Thrustmaster
Thrustmaster Viper TQS Mission Pack 4060254 flight simulator
A 1:1 scale metal throttle quadrant and backlit control panel with 21 throttle buttons, 5 axes, 43 panel buttons and a trim wheel for realistic flight simulation
- ColorBlack
- TypeFlight Control System
- Dimension9.1W x 11.7D x 10.2H In.
- Weight7.4 Lbs
- Package Content1 x Viper TQS throttle quadrant system 1 x Viper Panel contr
- Officially licensed U.S. Air Force replica for authentic Viper cockpit feel
- 1:1 scale metal handle with CHAFF/FLARE slap switch delivers realistic combat ergonomics
- Mechanical Idle/Cutoff and Afterburner detents reproduce true flight kinematics
- 21 throttle buttons plus 5 axes and 43 panel buttons with trim wheel for total control
- Die-cast metal construction with adjustable friction ensures consistent 16-bit precision travel
Authentic Viper Throttle Quadrant System
The Thrustmaster Viper TQS Mission Pack is a flight control system built for PC-based simulation. It includes a 1:1 scale metal throttle quadrant and a matching control panel, both officially licensed by the U.S. Air Force. The set connects via USB-C and weighs 7.4 Lbs, targeting serious virtual pilots who want hardware that mirrors the real F-16 cockpit layout.
Upgrade from entry HOTAS sets
This pack replaces basic throttle-and-stick combos with a dedicated quadrant that adds mechanical Idle/Cutoff and Afterburner detents, adjustable friction, and 16-bit precision on the throttle axis. The jump is worth it when you need physical detents for engine management, a separate CHAFF/FLARE slap switch, and a backlit panel with 43 action buttons plus a trim wheel for complex aircraft procedures.
Desk-mounted cockpit integration
The unit measures 9.1W x 11.7D x 10.2H In. and sits on a desktop without additional mounting hardware. It requires a free USB-C port and draws power from the bus, freeing you from external power bricks. The package includes an Allen key for tension adjustment, but builders who need a second throttle or a standalone stick will need separate purchases.
Highlights
- Officially licensed U.S. Air Force replica for authentic Viper cockpit feel
- 1:1 scale metal handle with CHAFF/FLARE slap switch delivers realistic combat ergonomics
- Mechanical Idle/Cutoff and Afterburner detents reproduce true flight kinematics
- 21 throttle buttons plus 5 axes and 43 panel buttons with trim wheel for total control
- Die-cast metal construction with adjustable friction ensures consistent 16-bit precision travel
Specifications
| Brand | THRUSTMASTER |
|---|---|
| Model | 4060254 |
| Part Number | 4060254 |
| Color | Black |
| Type | Flight Control System |
| Dimension | 9.1W x 11.7D x 10.2H In. |
| Weight | 7.4 Lbs |
| Package Content | 1 x Viper TQS throttle quadrant system 1 x Viper Panel control panel 1 x Allen key 1 x USB C cable Warranty information and instruction manual |
| Shipping weight | 3.36 kg |
| Package size | 297 × 259 × 231 mm |
Questions about this item
What desk space do the 9.1 by 11.7 inch base dimensions of the Viper TQS throttle quadrant require?
The throttle quadrant measures 9.1 inches wide by 11.7 inches deep, so allow at least that footprint on a stable desk or sim pit shelf; the 10.2 inch height clears most monitor stands.
Which way does the USB-C cable plug into the throttle quadrant, and what is the common mistake?
Insert the USB-C cable into the rear port on the throttle base with the oval side up; the common error is forcing it upside-down, which can bend the connector pins.
How often should the adjustable friction on the throttle axis be checked or re-greased?
The die-cast metal construction maintains constant friction without degradation, so no periodic re-greasing is needed; simply adjust the friction dial to preference and leave it.
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