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Arming Switches

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To arm or not to arm: that really is the question, isn’t it? I think small wars have been fought over this issue regarding electric airplanes and helis. Anything that makes our models safer is a good idea, but there are right and wrong ways to solve the arming issue. I admit my smaller models don’t employ an arming switch of any type; when the LiPo pack is connected, the plane is fully armed. On...

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