Written by Dave Scott
Matching the Best Airplane to Your Flying Skills
Illustrations by the author
As seen in the March 2016 issue of Model Aviation.The following information is intended to provide practical guidelines aimed at helping recreational pilots better predict the flying qualities of different airplane types, and the skill levels required to fly them.
Some readers might feel that certain nuances were left out, and some might be upset that the advanced principles that are the stock and trade of professional aerodynamicists are not included. The purpose of this article is…
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