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It's official: Prairie Air Show headed for the riverfront

Peoria Journal Star - Jan 24, 2012
By DAVE HANEY Organizers of the annual event said Tuesday that, this year, they plan to bring the aviation extravaganza to the Illinois River, where a number of aerobatics pilots and a US Army parachute team will perform before audiences along both the ...

pilot 'calm' after crash

Stuff.co.nz

Stuff.co.nz - Jan 27, 2012
ROUGH LANDING: A light plane from the air force's Red Checkers aerobatics team lies upside down after a forced landing near the Desert Road. A Red Checkers pilot who made a forced landing in his aircraft metres from the Desert Road was walking around ...

Paraplegic flying officer felicitated

Indian Express - Jan 27, 2012
After graduating from the NDA, he secured a gold medal for aerobatics and went on to become an ace fighter pilot. Unfortunately, his brilliant flying career was cut short in a freak road accident when he severely injured his spine, losing complete ...

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Aerobatics books

Forever Flying

by: Bob Hoover
Barnstormer, World War II fighter, test pilot, aerobatic genius -- Bob Hoover is a living aviation legend, the man General James "Jimmy" Doolittle called "the greatest stick and rudder pilot who ever lived." Hoover's career spans the history of American aviation, and now he tells his amazing story with all the flat-out honesty and gusto that have made his life an extraordinary adventure.

At twenty-two, Hoover was a decorated World War II fighter pilot, already famous both for his aerobatic abilities -- including looping under a bridge in Tunisia -- and for surviving seventeen equipment-failure crash landings as a test pilot.
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Sport Aerobatics

by: David Scott
Sport Aerobatics is a flight training system developed to increase practice effectiveness and instill the skills needed to effect a more satisfying and fun R/C piloting experience for years to come. Utilizing the DAS System, Sport Aerobatics teaches the advancing pilot to view aerobatic maneuvers as a series of predictable steps, with an emphasis on controlling what the airplane does instead of reacting to it. Learn everything you need to know to perform exciting maneuvers such as loops, rolls, Immelmanns, Cuban 8 s, reverse Cuban 8 s, 4 and 8-Point hesitation rolls, and more.
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Basic Aerobatics

by: Geza Szurovy
Enjoy the aerobatics experience with this complete guide from national champions who tell you not only how to perform the maneuvers, but why the airplane behaves as it does.
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Precision Aerobatics

by: David Scott
Precision Aerobatics is an invaluable reference for those seeking to quickly advance their flying skills and serves as an excellent guide for instructor-coaches. This book helps sport pilots build into their flights the natural progression of refinements required to take flying to a whole new level of quality and satisfaction. With nearly half its content addressing the proper uses of Rudder to prevail over Wind and engine torque, this manual will provide an immediate and significant boost for flyers of all skill levels.
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