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Tutorial Slow Rolls in Prop Fighters (Griffon Spitfire)

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Slow Rolls in High Performance Prop FightersDudley Henriques International Fighter Pilots FellowshipWith the entry of the Realair Griffon Mk 14 Spitfire into the WW2 military market for MSFS, a whole new world of flight experience is now possible in MSFS for those sim pilots interested in this area of aviation. I receive a lot of email from sim enthusiasts asking me for information about the technique required to fly the hot prop fighters. Since I did a fair amount of this type of flying in real life, I try and answer these requests when I can. It has occured to me that you folks at Avsim might wish to share in this information, so I

Many thanks for another excellent tutorial Dudley.Having made a few attempts this evening has proved what I have believed for a long time 'The pros make it look easy' :-) I have even more admiration for display pilots as from the ground a slow roll looks far easier than a flick roll.I just hope that it's one of those maneuvers that 'clicks' into place at some stage 'cos at the moment I'm getting great close-up views of the ground :-lol

Thanks Dudley, a great tutorial :-) I remember when I was flying RC and learning slow rolls. My god was that a challenge (still have difficulty).I've been practising for a while now in various aircraft and I always find it a challenge. You're tutorial has brought some thing to light (such as the visualisation of the D) and I'm sure will be put to good use on future attempts.Again, thanks for sharing your wonderful knowledge!Cheers,James

Thanks a lot. Though quite complex. You don

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Fantastic well written clear explanation. This is really great material. Many thanks, your tutorials are a rich contribution.

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