Aerobatics done at low levels and for an audience is called "stunt flying". To enhance the show effect of aerobatic manoeuvres, smoke is sometimes generated; the smoke allows viewers to …

Aerobatics, maneuvers in which an aircraft is flown under precise control in unusual attitudes (the position of an aircraft determined by the relationship between its axes and a reference such as …

The IAC and the entire aerobatics community is saddened at the news of Warren Cilliers having passed away on November, 8th, 2025 after an aerobatics accident at the Keystone Heights …

Aug 27, 2021 · Aerobatics – a contraction of aerial-acrobatics – is the practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in normal flight. Aerobatics are performed in …

Aug 31, 2019 · Aerobatics has been performed in aircraft almost since the first flight of a powered aircraft. In the early years before World War I, aerobatics served as entertainment for crowds …

Jun 2, 2025 · Aerobatics is the ultimate expression of mastery in aviation, blending physics-defying precision with dramatic visual spectacle. Unlike conventional flight, aerobatics …

Aerobatics encompasses the art and sport of flying an aircraft through different maneuvers in the air. The International Aerobatic Club (IAC) exists to promote safe aerobatic flying both in the …

Jun 9, 2023 · Aerobatics is a type of flying in which pilots demonstrate their skill by performing exotic midair maneuvers, including loops, rolls, spins, abrupt changes of direction and even …

Apr 25, 2025 · Discover the exhilarating world of aerobatics! This complete guide explores what aerobatics are, how to become a pilot, types of aerobatic planes, and more.

AOPA writers share the thrill of loops, rolls, and other aerobatic maneuvers in these articles.