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Giant-scale aerobatic events draw a large number of contestants and crowds. TEXT & PHOTOS BY John Reid Getting started in giant-scale aerobatics Giant-scale aerobatic planes fly well even when performing very slow, high-alpha maneuvers such as this inverted harrier. Giant-scale aerobatics is one of the fastest-growing segments in RC. Scale aerobatic functions such as International Miniature Aerobatic Club (IMAC) events often feature unlimited aircraft of up to 40 percent scale and have some of the...

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