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Old 26th Dec 2012, 15:33
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cyclic
 
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the EC225 auto hover is very stable
Over a deck you would have to fly through the modes though which can lead to some autopilot confusion. You certainly can't beep fast enough over a pitching, rolling deck. The 225 will trim itself at low ground speed though but you still have a cramped aircraft.
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