rudder control whether taxiing or in the air

• Front-mounted instrument panel which includes base-mounted toggle buttons with up and down switching functions

• Mode selector to instantly change the Aviator’s controls to suit flying scenario

Connection: USB

System Requirements: Win 2000, XP, XP64

Guarantee: 2 years

Availability: Now