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== Review == | == Review == | ||
Starting the MB-5 (v20111202 from FlightGear Aircraft Version 2.6 download page) with its impressive contrarotating propellers consists of tapping | Starting the MB-5 (v20111202 from FlightGear Aircraft Version 2.6 download page) with its impressive contrarotating propellers consists of tapping {{key press|Shift|M}} 3 times, {{key press|Shift|} }} 3 times, tapping the throttle key {{key press|PgUp}} 3 times and pressing {{key press|s}} to start. | ||
The aircraft starts with its brakes off, so it starts rolling on startup. The stick must be held back a moderate amount to prevent a deadly and uncontrollable ground loop, with the MB-5 cavorting all over the field otherwise. I would think the contra-rotating props should have prevented this. | The aircraft starts with its brakes off, so it starts rolling on startup. The stick must be held back a moderate amount to prevent a deadly and uncontrollable ground loop, with the MB-5 cavorting all over the field otherwise. I would think the contra-rotating props should have prevented this. |