F/A-18C Hornet

Assist

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Automatic Startup/Shutdown

  • startup

  • shutdown

  • automatic start

  • quick start

  • automatic shutdown

  • quick stop

Communications

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Salute

  • salute

  • salute

Ejection Seat

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Safe/Armed Handle

  • arm

  • safe

  • arm ejection seat

  • ejection seat safe

Electrical Power Panel

Command
Modes
Speech Examples

Battery

  • on

  • off

  • battery switch on

  • turn the battery switch off

General

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Catapult Hookup

  • hookup

  • catapult hookup

  • hook up to the catapult

Pilot Body

  • toggle body

  • pilot toggle

  • toggle pilot body

Refuel / Rearm

  • refuel

  • rearm

  • refuel

  • rearm

  • mission resources

Instrument Panel

Command
Modes / Actions
Speech Examples

Altimeter

  • barometric

  • radar

  • set altitude barometric

  • altimeter baro

  • set altimeter radar

Automatic Direction Finding

  • off

  • 1

  • 2

  • set ADF to COMM 1

  • set automatic direction finding switch to position 2

  • disable ADF navigation

Autopilot HSEL Current Heading

  • current heading

  • set autopilot to current heading

  • autopilot to current heading select

Autopilot HSEL New Heading

  • bearing

  • set autopilot heading to 300

  • autopilot to heading select 250 degrees

Digital Display Indicator

Side:

  • left

  • right

  • both

Brightness:

  • off

  • night

  • day

  • turn left DDI off

  • set right Digital Display Indicator to night mode

  • set both DDIs to daytime mode

  • set DDIs to night

Emergency Jettison

  • jettison stores

  • emergency jettison

  • jettison stores

Helmet Mounted Display

  • off

  • on

  • percentage

  • HMD to 50%

  • helmet mounted display on

  • HMD off

Integrated Fuel and Engine Indicator Bingo

  • pounds of fuel

  • set bingo to 10000

  • bingo fuel to 7500

Infrared Cooling

  • off

  • normal

  • override

  • IR cooling normal

  • set infrared cooling to override

  • disable IR cooling

Master Arm

  • safe

  • on

  • master arm on

  • master arm to safe position

Master Mode

  • air-to-air

  • air-to-ground

  • master mode A2G

  • set master mode to air to air

Push-Button

Side:

  • left

  • right

Button:

  • 1 - 20

  • left PB 2

  • press right push-button 3

Radio Frequency Manual Selection

Radio:

  • COMM 1

  • COMM 2

Mode:

  • frequency in MHz

  • set COMM 1 to 230.45

  • COMM 1 to 200.115 megahertz

Radio Volume

  • percentage

  • set COMM 1 volume to 50%

  • radio 2 volume to 100%

Kneeboard

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Visibility

  • show

  • hide

  • kneeboard up

  • open the kneeboard

  • hide the kneeboard

Page Navigation

  • next

  • previous

  • next page

  • previous page

Position Marking

  • mark current position

  • mark position

Shortcut Creation

  • create

  • create shortcut

  • make kneeboard shortcut

Shortcut Navigation

  • next

  • previous

  • next shortcut

  • previous kneeboard shortcut

Shortcut Jump-To

  • jump to shortcut 1-10

  • jump to kneeboard shortcut 1

  • go to shortcut number 2

Left Console

Command
Modes / Actions
Speech Examples

Auxiliary Power Unit

  • on

  • off

  • APU on

  • auxiliary power unit off

Engine Crank

  • left

  • right

  • engine crank left

  • engine crank off

Formation Lights

  • brightness percentage

  • formation lights 20%

  • set formation lights to 100%

Position Lights

  • brightness percentage

  • position lights 20%

  • set position lights to 100%

Radar Warning Receiver Volume

  • volume percentage

  • set RWR to 100%

  • radar warning receiver volume to 40%

Strobe Lights

  • off

  • dim

  • bright

  • strobe lights bright

  • set strobe lights to dim

  • turn off strobe lights

Left Vertical Panel

Command
Modes
Speech Examples

Anti-Skid

  • off

  • on

  • turn anti-skid switch on

  • disable anti-skid

Emergency Brake

  • off

  • on

  • emergency brake on

  • disable emergency brake

Flaps

  • auto

  • half

  • full

  • set flaps to auto

  • extend flaps to half

  • fully extend flaps

Landing Gear

  • up

  • down

  • lower the landing gear

  • retract landing gear

Landing Lights

  • off

  • on

  • landing lights on

  • turn off landing lights

Launch Bar

  • extended

  • retracted

  • extend the launch bar

  • launch bar retract

Parking Brake

  • off

  • on

  • parking brake on

  • disable park brake

Taxi Lights

  • off

  • on

  • taxi lights on

  • turn off taxi lights

Right Console

Command
Modes
Speech Examples

Forward-Looking Infrared

  • on

  • off

  • standby

  • FLIR on

  • forward looking infrared to standby

  • turn off FLIR

Right Vertical Panel

Command
Modes
Speech Examples

Arresting Hook

  • up

  • down

  • arresting hook down

  • retract the arresting hook

Stick

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Control Stick

  • show

  • hide

  • hide the control stick

  • show flight stick

Systems

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Canopy

  • open

  • close

  • canopy open

  • close the canopy

Eject

  • eject

  • eject eject eject

Throttle Grip

Command
Modes
Speech Examples

Exterior Lights

  • off

  • on

  • exterior lights on

  • disable exterior lights

View Cockpit

Command
Actions
Speech Examples

Mirrors

  • toggle

  • toggle mirrors

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