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=== In the cockpit ===
=== In the cockpit ===
Perhaps the first thing to do after starting the engines, if necessary, is to select the appropriate TACAN channel if your aircraft is so equipped (the A4F and Lightning both are). Enter the channel using the relevant dropdown boxes in the radios dialogue (<tt>Equipment > Radio Settings</tt> or press {{Key press|F12}}). Note that you should pick the channel of the tanker-type that you aircraft can receive from ([[#What is possible|see the table above]]).
Perhaps the first thing to do after starting the engines, if necessary, is to select the appropriate TACAN channel if your aircraft is so equipped. Enter the channel using the relevant dropdown boxes in the radios dialogue (<tt>Equipment > Radio Settings</tt> or press {{Key press|F12}}). Note that you should pick the channel according to the tanker's callsign ([[#What is possible|see the table above]]).


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! style="background:#efefef" |Tanker
! style="background:#efefef" |Tanker callsign
! style="background:#efefef" |TACAN
! style="background:#efefef" |TACAN
|-
|-
|KA6
|ESSO1
|040X
|-
|ESSO2
|041X
|-
|ESSO3
|042X
|-
|TEXACO1
|050X
|050X
|-
|-
|KC-135
|TEXACO2
|040X
|051X
|-
|TEXACO3
|052X
|-
|MOBIL1
|060X
|-
|MOBIL2
|061X
|-
|MOBIL3
|062X
|}
|}


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