Tuesday, July 21 forums at the IAC Vicki Cruse Memorial Pavilion;
08:30-09:45 Billy Werth
“Getting your head around Unusual Attitude Recoveries”
With over 8000 hours of flight time in 20 different aircraft, with 900 of
it teaching folks how to fly upside down, Billy will be sharing his
expertise in this forum. Subject is not Pitts specific, so feel free to ask
about other aircraft types.
10:00-11:15 Skip Stewart
"Pitts Modifications"
Join Skip as he discusses modifications made to his airshow machine
- Prometheus.
His plane started its life as a Pitts S-2S and is highly modified with a horse
power increase to 400, a big three bladed prop and the rear canted landing
gear to name a few.
11:30-12:45 Dagmar Kress
"Basic Aerodynamics and Spin Recoveries"
Dagmar is an International World Aerobatic Champion who has competed
for the United States and also for Germany — where she is from. She is a
certified flight instructor, and has been involved in aviation for about
30 years.
13:00 - 14:15 Kevin Kimball
"The Pitts Model 12"
The Pitts Model 12 was designed by Curtis Pitts in the mid 1990's and first
flew in 1996. Soon afterwards Jim Kimball Enterprises acquired rights to
the plane, and Kevin Kimball has been improving it ever since.
See the full schedule of IAC Pavilion speakers HERE