October 19, 2014

The Rules Committee finalized its work on the proposed Known sequences for 2015 and sent its report to the IAC President on Wednesday, October 15th.  Their report is attached here for download in PDF format.

Members are invited to send their comments on these proposals to the IAC Directors who represent their region.  A list of those Directors and their contact information is also attached below as a PDF for download. 

The Board of Directors will meet in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on 12-13 November and vote on the Knowns. Those sequences will go into effect for the 2015 contest…

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October 17, 2014

Congratulations to the following individuals who have earned Achievement Awards while flying in a non-contest environment (Smooth Achievement) or at at contest (Stars Achievement) during the third quarter of 2014;

1189 Randy Brooks Primary Smooth 1190 Tim Carter Primary Smooth 1191 Mignon Gery Primary Smooth 902 Donald Sefton Sportsman Smooth 903 Randy Brooks Sportsman Smooth 904 Tim Carter Sportsman Smooth 1496 Erin Kelly Sportsman Stars 1497 William Wright Sportsman Stars 1498 Bryan Hayden Sportsman Stars 1499 Blair Mohn Sportsman Stars 1500 Robert Dumovic Sportsman Star 496 Tim… Read more
October 15, 2014

The deadline for rules proposals for the 2015 contest year was September 1st and since that date, the IAC Rules Committee, under the direction of Chairman Brian Howard, has been busy reviewing the proposals, voting, and preparing their final recommendations to the Board of Directors. 

IAC members are now invited to direct their comments on the IAC Rules Committee's recommendations to the IAC Director who represents their Region.  Attached below, for download, are PDF's with the Rules Committee's report and the latest listing of regional assignments with contact information for your…

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October 12, 2014

The dates for next year's US National Aerobatic Championships have been set. The competition will begin on Sunday, September 20th and will go through the following Friday, September 25th. The awards ceremony and closing banquet will be Friday night as has been the tradition.

The 2015 Championships will feature all categories of competition in power and glider aerobatics -- Primary through Unlimited -- and the selection of the 2016 US Advanced Aerobatic Team. 

The IAC Board of Directors will meet in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on the 12th and 13th of November to discuss plans for next…

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October 8, 2014

The final episode of the series of four short films on the US Nationals is now available:

http://vimeo.com/108318021

The filming at Nationals was done this year by Matt Ulrich. Matt did double-duty this year as he was also responsible for filming all the Unlimited flight programs at the Chief Judge's station for video review. This film includes all seven of the pilots who elected to fly the 4 Minute Free -- Benjamin Freelove, Mark Nowosielski, Kevin Coleman, Mike Gallaway, Goody Thomas, Rob Holland, and Jeff Boerboon.…

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