Along with being an outstanding show maneuver, knife-edge flight will help take your flying to a new level of satisfaction and accomplishment. While opinions vary about the best techniques for learning how to perform a knife-edge maneuver, you’ll quickly discover, after trying out a few, that certain methods are more effective than others.
The crawl-walk-run approach from 1st U.S. R/C Flight School has proven to be the most effective method for developing knife-edge proficiency in the shortest amount of time.
BASIC KNIFE-EDGE WARMUP
On your first attempts, it’s wise to enter your knife-edge maneuver from a slight climb to buy yourself some extra time to think through the steps so that you don’t finding yourself rushing to recover. You’ll also
