The F-16 Fighting Falcon Sidestick Control Grip is the main pilot/aircraft interface for flight, avionics and armament systems. Manufactured of precision cast aluminum, this grip is resistant to environmental conditions per MIL-STD-810. The stick grip provides a variety of single and multi-function switch assemblies for flight control, autopilot override, nosewheel steering, aerial refueling, display management, air-to-ground weapon release, and a two-stage trigger for air-to air weapons release.
VLJ SIDESTICK GRIP
The VLJ Sidestick Grip is the main pilot/aircraft interface for flight control and avionics systems. Manufactured of high-strength molded plastic, this grip is resistant to environmental conditions per MIL-STD-810 and DO-160. The stick grip switches provide for pitch/roll trim, communications, nosewheel steering and display management. The unit shown is for the Eclipse 500 VLJ. A mirror image of the grip for the copilot is also available