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CockpitSquare overviewThe HOTAS Warthog Flight Stick is a standalone PC joystick modeled on the U.S. Air Force A-10C attack aircraft flight stick. It has a detachable metal handle and base, programmable controls, magnetic sensors, and a USB connection for flight simulation use.The CDT-AEROMAX-LZ is a left-hand omnithrottle flightstick with a built-in Z-extension, metal dual-cam gimbal, adjustable clutch dampers, configurable grip offset, and lockable twist axis. It connects as a standard USB input device for flight simulators and other controller-compatible games.
Aircraft
A-10
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Aviation category
Military Aircraft
Universal / Generic
Compatibility & connections
Supported simulatorsDCS World: DCS – PC X-Plane 11: Xplane 11 & 12 – PC X-Plane 12: Xplane 11 & 12 – PC MSFS 2020: Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – PC Other: Star Citizen – PC; Elite Dangerous – PC; War Thunder – PCSimulator compatibility: Compatible with simulators and games supporting controller inputs; Microsoft Flight Simulator and Elite Dangerous are mentioned as examples.
ConnectionsUSB: USB connectorUSB: Standard USB input device connection.
Software requirementsT.A.R.G.E.T: T.A.R.G.E.T software suite on PC for testing, configuring and programming Thrustmaster controllers; available as a free download.VPC Configuration Suite: Optional configuration software for programmable and configurable controls, including axis-to-button assignments, virtual axes, shift states, and toggles.
Physical requirementsNot specifiedMounting/setup: Supports desktop use, VPCockpit desk mounting, and third-party or DIY simpits; no specific mount is stated as required.
Hardware compatibilityThrustmaster HOTAS Warthog Dual Throttles: Listed as part of the Thrustmaster flight simulation peripheral ecosystem and usable in conjunction with the joystick; sold separately. TFRP rudder pedals: Listed as part of the Thrustmaster flight simulation peripheral ecosystem; sold separately. MFD Cougar Pack: Listed as a compatible ecosystem cockpit-panel product; sold separately.Not specified
Simulator add-on compatibilityNot specifiedNot specified
Dimensions & details
Product dimensionsNot specifiedNot specified
Product weightWeight: Over 6.6 lb / 3 kgNot specified
Additional factual detailsAircraft relationship: Joystick replica of the U.S. Air Force A-10C attack aircraft flight stick. Controls: 19 action buttons plus one 8-way point-of-view hat; includes additional 8-way hats, a 4-way hat with push button, metal dual trigger, push buttons and pinkie push buttons. Sensor technology: H.E.A.R.T. Hall Effect AccuRate Technology with 3D magnetic sensors and 16-bit resolution. Construction: Detachable handle crafted entirely of metal; detachable base supports desk or cockpit mounting. Firmware: Upgradeable firmware. Platform: PC Price: $299.99 Licensing: Officially licensed by the U.S. Air Force.Variant: Left-hand omnithrottle variant with built-in Z-extension. Gimbal: Precision-machined metal dual-cam mechanism with adjustable clutch dampers. Grip: Adjustable grip offset angle and lockable twist axis. Sensors: Contactless digital sensors with stated 14-bit native resolution and 0.02° angle detection. Throttle module: Optional throttle module sold separately; on Z variants it can be added only on the side without the extension protrusion. SKU: VPC-120-LZ. Availability: Listed as pre-order on the consulted product page. Warranty: Two-year warranty is stated for VIRPIL Controls products.