In Shooting Range, the instructor claims that the Buzzard is equipped with air-to-ground missiles, which contradicts its actual performance, as the Buzzard can attack all targets.Despite Trevor's experience, Jackson will still call him a beginner during the lessons, because the dialogue is always the same in every lesson.Although Trevor is a trained pilot due to his military experience, he can still go to the flight school and complete the exercises to reach 100% flying skill faster.Dom Beasley appears in the video introduction of the Skydiving and Drop Zone lessons.The flight school's logo, being an image of two hands clasped as if for prayer backed by a pair of wings, is a visual pun on the phrase "on a wing and a prayer", used to describe the trust passengers of aircraft have towards the plane or helicopter's crew to safely respond to a developing incident.However, it's counted as a normal contact mission and therefore players need to manually deposit their earnings. If the player's first completion of each of the 10 lessons earns a gold medal, they will receive a combined maximum total of 13,950 RP and $232,500, making Flight School one of the most potentially lucrative activities available online. The player will unlock the Elitas T-shirt after completing all 10 lessons with at least a bronze medal, and will earn $18,600 if each lesson is completed with a gold medal. It usually spawning in red.Ĭompleting the lessons is necessary for 100% completion. A Duster can be found parked on the cul-de-sac of the western edge of Marina Drive, Grand Senora Desert, near the shore of the Alamo Sea. Several aircraft will spawn scattered throughout the State of San Andreas. It apparently involved escorting a Titan to a designated area, likely protecting it from enemy-controlled planes/helicopters along the way.Īfter completing all the lessons. The flight instructor in GTA V is Jackson, while the flight instructor in GTA Online is JT Boyd.Ĭut Flight School lesson from Grand Theft Auto Online. In Grand Theft Auto Online, the flight school consists of 10 solo lessons that include combat maneuvering, low-flying challenges, formation flying, and more. Unlike missions, these exercises do not have checkpoints or the skip option (after failing 3 times). Mission failure will occur if the player destroys an aircraft, strays too far away from the course and enters an out-of-bounds area, or takes too long to complete the lesson. There are 12 lessons in total and for each one the player will be awarded with a different medal (gold, silver, or bronze), depending on how well the player completes the lesson. Like the Pilot School in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, the player will learn to fly airplanes, helicopters, and to perform skydiving. Note that Michael is not required to go to Flight School in order to initiate the heist, however the training is useful. Trevor will tell Michael to attend the school if his flying skill is not high enough, if the player chooses the Offshore method after the mission Scouting the Port. In Grand Theft Auto V, only Michael and Franklin need to take lessons to increase their flying skills, unlike Trevor who is already an expert pilot.
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In GTA Online, it becomes available after the player downloads The San Andreas Flight School Update and is at least rank 6. In GTA V, it becomes available after the mission Friends Reunited. Located on Exceptionalists Way at the Los Santos International Airport in Los Santos, San Andreas.