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As the GTA III rendition of the controllable Dodo evidently features shorter wings, the plane is considerably difficult to control; often, a normal pitch or roll may send the plane plummeting out of control, and the thrust of the engine alone cannot be relied on to aid in lift. GTA III's Dodo is thus intended to only remain in the air for short periods of time, but it is possible for the plane to continuously stay airborne. | As the GTA III rendition of the controllable Dodo evidently features shorter wings, the plane is considerably difficult to control; often, a normal pitch or roll may send the plane plummeting out of control, and the thrust of the engine alone cannot be relied on to aid in lift. GTA III's Dodo is thus intended to only remain in the air for short periods of time, but it is possible for the plane to continuously stay airborne. | ||
Takeoff alone requires an unorthodox method of "sling shooting" the aircraft upwards using the | Takeoff alone requires an unorthodox method of "sling shooting" the aircraft upwards using the suspension of the plane's front landing gear by performing the following: | ||
# While accelerating down a long, flat surfacing, keep the [[wp:elevator (aircraft)|elevator]]s down, gradually increasing the downward pitch of the plane. | # While accelerating down a long, flat surfacing, keep the [[wp:elevator (aircraft)|elevator]]s down, gradually increasing the downward pitch of the plane. | ||