id: flight-controls title: Flight Controls meta: Learn how to use Flight Controls, Gear, Spoilers, Trim, Flaps and Brakes in Infinite Flight. order: 12 #

Flight Controls #

1. All aircraft variants have a parking brake and trim, and some will have a retractable landing gear, flaps and spoilers. The gear and park brake can be cycled up/down and on/off respectively by just tapping the symbol (the gear can only be retracted whilst airborne). Spoilers, Trim and Flaps can be changed by pressing and holding on the symbol, and then sliding your finger to the desired position

   Tip

   : Sometimes you may see a magenta line within the trim button, this indicates that there is a difference between the position of your device and the calibrated neutral. You should always keep your device in a comfortable position, re-calibrating regularly and using trim to set new datums

2. The rudder is controlled with the RUD BRAKES symbol in the bottom right of the screen. Press and hold the symbol, and then move it left or right to move the rudder in the same direction. In addition, the rudder offers differential braking to the undercarriage. To do this, press and hold the symbol and drag your finger towards the bottom of the screen. A percentage that indicates the level of braking being achieved will show