---
name: "enableAutoStartUpRTD"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["RTD"]
arma3_since: "1.34"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/enableAutoStartUpRTD
revid: 377778
updated: 2026-01-03T01:32:32Z
---

# enableAutoStartUpRTD

*Command · RTD · Arma 3 v1.34 · introduced in Take On Helicopters v1.00*

## Description

Toggle availability of the automated helicopter start-up and shutdown sequences.

> [!NOTE]
> **afm:** For this command to have any effect, the Advanced Flight Model (AFM) has to be enabled. AFM status can be checked with [difficultyEnabledRTD](../commands/difficultyEnabledRTD.md).

## Syntax

```sqf
helicopterRTD enableAutoStartUpRTD enable
```

**Parameters:**

- `helicopterRTD`: [ObjectRTD](../topics/Object.md) - helicopter
- `enable`: [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - enable or disable

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
myHelicopterRTD enableAutoStartUpRTD true;
```

## See also

[isAutoStartUpEnabledRTD](../commands/isAutoStartUpEnabledRTD.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — enableAutoStartUpRTD](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/enableAutoStartUpRTD) (revision 377778).</sub>