Really (really!) flat spins

Article Abstract:

Model airplane hobbyists like to make their planes spin. However, this maneuver could lead to stalling and make the planes very difficult to control. Several techniques for making model airplanes perform flat spins without stalling are discussed.

Methods, Spin (Aerodynamics)

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Back to basics

Article Abstract:

Flying along an imaginary line is excellent practice and develops basic aerobatic skill. Making a precisely positioned roll on that line, in a crosswind, is a sign of true control. The origin of the Lomcevak is briefly considered.

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How to trim your plane for optimal rudder response

Article Abstract:

Rudder input can be important in practically all precision aerobatic maneuvers. This guide examines potential problems associated with the rudder and explains how to trim the model to correct them.

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