February 7, 2025
ACROWRX Launches Series of Online Contests to Kick Off a New Year of Exciting Features

Taylor Mershon, IAC 442603

ACROWRX, the latest in aerobatic technology, is growing rapidly in popularity, numbers, and features! The software platform uses data gathered from a module in your aircraft during your aerobatic flight to create a digital 3-D simulation of the flight that can be used for improvement analysis. You can also view the flight from multiple angles and perform other actions that allow complex study of the flight.

In an email sent out recently, ACROWRX said:

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February 6, 2025
Team Scoring at the North American Team Championship Contest

Taylor Mershon, IAC 442603, and Les Mitchell, IAC 434825

 

Les Mitchell, contest director of the Apple Cup / North American Team Championship in Ephrata, WA recently called for entries by aerobatic teams. The Apple Cup is scored like a regular competition, but the concurrent North American Team Championship allows teams to compete.

Each team comprises three pilots who compete as individuals and whose percent score is credited to their team. The team must participate in a minimum of two categories (e.g., 1…

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February 5, 2025
2025 Scholarships from Ladies Love Taildraggers

Taylor Merson, IAC 442603

 

Ladies, check out these two fantastic scholarships from Ladies Love Taildraggers! Applications for the Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship and the Upset & Spin Training Scholarship are currently open and eligible female pilots are encouraged to apply. Follow the links below each scholarship description to be directed to the application.

Full Deflection's owner and CFII, Kendra Hart, is a 2019 Ladies Love Taildraggers Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship winner…

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January 29, 2025
 IAC Member Dues Increase April 2025
 

During the last IAC Board of Directors Meeting on October 16, 2025, the board reviewed the inflation rate over the last few years and determined that a dues increase is appropriate. It is important to us that we maintain the ability to continue providing our membership with high quality services and valuable benefits. To ensure we can do this, beginning in April 2025, the membership fee will go from $60 to $75 annually.

Failing to increase the dues to keep pace with inflation slowly erodes our capability of offering the many advantages…

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January 29, 2025
International Aerobatic Club U.S. Nationals Rescheduled

 

The International Aerobatic Club (IAC) is announcing a schedule adjustment for the 2025 U.S. National Aerobatic Championships. Originally planned for September 21-26, 2025, the event will now take place from September 28 to October 3, 2025.

This rescheduling comes in response to the recent addition of the World Advanced Aerobatic Championships in Hungary, scheduled for the week prior. The IAC recognizes the importance of this global competition and wishes to support U.S. pilots, volunteers, and…

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