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The inverted flat turn

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The inverted flat turn is an unusual maneuver that can be achieved with nearly any aerobatic sport model airplane. However, the remote-controlled airplane should have very little or no roll coupling to avoid rolling or pitching when rudder input is applied to yaw the plane.

Author: Patrick, Dave
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1996
Aircraft handling characteristics

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FAI winners and the stall turn

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Chip Hyde of the US and the Canadian team won at the '91-'92 World Championships, where the 120 4-stroke motor and large diameter props were trend-setters. The stall turn, a difficult maneuver that requires good timing, is explained step-by-step.

Author: Patrick, Dave
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1992
Column, Model aircraft radio controls, Radio controls

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Spins

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To place an R/C plane into a spin, it must first stall properly. This can be accomplished by adding elevator throw or increasing tail weight. Variations on the spin include inverted spins, flat spins and knife-edge spins.

Author: Patrick, Dave
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Methods, Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft, Stunt flying
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