| Key Commands for Air Warrior |
Keypad - Views
2 Rear (mirror)
4 Look left
5 Straight up view
6 Look right
8 Look forward
0 Look down, but only into the cockpit
Combination Views - Keypad
8+5 Forward/up view
4+0 Down/left
0+6+2 Down/right/back
Dozens of combinations are possible. Experiment while flying to find your favourites.
Keyboard Controls
9 Turns gun camera on/off
8 Start/stop engine/s
7 War Emergency Power (WEP)
x Auto pilot
; Raise/lower landing gear
] Decrease LCS range 100 yards/Increase bombsight magnification.
[ Increase LCS range 100 yards/Decrease bombsight magnification.
< Raise flaps one position
> Lower flaps one position
a One notch of left rudder
s Centers rudder
d One notch of right rudder
c Increase throttle 7%
C Full throttle (shift)
v Decrease throttle 7%
V Minimum throttle (shift)
f Fire guns
b Bomb release
Spacebar Wheelbrakes/divebrakes
n exterior view (offline)
p pause (film or offline)
q voice radio push to talk switch
shift-q voice intercom push to talk switch
Ctrl + Shift + c Capture the interface screen
Vehicle Keyboard Controls
Works for all Vehicles
8 Start engine
s Shift to neutral
Pg Up Shift up a gear (9 on keypad)
Home Shift down a gear (7 on keypad)
* Shift into reverse (* on keypad)
Works for both the Tank and the Flak
e Raise gun
c Lower gun
a Rotate turret left
d Rotate turret right
] Zoom tank gunsight in
[ Zoom tank gunsight out
f Fire gun
Terrain Detail Modes
1 Full view range
2 Medium view range
3 Short view range
4 Combat range
5 Abridged range
Function Keys - Inflight
F1 Help screen
F2 Full screen text buffer
F3 Plane tracking. To undue plane tracking press Shift F3
F5 Normal Cockpit View Mode/Situational Awareness Mode
F6 Combat View Mode. Use the TAB key while in this mode to toggle tracking distances and plane types.
F7 Close Combat View Mode
F9 Macro record button. Pressed with Ctrl and Alt buttons.
F10 Turns radar screen on/off. To enlarge or reduce radar map, use the [ and ] keys.
F11 Screen capture button
F12 Turns text buffer on/off in F7 mode
Escape Key Commands
Hit esc + the following keys to use these commands.
a Arm bombs
z Switch to level bombing sight (medium and heavy bombers only).
e Exit the plane. Must be on the ground and stopped for this to work.
p Parachute from your airplane. You must hit (esc)p again to pull the ripcord.
g Check engine/s.
g# Turn on/off individual engine. Very useful on a B17 as it has 4 engines.
b# Set number of bombs to drop. eg. (esc)b1(return) will drop 1 bomb at a time.
r Tells you how many players are flying for the different countries. Raw numbers only.
w Where am i command. Tells you what sector you are in and where you began.
j Tells you what positions are available on bombers and vehicles.
j[position] Move to another position on bombers or crewed vehicles.
t[channel] Tune your radio to the specified channel.
s Turns weapon sights on/off.
sd Switch on the dive-bombing sight.
sg Switch to gunsight.
oj Toggle flight control between joystick and mouse.
ol Turns field names from long to short in the overhead radar map.
on Turns field names off/on completely.
ow Sector labels on/off.
os Turns inflight sounds off/on.
oh Horizon shading on/off.
od Turns on frame rate counter.
om Turns off/on enforcement of minimum specified frame rate.
oq Squelch all voice (network speech).
oj1 The NEW
DWEEB command. Almost as GREAT (esc)p :)
d A report of round trip packet times in milliseconds (delay)
v Variance - gives you information on the quality of your connection to the host over time.
Inflight / Commands
/*c Logs a complaint. Previous 5 minutes will be logged for Kesmai to review.
/*f Gives a course heading and distance to the nearest field/facility.
/*onboard Tells you who's onboard you bomber/vehicle and what position they're in.
/*iwanttodie Automatically kills you.
/*imafool Does absolutely nothing. However players may comment.
/*d Toggles debug mode.
/*s (CPID) Squelches player.
Inflight Radio Commands
When on radio channel 1
/ (radio message) Broadcast on the channel you're tuned to.
' (radio message) Broadcast on channel 2.
` (radio message) Broadcast over the intercom of the bomber/vehicle you're in. Your names appear in brackets.
` *go Tells a paratrooper to jump. (C47 only) The ` is the intercom key.
Commands to use while not in flight
F1 Brings up the help screen
F2 Full text buffer
/exit Exit arena. Just /e will also work
/roster Brings the roster up. Just /r will also work.
/hq Go to your countrys HQ
/gen (room number) Goto an Officers Club, 1 - 9. Just /g # will also work.
/goto (airfield name/#) Goto the airfield base/briefing room. Just /go (name) also works. eg for field Solo: /go solo
/handle (your handle) Places handle above your cpid
/t Exits radio room
/tune (channel) Enters radio room & channel. Just /t # will also work.
/s CPID Shows players cpid & country. If player is of same country displays his/her location and plane type too.
/w CPID Checks players information
/u CPID Unsquelches player permanently squelched
/sq CPID Permanently squelches player
/sc CPID Displays players score card
/handle (handle) Sets your handle. Just /han will also work
/airfield Lists airfields and shows status
/convoy Lists convoys active in your country
/rank Lists individual player scores
/rankteam Lists team scores
/real Lists the realism options in effect
/room Lists all players in the room you're in
/score Displays your score
/score (CPID) Gives you another players score
/status (CPID) Gives you a players status
/strategic Lists country scores and status of strategic facilities
/who (CPID) Gives information on player
/z Displays Zone #'s Occupancy
/zone # Displays airfield name/s in that zone
/arena Shows active arenas
/move (arena #) Move from one arena to another AW2
/portTells you what host computer port you're on
Airfield Base Commands
/accept (player) Accept a request to join or observe
/available Lists planes available at airfield
/bomb Load bombs onto your plane
/bomb (number) Load bombs less than max load
/cargo (cargo type) Load (f)uel, (a)mmo, or (s)upplies onto C-47
/deny (player CPID) Deny a request
/fly Take off in an aircraft or vehicle
/join (player CPID)(position) Asks to join as a crew member
/observe (player) Asks to ride along as an observer
/plane (plane name) Select a plane
Dueling Commands
/accept (player CPID) Accepts a dueling challenge
/deny (player CPID) Decline a dueling challenge
/duel (player CPID) Challenge a player to a duel
Squadron Commands