RE: Hand-Eye Coordination
I have taught both RC and full scale to the old and young. There are of course lots of factors that effect learning rate, but generally the younger ones are more open minded and pick it up quicker. I think the game machines might help a little bit, especially the realistic flight simulators.
I am also a firm believer in natural talent. Just about anyone can learn to fly and with practice can become pretty good. But certain people are born with the right mix of senses and brain cells, giving them the ability to become the best.
To