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Old 12-20-2015, 09:58 AM
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A simple way to slow the plane with a mix is to raise both ailerons slightly. Induces drag to help slow the plane and reduces the angle of attack which makes it less stall prone at slower speeds. I'd start with 5 degrees or so. You will likely need to mix in some down elevator to compensate.