Nearly all the roles the US Coast Guard are tasked to do are presented in the assortment of some 50 missions. SAR's world of operations is divided into 10 locations or maps. Instrument repeater - can be used in all views. This displays 9 working instruments. For takeoff it is released on command.
Autopilot is a cruise feature.
Let go of the stick and the helicopter will once again dampen any motion. This makes hovering over a spot in windy conditions possible - better sim pilots than I could manage it no doubt. With only visual references of your surroundings, during wind or storm conditions such tasks would be impossible without such help. These autopilot systems are fully authentic in their operation. Even so, it takes quite a lot of skill to position your aircraft over the right spot and operate the winch.