The FAI European Aerobatic Championship is an aerobatic competition held biennially, alternating with the World Aerobatic Championship. www.fai...
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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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(FAI). The IAC was founded in 1970 as an evolution of the EAA's "Precision Flying Division" to provide an organized method for advancing aerobatic skills...
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Svetlana Kapanina (category Aerobatic pilots)
Championships FAI European Aerobatic Championships "Pilot profile of Svetlana Kapanina". Haute Voltige. Archived from the original on 16 January 2008. "FAI Awards...
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Glider Aerobatic Championships (WAGAC). WAGAC is organized yearly, usually accompanying the WGAC. 1st FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships, Mauterndorf...
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Immelmann turn (section Aerobatic maneuver)
turn (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)
limited aerobatic manoeuvres. An example of a fully aerobatic helicopter, capable of performing loops and rolls, is the Westland Lynx. Most aerobatic manoeuvres...
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Aresti Catalog (category Aerobatic competitions)
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) standards document enumerating the aerobatic manoeuvers permitted in aerobatic competition. Designed by Spanish...
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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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Neil Williams (pilot) (category Aerobatic pilots)
competitive aerobatic flying. He won all the U.K. domestic competitions in 1965 and went on to compete in the World Aerobatic Championships (FAI WAC). In...
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slips are especially useful when operating pre-1950s training aircraft, aerobatic aircraft such as the Pitts Special or any aircraft with inoperative flaps...
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active during World War II European Archery Championships European Athletics Championships FAI European Aerobatic Championships EAC-C2C, a submarine telecommunications...
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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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An aerobatic aircraft is an aerodyne (a heavier-than-air aircraft) used in aerobatics, both for flight exhibitions and aerobatic competitions. Most fall...
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Walter Extra (category Aerobatic pilots)
Extra began designing aircraft after competing in the 1982 World Aerobatic Championships. His aircraft constructions revolutionized the aerobatics flying...
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Leo Loudenslager (category Aerobatic pilots)
of Sports Editors Competition aerobatics FAI World Aerobatic Championships FAI European Aerobatic Championships Emblen, Frank (1987-08-23). "The Guide:...
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Victor Tchmal (category Aerobatic pilots)
aerobatic pilot. He won the 18th FAI World (Powered) Aerobatic Championships 1996 in Oklahoma City flying a Sukhoi Su-26.[dead link] In the 6th FAI World...
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and inverted, such as Pitts- and Christen Eagle-type high-performance aerobatic aircraft, an alternative spin-recovery technique may effect recovery as...
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after it was performed by the Sukhoi Su-27, Su-35 and Su-37 at various European airshows. Herbst maneuver, post-stall braking and turn demonstrated by...
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Jurgis Kairys (category Aerobatic pilots)
Kairys (born 6 May 1952 in Krasnoyarsk)[citation needed] is a Lithuanian aerobatic pilot and aeronautical engineer. Competition aerobatics "Egėjo jūroje...
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Petr Jirmus (category Aerobatic pilots)
an aerobatic pilot, winning the FAI World Aerobatic Championships in 1984 and 1986, being two-time winner of the FAI European Aerobatic Championships (in...
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2024 in air sports (section FAI Sanctioned Events)
Glider Aerobatic Championships in Oschatz August 17–24: 2024 FAI World Aerobatic Championships in Zamość September 5–14: 2024 FAI Open European Intermediate...
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Pyotr Nesterov (category Aerobatic pilots)
Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) in 1962. It is awarded to the Men's World Team Champions of the World Aerobatic Championships. The outer main-belt asteroid...
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Kermit Weeks (category Aerobatic pilots)
earning three Silver medals and one Bronze medal in the FAI World Aerobatic Championships staged in Czechoslovakia. Over the span of a dozen years,...
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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...
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Ferenc Tóth (pilot) (category Aerobatic pilots)
glider aerobatic pilot who won the FAI European Glider Aerobatic Championships 2000, 2006 and 2008, and the FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships 2003...
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1st European Glider Aerobatic Championships 2nd European Glider Aerobatic Championships, Rieti (Italy) 1994 3rd FAI European Glider Aerobatic Championships...
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Paul Bennet (category Aerobatic pilots)
Taree, Australia) is an Australian aerobatic pilot. He has placed first in the Australian Aerobatic Championships in both the Advanced and Unlimited category...
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Van's Aircraft RV-14 (category Aerobatic aircraft)
The Van's Aircraft RV-14 is an American aerobatic kit aircraft designed by Richard VanGrunsven and produced by Van's Aircraft. It was introduced at AirVenture...
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