Question

The weapons are directed at the target by actuating a switch via _________ controls.

(a) RADAR

(b) HOTAS

(c) Mechanical

(d) Electronic

The question was asked during an interview.

This interesting question is from Cockpit Overview topic in section Cockpit Overview of Aircraft Maintenance

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) HOTAS

The best explanation: The weapons are directed at the target by actuating a switch via HOTAS controls. HOTAS refers to Hands on Throttle-And-Stick, it is a concept which provides all critical controls on the throttle and stick.