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How to trim sailplanes for aerobatics for more precise maneuvers

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Precision building makes for precision flight. The same principles apply for sailplanes as for power, except that propeller torque is not a factor. Bad rudder trim can look like bad aileron trim, but bench and flight testing can be used to determine the problem.

Author: Raskin, Jeff
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1992

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Sailplanes unlimited: Wilga 35

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The Wilga 35 is a scale high-wing towplane that features a finely made, white, gelcoat fiberglass fuselage with various scale properties included It was proclaimed as the official towplane of the '68 World Soaring Competition held in Poland.

Author: Iasilli, Sal
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1998
Wilga 35 (Model airplane)

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Hot-dogging it: 3 maneuvers to spice up your aerobatics

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Technical basics for developing and setting an airplane for performing free-style flying stunt are described. Several basic free-style stunt moves include stall turns, vertical rolls and snap rolls.

Author: Noll, Frank, Jr.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2005
United States, Stunt flying

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft
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