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Judges training is moving into the 21st century!   The Introduction to Aerobatic Judging course day 1 content is now available on YouTube!  The course is broken down into segments, listed below.  Each segment is a video that presents PowerPoint slides.   Some slides contain video illustrating a topic.

For each video segment, there is a quiz on the IAC web site that may be accessed through the Judges Exams page.

The presentations are great preparation for attending a 2016 Introduction to Aerobatic Judging school.  The presentations will also be appearing on the IAC web site in…

To refresh their knowledge and satisfy the IAC Official Contest Rules requirements for Judges currency, at the beginning of each year we spend some quality time with the newly issued rulebook.  With refreshed knowledge each Judge takes the annual R&C Exam.  The exam is a mix of questions about new changes to the rules, questions about the rulebook answer to situations seen at contests, and some general rules questions.  Passing score is 80%.

The 2016 IAC Official Contest Rules may be downloaded =>Here 

The 2016…

Congratulations to the individuals below who have applied for and received Achievement Awards from flying in a non-contest environment (Smooth Achievement) or at contest (Stars Achievement) in the Fourth Quarter of 2015.

As a reminder, First time Primary or Sportsman Stars or Smooth Award Applicant will receive their first award patch for free. Applicants for Glider or Power Primary or Sportsman Achievement Awards should fill out an application and only send payment for additional patches, pins or decals. The first patch will be shipped at no charge. Applications:…

The 2016 Official IAC Contest Rules are now available here. Member login required.

Update: If you downloaded the file prior to Feb 7, please get the updated version. It corrects an error on pages 5-5 through 5-6.

As a result of requests from members, the International Aerobatic Club has partnered again with Harris Connect to create a 2016 membership album, a showcase of member stories and the sport's history. The last membership album was produced in 2000.

The album will list current IAC members and feature a member profile section in which folks can contribute stories and photographs to celebrate our sport and the impact it has had on their lives.

Members will receive a postcard in the mail and/or an email requesting a brief telephone call, which will ensure their listings are…