It is the immersion factor within the game that all this kit gives to the user....the somewhat "feeling" of actually flying a WWII combat aircraft.
The words "flight simulation" or the phrase "flight sim" comes to mind.
After this it is ALL on the "pilot" & their skill level & seat time.........................
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Hmmmm, that's why I get shot down so..............not enuff skills & seat time...................