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ILLUSTRATION BY FX MODELS & CHROME CITY STUDIOS LEARN TO FLY THE ROLLING TAILSLIDE THE HELI IS IN THE THROES OF GRAVITY ON ITS WAY DOWN, SO YOU NEED TO ADD NEGATIVE COLLECTIVE TO STOP THE DESCENT AND TO BEGIN THE TRANSITION TO FAST INVERTED BACKWARD FLIGHT There are some maneuvers that are truly unique to RC helicopters, and the rolling tailslide is one of them. Performing what appears to be a suicidal maneuver and...

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