The VIRPIL VPC Hawk-60 Collective Grip is a helicopter collective grip for flight simulation, a replica of the UH-60 Black Hawk collective control, compatible with the bases in the VIRPIL Controls range and made for virtual pilots who want maximum realism.
It reproduces the real helicopter's control layout and combines a high-strength PU plastic body with a metal faceplate for a sturdy build and a premium feel. It packs a full set of configurable inputs (hats, trigger, switch and an RGB-backlit button) to manage every helicopter function from a single hand.
Key features
- Faithful replica of the UH-60 Black Hawk collective control.
- High-strength PU plastic body with a metal faceplate.
- Configurable inputs: 4 eight-way hats, a two-way hat, a trigger and a three-position switch.
- Momentary button with customisable RGB backlight.
- Weighs 0.35 kg and measures 207 x 122 x 100 mm.
- Compatible with the VPC Rotor TCS and TCS Plus collective bases.
Inputs and controls
| Input type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Single-stage trigger | 1 |
| Eight-way hat with push (configurable as 4-way) | 4 |
| Two-way hat with push | 1 |
| Three-position switch (ON-OFF-ON) | 1 |
| Momentary button with RGB backlight | 1 |
Technical specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Reinforced PU plastic with a metal faceplate |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| Dimensions | 207 x 122 x 100 mm |
| Lighting | Main button with RGB backlight |
| Reference | VPC-012-001 |
Compatibility
A USB controller for PC helicopter flight simulation. It is compatible with:
- VPC Rotor TCS and VPC Rotor TCS Plus collective bases (main use).
- VPC MongoosT-50 Series and VPC WarBRD Series bases.
- Thrustmaster Warthog and Cougar bases (with limited functionality).
FAQ
Which helicopter does the VPC Hawk-60 Collective Grip replicate?
It reproduces the collective control of the UH-60 Black Hawk, with the real helicopter's control layout for a faithful simulation.
Which bases is it compatible with?
It is designed for the VPC Rotor TCS and VPC Rotor TCS Plus collective bases. According to VIRPIL, it also works on the VPC MongoosT-50 Series and VPC WarBRD Series bases, and with limited functionality on the Thrustmaster Warthog and Cougar bases.
What controls and inputs does it have?
It includes 1 single-stage trigger, 4 eight-way hats with push (configurable as 4-way), 1 two-way hat with push, 1 three-position switch (ON-OFF-ON) and 1 momentary button with RGB backlight.
Does the button have RGB lighting?
Yes. The main button features RGB backlighting, which adds visibility and lets you personalise your cockpit's look.
What material is it made of?
It combines a high-strength PU plastic body with a metal faceplate, for a sturdy build and a premium feel.
Which simulators is it for?
It is a USB controller for PC helicopter flight simulation, ideal for sims such as DCS World or Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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