Yoke deflection
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Yoke deflection
Hi guys! Just an observation on the VC model.. in the Otter, full aileron is achieve when the yoke is pivoted about 100 degrees.. not 30-40 degrees like it is depicted in the actual VC model....
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Steph
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Steph
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Re: Yoke deflection
We are aware of this. It was done on purpose because the animations over a >90
degree arc can cause what is known as gimbal lock. Hence, no more than 90 degrees total
degree arc can cause what is known as gimbal lock. Hence, no more than 90 degrees total