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: Turn on the Left and Right DDIs , the AMPCD (center display), and the HUD once the right generator is online.
: Advance throttles to Military Power (or Full Afterburner). Rotate at approximately 140–150 knots (7 degrees pitch) and retract landing gear and flaps once a positive rate of climb is established. dcs_fa_18c_hornet_episode_3_preflight_startup_t...
: Turn the APU switch to ON. Wait for the green "Ready" light before attempting engine crank. : Turn on the Left and Right DDIs
For a more comprehensive, printable reference, you can use the F/A-18C Hornet Quick Start Checklist or the community-favorite Chuck’s F/A-18C Guide. F/A-18C Hornet Startup in 60 Seconds! : Turn the APU switch to ON
: Press the FCS Reset button. Perform the Flight Control System BIT test by holding the FCS BIT switch on the right wall while simultaneously pressing the FCS OSB on the right DDI.