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Fly Better! Trim & Programming Tips

Over the years, advancements like the use of a single-axis gyro and stabili­zation systems like Horizon’s AS3X have made flying more enjoyable. But no matter what type of aircraft is being flown, each model may exhibit a trait that you may not desire or—even worse—fear! It’s important to recognize that there is no substitution for proper trimming and programming practices. This column will provide a basic overview of a model’s mechanical setup and also touch...

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