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    Aerobatic maneuvers are flight paths putting aircraft in unusual attitudes, in air shows, dogfights or competition aerobatics. Aerobatics can be performed...
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    Immelmann turn (category Aerial maneuvers)
    (also known as a roll-off-the-top, or simply an Immelmann) is an aerobatic maneuver that results in level flight in the opposite direction at a higher...
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    Aerobatics (redirect from Aerobatic)
    Other maneuvers, such as a spin, displace the aircraft about its vertical (yaw) axis. Manoeuvres are often combined to form a complete aerobatic sequence...
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    Split S (category Aerial maneuvers)
    The split S is an Aerobatic maneuver and an air combat maneuver mostly used to disengage from combat. To execute a split S, the pilot half-rolls his aircraft...
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    Tailslide (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    The tailslide is an aerobatic maneuver that starts from level flight with a 1⁄4 loop up into a straight vertical climb (at full power) until the aircraft...
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    Aileron roll (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    The aileron roll is an aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft does a full 360° revolution about its longitudinal axis. When executed properly, there is...
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    Barrel roll (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    maneuver predates the name, the term was first used in 1917, gaining popularity during the early 1930s. In aviation, the barrel roll is an aerobatic maneuver...
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    sophisticated flight skills. The display is composed of about 30 aerobatic maneuvers. The team has a total of eight aircraft in formation. Formations...
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  • Wingover (category Aerial maneuvers)
    called a wing-over-wing, crop-duster turn or box-canyon turn) is an aerobatic maneuver in which an airplane makes a steep climb, followed by a vertical flat-turn...
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  • Rob Holland (pilot) (category Aerobatic pilots)
    introducing innovative maneuvers that had never been seen before, earned him a reputation as one of the most creative and skilled aerobatic pilots in the world...
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    original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2011. While performing an aerobatic maneuver, an SU-27 jet crashed into a crowd of spectators, leaving 77 people...
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    Cuban eight (category Aerial maneuvers)
    A Cuban eight or Cuban 8 is a figure eight aerobatic maneuver for both full-scale and radio-controlled fixed-wing aircraft. Variations include the half...
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  • Lomcovak (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    Lomcovák (or incorrectly spelled Lomcevak) is a family of extreme aerobatic maneuvers where the aircraft, with almost no forward speed, rotates on chosen...
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    Cobra maneuver / Dynamic deceleration In aerobatics, the cobra maneuver (or just the cobra), also called dynamic deceleration, among other names (see...
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    Whifferdill turn (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    British) whifferdale or wifferdale manoeuvre) is any of a number of aerobatic maneuvers performed in an aerial flight show or while flying aggressively....
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  • FAI European Aerobatic Championships Aerobatic maneuver Competition aerobatics Aerobatic aircraft Notes "The 32nd FAI World Aerobatic Championships 2024"...
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  • heading, and also to perform aerobatic maneuvers that rapidly change the aircraft's attitude. For traditional maneuvering control to be maintained, the...
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  • 360 degree turn in a roller coaster track, derived from a similar aerobatic maneuver. Loop-the-Loop (or loop the loop, loop-de-loop) may also refer to:...
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    Falling leaf (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    develop from powered stall. It is also used in aerobatic competitions and shows as a demonstration maneuver. A falling leaf is performed by first cutting...
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    Information about 2008 documentary, a WDR and SWR co-production Complete aerobatic maneuver including crash analysis (video) Documentazione tecnico-formale relativa...
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    Jimmy Doolittle (category Aerobatic record holders)
    performed the first outside loop, thought at the time to be a fatal aerobatic maneuver, and two years later, in 1929, pioneered the use of "blind flying"...
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  • {\displaystyle \infty } ), often described as a horizontal figure eight An aerobatic maneuver consisting of 1/4 looping up, wingover (left or right), 1/2 looping...
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    Slip (aerodynamics) (category Aerial maneuvers)
    aircraft is underpowered or heavily loaded. A slip can also be a piloting maneuver where the pilot deliberately enters one type of slip or another. Slips...
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    Slow roll (aeronautics) (category Aerobatic maneuvers)
    to keep the plane on a steady, level flightpath. A slow roll is an aerobatic maneuver in which an airplane makes a controlled roll by rotating about its...
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  • a single point Loop, a type of playboating maneuver Aerobatic loop, a type of aircraft aerobatic maneuver Ground loop (aviation), a rapid horizontal (yawing)...
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  • Cuban culture Cuban cuisine Cuban sandwich Cuban-eight, a type of aerobatic maneuver Brian Cuban (born 1961), American lawyer and activist Mark Cuban (born...
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    complex patterns, rolling the ball over one's shoulder, or performing aerobatic maneuvers with the ball while executing a slam dunk, most notably in the context...
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    exercises as part of the M-346 aerobatic team. May 25 – A helicopter pilot was killed when he was run over by a fuel tanker maneuvering for routine aircraft refueling...
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  • stiff body (for example a vehicle) around its roll axis: Roll, an aerobatic maneuver with an airplane, usually referring to an aileron roll, but sometimes...
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