How Do You Fly Remote Toy Helicopters?
Flying remote control helicopters is a rewarding hobby that can be fun for both adults and children. It takes practice and time to learn how to fly a helicopter properly, but it is a skill that is hard to forget. Instructors are often needed to help new students learn to fly without crashing their expensive helicopters. Start by practicing your flying with an online simulator. While it can be fun to crash the virtual helicopter, remember that in real life you are going to be flying a very expensive, and easily breakable, remote control helicopter. So you’ll want to learn how to fly properly in the simulation–that way you don’t crash your real life toy. See Resources below for a link to some good simulators to try. Let an instructor help you as you first learn to fly. He will control certain aspects of the helicopter so you can focus on others. Once you’ve learned them, you can begin to fly on your own. Start by learning the cyclic controls. Basically, you will control only the right s
