How to Fly a Hydra Jet in San Andreas

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find a Hydra.

   Here's where they appear, depending on where you've progressed in the game:
   At the Aircraft Carrier in San Fierro.
   
   In the "Restricted Area" in Las Venturas.
   
   At the abandoned airstrip north of the Restricted Area after completing the mission "Vertical Bird."
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   Step 2: Enter the jet by pressing Δ:Y.

   , Keep your finger on X:
   A.
   
   Use the left analog stick to control the Hydra.
   
   Ascend to a point where there are no obstacles. , Press R3 to bring the wheels up and slowly push the R stick forward.
   
   This will send the Hydra in a forward direction. , To land, you must do everything in reverse.
   
   Pull the R stick towards yourself to rotate the engines downward, for "hover mode," use Square to slow the Hydra down, and press R3 to lower the landing gear. , Press R1/RT to lock on.
   
   Press the alt fire button to shoot.
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   Step 3: Get the Hydra into the air.

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   Step 4: Fly forward.

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   Step 5: Shoot targets.

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