Aerobatic Aircraft

One Plus One Equals 110

When Sergei Yakovlev, son of legendary Soviet aircraft designer Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, was working on the aerobatic Yak-55 back in 1980, he probably never imagined anything like this.

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Patty Wagstaff - Aerobatic Pilot

Three-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion and longtime air show pilot Patty Wagstaff spoke at the EAA Aviation Museum in November 2018.

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Tom Adams - International Aerobatic Club 2018 Hall of Fame Inductee

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Webinar- How to Prepare for an Unknown Aerobatic Sequence

Jim Bourke from the IAC will discuss the preparation needed for a pilot to adjust their practice in order to fly a sequence that they have never flown before.

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Webinar- Your First Aerobatic Plane

Jim Bourke from the International Aerobatic Club will discuss considerations in choosing the right aerobatic plane for you to step into that won't be too limiting or boring too quickly, but also not too overwhelming to start in.

1:28:17

Webinar- What Will You Do for an Engine Failure on Takeoff?

Gordon Penner, master CFI-Aerobatics and FAA Gold Seal instructor, discusses decision-making and planning for a possible engine failure on takeoff including the issues associated with the improbable turn back to the runway.

1:27:30

Webinar- Freestyle Aerobatics

IAC member Jim Bourke talks about his approach to freestyle aerobatic competition. He will provide tips for anyone aspiring to fly freestyle aerobatics. Additionally, he will break down and discuss the details of his award-winning freestyle routine.

1:25:16

Webinar- RV Aerobatics

RV-8 owner Ron Schreck will discuss flying aerobatics in competition or just for fun. He will discuss how to equip your RV for aerobatics, maneuvers, and safety.

1:23:37

Webinar- Avoiding the Base to Final Spin Accident

Gordon Penner, master CFI-Aerobatics and FAA Gold Seal instructor, presents simple and clear explanations of the elements leading up to a base to final stall/spin accident. This webinar highlights how to recognize and stop these elements.

1:30:59

Webinar- U.S. Unlimited Aerobatic Team

Jim Bourke talks about his experience rising through the ranks to become a U.S. Unlimited Aerobatic Team member. Jim discusses aerobatic competitions from the regional to the world level and highlights all the latest from the U.S. Unlimited Team.

1:29:24

EAA Celebrates 2017 Hall of Fame Inductees

On Thursday, November 9, 2017 the EAA community inducted five people into the EAA Sport Aviation Halls of Fame, representing Homebuilders, Warbirds of America, International Aerobatic Club, Vintage Aircraft Association, and Ultralights.

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Webinar- Your SA Bubble: Understanding Your Flight Envelope

Aerobatic instructor pilot Billy Werth discusses getting back to the basics of how your wings work. His presentation will explore the flight envelope and how it relates to aerobatic and non-aerobatic flying.

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