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Overview

Get ready for a highly realistic flight experience with this Thrustmaster Advanced Versatile Aviation joystick base and F/A-18C Super Hornet flight stick. Made for civil and military flight, this product features industrial-grade construction and precisely-crafted metal components to fit current and upcoming Thrustmaster grips. Plug and Play design allows for quick setup.

Thrustmaster Advanced Versatile Aviation Joystick Base & F/A-18C Super Hornet Flight Stick

Model: 2960863
Web Code: 17940221
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What's included:

  • AVA Base
  • F/A-18C Hornet
  • HOTAS Add-On Grip
  • Offset Adapter
  • Base Plate
  • Accessories:2 Sets of 2 Cams: Aero and Jet (default)
  • 3 sets of 2 springs: Soft, Medium and Hard (Default)
  • 3 x Deflection Masks: S, M and XL (Default)
  • 2 x Hex Keys
  • Detachable USB-C Cable
  • Operation Guide
  • Instruction Manual
  • Warranty Information Flyer
  • Compatible with PC (Windows 10, 11)
  • Compatibility with T.A.R.G.E.T (Thrustmaster Advanced Programming Graphical Editor) software for PC allows you to create or load particular mapping profiles for individual aircraft, enabling you to save and extend all your preferred settings

Joystick Base

  • Superior-quality base that is perfect for operating both civilian and military aircraft
  • Distinct industrial-grade design with precision-machined metal components to work with current and future Thrustmaster grips
  • Easily modifiable four functional elements (axis curvature, resistance, damping, deflection) allow for limitless customization
  • AXY (Accurate X & Y) technology assures top-notch piloting performance by allowing for accurate and independent adjustment of centre point, progression, and resistance
  • External access points provide on-the-fly accessibility, so you can easily adjust the stick's hardness without disassembling the base
  • Magnetic H.E.A.R.T (HallEffect AccuRate Technology) sensors enable enhanced accuracy and precision
  • Seamless integration with well-known flight simulation games like Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) and Microsoft Flight Simulator
  • Plug and Play capability lets you use this device without making any adjustment in settings

Flight Stick

  • Included 1:1 scale, 85% metal replica of the F/A-18C Hornet grip provides a realistic and immersive experience for users (officially approved by Boeing)
  • 19 action buttons, including an eight-direction "Point of View" hat switch, provides realistic sensation
  • Included metal offset adapter allows easy angle adjustment (15-degree/30-degree) of the grip's offset for improved comfort and realism
  • Availability of wide range of accessories makes this product more modular and scalable
  • Pre-drilled holes, including the classic HOTAS Warthog holes pattern, provide versatile mounting options
Product Condition
Brand New
Video Game Accessories Type
Other Accessories
Width
13.99 cm
Height
32.39 cm
Depth
28.29 cm
Width (Inches)
5.51 in
Height (Inches)
12.75 in
Depth (Inches)
11.14 in
Weight
4.95 kg

For Quebec residents – Disclosure under the Consumer Protection Act

In compliance with Bill 29, Best Buy and third-party sellers on Best Buy Marketplace do not guarantee the availability of replacement parts, repair services, or maintenance information for any products. Coverage provided through any Best Buy Protection programs and applicable manufacturer warranties, if any, remain in place. Please contact the manufacturer directly for information about their availability guarantee.