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How many self-taught pilots are there?

Should I use my thumb, or forefinger and thumb on the transmitter sticks?  

Should I get a flight simulator, like RealFlight or Dave Brown's RCFS? 

How do I learn to Hover, or hang it on the prop?  NEW

 

Trimming Your Plane

Aerobatics Trim Chart

The Voodoo Magic of Aircraft Setup, By Doug Cronkhite

Model Trim Procedure (another version)

NSRCA Trimming Chart by Micheal Chipchase

Palos RC Club trim chart

 

 

Associations

IMAC (International Miniature Aerobatic Club) Home Page

SCAT (Southern California Aerobatic Team) Home Page

SCAT Contestant_and_Judging_Materials

SCAT e-groups files

Giant Scale Aerobatic List

Giant Scale Radio Control

IMAA (International Miniature Aircraft Assoc.) Home Page

Aerobatix Online

 

Aerobatics

(Aresti is basically a graphical representation of aerobatic maneuvers. This allows a sequence to be written out in a  quickly recognized form.)

Aresti Descriptions by R-C Proving Grounds

Aerobatic Maneuvers, with ANIMATED examples
Aresti definitions, quick and dirty

Aerobatics Figures and Aresti from the IAC web site

Aresti definitions, from a full-scale aerobatics page

Detailed Aerobatic figures & Aresti from the FAI Catalog .PDF

GSAL's Precision 3D--What is it?

GSAL's Precision 3D--How to...Elevator, Waterfall, Inverted Flat Spin

GSAL's Precision 3D--Torque Rolling

GSAL's Precision 3D--Additional Maneuvers

 

Horizon on Torque Rolling 101

Horizon's 3D'n Part 1

Blender

Elevator

Harrier

Torque roll

Waterfall

Horizon's 3D'n Part 2

Blender

Elevator

Harrier

Parachute

Torque roll

Wall

Waterfall

 

Sailing
Thermal Surfing 1

Thermal Surfing 2

 

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