X-Wing Alliance and X-Wing Vs TIE both have similar but not identical keyboard/cockpit panel display. Multiplayer melee dogfighting is done using the same techniques in either game. Missions are more detailed in XWA and not always of a military objective. There is an incredible amount of reading still available regarding the space combat situation and techniques for better pilot skills.
A brief sampling of classic favorites is listed below:
Flight Manual hosted by TFA_SWAlliance — Well structured and complete handbook on the matter.TRA Knowledge base on 'Gaming Tips' — Huge, but worth a reading. Check out the Navigation 'tree' on the right side. See TRA XvT Flight Manual