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Originally Posted by sysiek
I do no flaps all the time .
I land mine (standard scorpion with Booster 130+ for power) with full flaps, and on shorter fields with airbrake as well. the flaps do partially block out the elevator, so mix in a little extra 'up throw' to smoothen the flare....

no flaps on TO. It makes the nicest takeoff ever, just don't be tempted to release the 'up elevator' right after TO, or she'll be back on the deck in no time.... I keep some up elevator right into the first turn.

wonderful plane in my opinion, speed envelope is perfect for me. no rocket indeed, but there are other planes if that's what you're after....

here's mine:

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