Lake Sawyer Hawks RC Glossary

RC terms, acronyms, and club references explained.

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Immelmann

A maneuver originally used to reverse direction in combat. The airplane noses up and over onto its back. It then rolls upright and continues in the direction opposite to the origin...

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Incidence

Angle of the airfoil's centerline to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. Positive incidence indicates that the center of the leading edge is higher than the center of the t...

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Incidence Meter

Used to measure the angle of attack of an airfoil.

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