Fully Controllable Kinematic Helicopter from Scratch - Unreal Engine 5 Blueprints Tutorial

In this step-by-step tutorial we create a fully controllable helicopter using kinematic movements instead that physics. The helicopter can be controlled along 3 axis (forward/backward, right/left, up/down) and can also rotate around its vertical axis (yaw rotation). It is fully animated and tilts when flying like a real one.

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00:00:00 START
00:01:25 Project creation and initial setup
00:02:39 Import the assets
00:06:16 Create the Helicopter Blueprints
00:11:57 Inputs axis and input handling
00:27:04 Applying linear movements
00:34:33 Applying the yaw rotation
00:40:22 Adding the leaning rotations
00:46:03 Projecting the movement direction
00:48:35 Rotors animation
01:05:18 Spring arm control


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