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July 22, 2015

Wednesday, July 22 forums at the IAC Vicki Cruse Memorial Pavilion;

   8:30-9:45am      Don Taylor
  "Pitts Aircraft it's effect on aerobatics -
    Nationally/Internationally"

  Don shares his observations on how the Pitts aircraft
  impacted the National and International aerobatic
  competition scene through the years.  He flew his first aerobatic
 

contest at Ottumwa, Iowa, in 1965, and went on to judge the US National Aerobatic Championships in Fort Worth, Texas in 1967, 1968 and1969. He…

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July 21, 2015

Balloting for the 2015 election of Officers and Directors has closed as of today. Results will be announced at the IAC's annual meeting, taking place at AirVenture Oshkosh at 8:30am on Friday 7/24.

July 20, 2015

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"

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July 20, 2015

Thanks to a huge effort by IAC volunteers, the club's updated pavilion is up and running! In addition to a great new look, it features an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Pitts Special plus a new apparel collection and other merchandise.

If you're at the show, be sure stop by and say hello!

 

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July 13, 2015

We have just firmed up the details of our showing of "Skydancers" during EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh. A documentary by Fredric Lean about women in aerobatics, big dreams, flying airplanes, but more importantly about women who dare! "Skydancers" is an award winning film that explores the developing world of women in aerobatics. It portrays some of the world's best female pilots during the 27th FAI World Aerobatic Championship in Texas in 2013.

We have just firmed up the details of our showing of "Skydancers…
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July 3, 2015

Congratulations to the individuals on the following page who have applied for and received Achievement Awards from flying in a non-contest environment (Smooth Achievement) or at contest (Stars Achievement) in the second quarter of 2015.

All award recipients since 1970 can be found on the Achievement Award webpages:
Power: https://www.iac.org/legacy/power-achievement-awards-home
Glider: https://www.iac.org/legacy/glider-achievement-…

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