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Image: Dihedral Dihedral: The V-shaped bend in the wing. Typically, more dihedral causes more aerodynamic stability in an airplane, ... -
A 2.4GHz radio system which selects one (or two) of the available " free " frequencies and transmits only on the one(s) chosen.... -
A hand-held stick used to "flip start" a model airplane engine . The Hobbico Safe Start " chicken stick " is a saf... -
Flutter: A phenomenon whereby the elevator or aileron control surface begins to oscillate violently in flight . This can sometimes cause th... -
Flight Box : A special box used to hold and transport all equipment used at the flying field. Flight Box -
CG (" Center of Gravity "): For modeling purposes, this is usually considered -- the point at which the airplane balances fore t... -
Hinged control surfaces located on the trailing edge of the wing, one on each side, which provide control of the airplane about the rol... -
This radio feature permits you to check servo operation without broadcasting a radio signal. A cable connects the transmitter to the receiv... -
The tendency of an airplane to yaw in the opposite direction of the roll. For instance, when right aileron is applied, the airplane yaws t... -
The angle that the wing penetrates the air. As the angle of attack increases so does lift and drag , up to a point .
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