Gliding with Radio Control

Martin Simons

ISBN 10: 1854861735 / ISBN 13: 9781854861733

Verlag: Fox Chapel Publishers International, United Kingdom, 1998

Beschreibung

This is a simple and easily understood guide to radio control glider flying. No prior knowledge of flying, modelling or radio is required and the advice offered will help the complete beginner to avoid frustrating errors and possible subsequent disillusionment. In this book you will find out how to choose your first model, what kind of radio gear to buy, how to set about building the glider, fitting the radio and linking up the controls, where to get help when learning to fly, how to launch your model and make safe landings, how to fly loops, slow rolls, stalls and spins and how to soar over hills and in thermals. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR003659469

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Gliding with Radio Control
• Verlag: Fox Chapel Publishers International, United Kingdom
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1854861735
• ISBN-13: 9781854861733
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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Inhaltsangabe

This is a simple and easily understood guide to radio control glider flying. No prior knowledge of flying, modelling or radio is required and the advice offered will help the complete beginner to avoid frustrating errors and possible subsequent disillusionment. In this book you will find out how to choose your first model, what kind of radio gear to buy, how to set about building the glider, fitting the radio and linking up the controls, where to get help when learning to fly, how to launch your model and make safe landings, how to fly loops, slow rolls, stalls and spins and how to soar over hills and in thermals.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Martin Simons MA, MEd, BSc, now retired from his university teaching post has been flying models of all kinds, and full-scale sailplanes, for more than fifty years. His more advanced book Model Aircraft Aerodynamics is the standard work on its subject in the English language. Model Flight is a much simplified introduction to the same complex field.