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‡ Intake
An air inlet on an aircraft. You can have a carburetor intake, cooling intake, air conditioning intake (on full-
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‡ Inverted Flight Control
Activates inverted flight programming for helis, which reverses the direction of the rudder, pitch and
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hovering is seldom used. Instead, idle-ups are used and the modeler learns to understand and respond to the
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‡ Lateral Balance
The left-right or side-to-side balance of an airplane. An airplane that is laterally balanced will track better
through loops and other maneuvers.
‡ Leading Edge (LE)
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‡ Linear Mix
Directly proportional.
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and around to describe a vertical circle in the air.
‡ Main Gear
Also Main Landing Gear. The large, heavy-duty landing gear struts and wheels that support most of the
weight of the airplane. They are usually under the wing or under the fuselage near the center of the aircraft.
Any other landing gear struts and wheels are noticeably smaller.
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‡ Metal gears
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