If you have carefully read all five parts of the “Stalling, Autorotation and Spinning” articles and you have a reasonable understanding of the phenomena of spinning, then now is the
There is nothing more challenging or exhilarating in aviation than aerobatics, yet many pilots feel that this is beyond their capabilities, but it should not be so. Basic aerobatics can
SNAP ROLLS Part 5 deals with what earlier generations of aviators called “flick rolls”, but what are now called “snap rolls”. These manoeuvres are directly linked to the concept of
Officially now known as the STIHL National Championship Air Races, this event is a multi-day affair that takes place each September at the Reno Stead Airport a few miles north of
We now have a reasonable understanding as to how an aircraft might behave in a spin. We know that if we are to achieve and maintain a steady state in