The people this is built on.
None of what is on this site is original flying. It is their work, read carefully and written down in one place. Every channel below is worth your time directly — go and watch them, and subscribe. The order is not a ranking; the first one is where this started.
21 creators · 26 videos · 21 gone through in full
8:56Where this startedArma PilotHe is an Arma pilot, and the inspiration to learn to fly.The BEST Helicopter Settings in WARDOGS·8:56·22 August 2026
Not written up — YouTube carries no captions for it, auto-generated or otherwise, so there is nothing to read — only to watch.
4:35Real pilotCologne TMA working helicopter pilot with three thousand hours, flying the game and narrating it against what the aircraft actually does. The closest thing here to instruction from a cockpit.REAL PILOT Teaches How To FLY - WARDOGS Helicopter Tutorial (Beginner)·4:35·2 September 2026
REAL PILOT Teaches J-HOOKS - Helicopter Tutorial WARDOGS·4:16·27 August 2026·our write-up
14:01Study materialLiaxxyTen thousand hours of ARMA rotary time, brought to WARDOGS. Not a tutorial and not narrated as one — it is playtest footage of someone who is simply very good, which makes it the best thing here to watch and copy.+10,000 Hour ARMA Pilot tries WARDOGS·14:01·8 September 2026
Not written up — There is nothing to write up — it is flying, not instruction. Watch the landings.
18:46HOTASSim ControlsThe deep dive on why a flight stick feels wrong out of the box — dead zone, sensitivity and the response curve that fixes it, worked out on camera. Two passes at it: the beginner tips, then a full setup guide.How I Made HOTAS Helicopter Controls Feel Better in WARDOGS·18:46·6 September 2026·our write-up
WARDOGS HOTAS Setup Guide | Better Controls & Sensitivity·10:04·7 September 2026
Not written up — Newer than the write-up above and not yet gone through. The settings in it are his current ones — watch it before trusting the older guide.
10:49HOTASDuskguyThe short version of the same job: HOTAS, HOSAS or HOCAS bound and flyable in ten minutes, without the theory.Quick and Easy Wardogs HOTAS Setup·10:49·5 September 2026·our write-up
7:47TechniqueDynamicThe clearest step-by-step J-hook breakdown anywhere — filmed in SQUAD, but the technique transfers whole. Also covers what a pilot actually earns.Learning How to Profit as a Wardogs Pilot·7:47·20 August 2026
Not written up
How to J Hook in SQUAD·3:22·24 August 2023·our write-up
7:02War CollegeStratzFPSA structured series rather than one-offs: basic tips first, then orbits, AGL and the things that only matter once you can already hover.How to FLY Helis in WARDOGS (5 Basic Tips) | WARDOGS War College·7:02·12 August 2026
ADVANCED Heli Guide for WARDOGS! | WARDOGS War College (Ep. 5)·4:58·3 September 2026
10:57BeginnerNova GamingThe most complete single beginner video — every control, in order, with nothing assumed.How to Fly Helicopters in WARDOGS – Complete Beginner Guide·10:57·2 September 2026
10:03TheoryOnMapleWingsStrong on the lift vector and why banking costs you altitude, then J-hooks and nap-of-the-earth flying from a real pilot's angle.WARDOGS Pilot Guide: How to Fly & Profit (Beginner friendly)·10:03·24 August 2026
WARDOGS Pilot Guide: J-Hooks & Double Your Profit From A Real Pilot·6:51·3 September 2026
17:57LogisticsTinyTank800A full narrated logistics round rather than a tutorial. Watch it for what the job is actually like between the landings.What Playing Logistics in WARDOGS Actually Looks Like·17:57·1 September 2026
9:35BeginnerJingoeaHUD, crates and gunnery for a new pilot trying to make the role pay.WARDOGS Helicopter Tutorial | How to Fly for Beginners & Profit·9:35·27 August 2026
5:18HOTASKaptainLeeksA compact HOTAS beginner guide — a useful cross-check against the two longer setup videos.How to Fly Helicopters in WARDOGS with HOTAS | Beginner Guide·5:18·21 August 2026
4:38KeybindsYour Chopper PilotMouse-and-keyboard keybinds, laid out key by key.War Dogs Helicopter Mouse and Keyboard Keybind Tutorial·4:38·21 August 2026
3:49LandingsSaltyAzzOne thing, done properly: decelerating into a landing without ending up on your side.Heli Landing Tutorial WARDOGS·3:49·19 August 2026
3:08SettingsLiteralWedgeOfCheeseFlight settings, straight to the numbers.WARDOGS - Helicopter Flight Settings·3:08·21 August 2026
4:47SettingsThe Pure GamerA low-sensitivity setup aimed at players who have just started and keep over-controlling.WARDOGS – Helicopter Settings for Novice Players·4:47·22 August 2026
4:22ControllerChef GoybeamThe controller-player answer — the one control scheme the other guides mostly skip.Wardogs flying tutorial for controller players·4:22·23 August 2026
8:12KeybindsVGAiMMouse and keyboard, plus the keybinding fixes and the firing range as a practice ground.
10:57Getting startedLewF20Getting off the ground for the first time, with rifle aim and logistics alongside.How To Get Started With Helicopters In WARDOGS...·10:57·1 September 2026
23:33GameplayEndersClose air support, played rather than taught. Worth it for seeing what the airframe can do under fire.Attack Helicopter Close Air Support in WARDOGS Is INSANE!·23:33·24 August 2026
2:28Failure reelThe Arcade Farmer - SlammDunk GamingThe inverse lesson: every way a new pilot puts it into the ground, in two and a half minutes.How not to FLY Helis in WARDOGS (Basic Tips) | WARDOGS War School·2:28·30 August 2026
Not written up