The Thrustmaster AVA F/A-18 Super Hornet is a fantastic flight stick that took my setup to new heights
Thrustmaster F/A-18 Super Hornet: One-minute review If you’ve read our Thrustmaster Viper TQS Mission Pack review , you’ll know that flight sim tech is getting closer than ever to turning your setup into something plucked right from a fighter jet. The Thrustmaster F/A-18 Super Hornet follows on that same line of thinking, dovetailing beautifully with its sister product while offering a fantastic flight stick in its own right, packed with input options and plenty of settings to tweak the game feel to your liking. It’s ludicrously expensive, though. The review unit we’re testing is formed of multiple modular sections, with the company’s AVA base, a flight stick, and a base plate. These all combine in a nifty bundle for $579 / £450 (cheaper than buying them piecemeal) but it’s definitely an investment for a flight enthusiast. It’s still hard not to be impressed. It’s a hefty stick, one that would feel right at home doing loop-de-loops in the sky, and it’s absolutely packed with input...