IFT Evolve 300 CX - Flying Outdoors

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 Onceyou’vegainedexperienceandconfidenceinhoveringthehelicopteryoucan
attemptmoreadvancedmaneuversincluding:
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ForwardFlight
BackwardFlight
Pirouettes
SkiddingTakeoffs
SkiddingLandings
SpotLandings
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TheEvolve300CXismuchlargerthantypicalultra‐microandmicroclassCXhelisfor
improvedvisibility
andperformancewhenflyingoutdoors.It’salsoequippedwitha
swashplateincludinguser‐selectablecontrolresponse/authorityandyoucaninstallthe
optionalshortlengthstabilizerflybar(IFLH1319X)toflyinwindsupto5‐10mph.
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IMPORTANTNOTE:Weonlyrecommendflyingthe‘stock’(outofthebox)helicopter
outdoorsincalm
toverylightwindconditions.DoNOTattempttoflytheEvolve300CX
outdoorsinanythingmorethan1–3mphwindsuntilafterincreasingthecontrol
response/authorityandinstallingtheoptionalshortlengthstabilizerflybar.
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ControlResponse/Authority
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Theinner/rotatingpartoftheswashplateisequippedwithasetof‘short’controlballsalong
withasetof‘long’controlballs.Asdeliveredfromthefactorythelowerrotor
head/swashplatelinkagesareattachedtotheshortcontrolballstoprovideagoodbalanceof
controlresponse/authoritythatworkswell
overallwhenlearningtofly,flyingindoors,etc.
However,toflyoutdoors,especiallyinanythingmorethancalmtoverylightwindconditions,
youshoulddisconnecttheballlinks/linkagesfromtheshortcontrolballsthenconnectthem
tothelongcontrolballsinstead.Thiswillincreasetheoverallcontrolresponse/authority.
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