When a Crash is Not a Crash: RC Flight Simulators

One way that pilots in the real world hone their skills without crashing is by using flight simulators. From the space shuttle to fighters to general aviation, there are simulators that let you train in different conditions and in different scenarios, all without putting a real aircraft at risk. Fine, you say. This is old information. But did you know that there are flight simulators for radio control aircraft? There are, and they are quickly gaining popularity. RC flight simulators have actually been around as long as computers have been in homes. Early systems were pretty basic and somewhat...