DCS Mi-8: Hover Tutorial
Let's look at how to hover in the Mi-8. It's all about keeping yourself one step ahead of the helicopter and correcting before you see the effects of your own inputs.
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00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Quirks & Features: Forward-tilted rotor disc
02:37 - Concepts: Translating Tendency
05:12 - Concepts: Weathercocking
10:41 - Visual: Cyclic Inputs
13:30 - Concepts: Ground Effect
16:00 - Concepts: Light On Wheels
17:45 - Concepts: Dynamic Rollover
21:24 - Hovering without AP
29:20 - Hovering with AP
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My Hardware:
Saitek X-56 (2016)
Saitek Pro Flight Rudder Pedals (The plastic ones)
NaturalPoint TrackIR 5
Blue Yeti
Relevant Mods:
Mi-8 Black English Cockpit by Devrim: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.co...
Unofficial RoughMet Patch: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.co...
Ace Combat Erusean 3rd RGR Livery: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.co...
Flight Manuals:
Chuck's Guide: https://www.mudspike.com/chucks-guide...
Official Flight Manual: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.co...