Acrobatics

Question 1

Loop

Answer 1

MIL Power, 500 KCAS

Pull 4.5-5 G’s to green donut, ensure wings level when crossing the horizon inverted

1-2 NM forward, 8000-10000 above

Question 2

Lazy-8

Answer 2

95%, 350-400 KCAS

Pull to 20-30 NH and roll
Aim to be 200 KCAS and 90 AOB when at the top, after 90 of turn

2 NM forward, 6 left or right
4000-6000 above

Question 3

Split - S

Answer 3

MIL Power, 200 KCAS, slight NH
(Tech: 230, pull 10 NH, unload, roll inverted)

Roll inverted wings level (canopy bow on horizon), pull 4-5G (green donut) until back to wings level upright

1 NM forward, 1 NM behind, 7-10k below

Question 4

Immelmann

Answer 4

MIL Power, 500 KCAS

Pull 4-5G (green donut), when canopy bow reaches horizon, unload and roll wings level

1NM forward, 8-10K ft above

Question 5

Barrel Roll

Answer 5

95% Power, 375-400 KCAS

Pick a point 30 off nose, pull, roll, pull, around it

3NM forward, 4-8K above

Question 6

Cuban 8

Answer 6

MIL Power, 500 KCAS

Pull 4.5-5G (green donut) until 45 NL, roll right, pick a point and drive. Begin 4-5G pull at 450 KCAS to be 500 through the horizon. Repeat, but roll left then recover to wings level.

1 NM forward, 2 NM behind, 8-10k above

Question 7

Cloverleaf

Answer 7

MIL Power, 450 KCAS

Find 90 degree reference, begin 2-3G pull up. At 45 NH, roll and pull to reference point. Should be 175-200 inverted, then split S down into next leaf.

3NM forward, 2 NM first turn, 3NM opposite first turn, 8-10k above