Xwing Keyboard Commands

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These are the keyboard command for X-wing, and probably for some of the other flight sims as well. I know XWA shares some of these commands.

B Mission briefing screen
C Toggle inflight camera on/off
D Damage assessment screen
E Target closest fighter targeting you
F Toggle S-Foil position
H Engage/abort hyperspace
I Toggle identification/targeting mode
M Map
P Pause game
R Target nearest fighter
S Cycle shield settings
T Next target
V View camera recording
W Cycle weapon settings
X Cycle firing settings
Y Previous target
Shift-A Assign target to wingmen
Shift-C Order wingmen to cover you
Shift-E Order targeted craft to evade
Shift-G Order waiting craft to go
Shift-H Order targeted craft to go home
Shift-I Order wingmen to ignore target
Shift-R Order targeted friendly craft to report in
Shift-W Order craft to stop/wait
Alt-D Cycle graphics detail settings
Alt-E Eject
Alt-V Displays game version #
Alt-1 Pick target in sight
Alt-2 Fire weapon
Alt-3 Roll/Target ship in sights
Pad-0 Toggle high angle view
Pad-1 Left shoulder view
Pad-2 Rear view
Pad-3 Right shoulder view
Pad-4 Left wing view
Pad-5 Straight up view
Pad-6 Right wing view
Pad-7 Left forward view
Pad-8 Forward view
Pad-9 Right forward view
F1 Cockpit view
F2 Cycle through warhead views
F3 External camera mode
F4 Reposition camera in external mode
F5 Select target preset #1 as target
F6 Select target preset #2 as target
F7 Select target preset #3 as target
F8 Select target preset #4 as target
F9 Adjust laser recharge rate 
F10 Adjust shield recharge rate
SHIFT-F5 Save target in target preset #1
SHIFT-F6 Save target in target preset #2
SHIFT-F7 Save target in target preset #3
SHIFT-F8 Save target in target preset #4
SHIFT-F9 Transfer shield energy to lasers
SHIFT-F10 Transfer laser energy to shields
Space Confirm critical orders
Backspace Full throttle
Enter Match targeted craft's speed
=(Equal) Increase throttle
-(Minus) Decrease throttle
\ Zero throttle
[ 1/3 throttle
] 2/3 throttle
;(Semicolon) Transfer shield energy to lasers
'(Apostrophe) Transfer laser energy to shields
.(Period) Toggle cockpit on/off