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The '''U-Turn''' is a move that can be performed in the ''[[Star Fox series|Star Fox]]'' series. During a U-Turn, an aircraft does a half loop and then a 180° roll to bring the aircraft back to level. The proper term for this maneuver is an [[wikipedia:Immelmann turn|Immelmann turn]].
The '''U-Turn''' is a technique that can be performed by [[Arwing]]s in most ''[[Star Fox series|Star Fox]]'' games. It first appears in ''[[Star Fox 64]]''. During a U-Turn, which can only be performed during [[All-Range Mode]], an Arwing does a half loop and then a 180° roll. Whenever an Arwing touches the boundaries of an area, it automatically performs a U-Turn to return back into the area. The proper term for this maneuver is an {{wp|Immelmann turn}}.


==Star Fox==
==Controls==
In the original ''[[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]]'', the U-turn cannot be performed.
In ''Star Fox 64'', a U-Turn can be performed by pressing C-Down while tilting the analog stick downward.


==Star Fox 64==
In ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'', a U-Turn can be performed simply by tilting the C-Stick down.
In ''[[Star Fox 64]]'', a U-Turn can be performed by pressing C-Down while tilting the analog stick downward.


==Star Fox: Assault==
In ''[[Star Fox Command]]'', a U-Turn can be performed by touching the its icon with the Stylus.
In ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'', a U-Turn can be performed simply by tilting the C-Stick downward.


==Star Fox Command==
In ''[[Star Fox Command]]'', a U-Turn can be performed by touching the U-Turn button Icon with the stylus.
==See also==
*[[Barrel Roll]]
*[[Rolling]]
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Latest revision as of 19:57, 12 September 2021

The U-Turn is a technique that can be performed by Arwings in most Star Fox games. It first appears in Star Fox 64. During a U-Turn, which can only be performed during All-Range Mode, an Arwing does a half loop and then a 180° roll. Whenever an Arwing touches the boundaries of an area, it automatically performs a U-Turn to return back into the area. The proper term for this maneuver is an Immelmann turn.

Controls

In Star Fox 64, a U-Turn can be performed by pressing C-Down while tilting the analog stick downward.

In Star Fox: Assault, a U-Turn can be performed simply by tilting the C-Stick down.

In Star Fox Command, a U-Turn can be performed by touching the its icon with the Stylus.