"Jim Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>> Airspeed management is very different in a helicopter than in a plane -- I'm 
>> still trying to get a handle on it.

> Pull back on the cyclic stick.  Depending on what speed you are going dropping
> collective too.  I like to swoop down to create some downward momentum and
> then pull back.  I'm not sure if this is a legal move :-),  but if you are
> going really fast and want to stop quickly, pull the stick way way back and
> raise the collective all the way up for a few seconds.

This actually _is_ called the "quick-stop"  :-)

Martin.
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