{"id":14983,"date":"2020-03-03T14:20:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T14:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=14983"},"modified":"2020-03-03T14:20:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T14:20:54","slug":"new-aerobatics-course-from-airshow-legend-patty-wagstaff-and-sportys-pilot-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/new-aerobatics-course-from-airshow-legend-patty-wagstaff-and-sportys-pilot-shop\/%20","title":{"rendered":"New Aerobatics Course from Airshow Legend Patty Wagstaff and Sporty&#8217;s Pilot Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sporty&#8217;s has partnered with airshow legend Patty Wagstaff to\nintroduce an all-new course that focuses on the art and sport of\nhigh-performance flying. Perfect for any pilot who has ever wondered what it&#8217;s\nlike to fly a loop or considered taking an upset recovery course, Intro to\nAerobatics with Patty Wagstaff puts viewers in the cockpit for a thrilling look\nat flight beyond straight and level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than just a list of maneuvers, this course explores the\nhistory of aerobatics, what the industry looks like today, differences between\naerobatic airplanes, and tips for getting started. Then Patty shows off all the\nmaneuvers, from basics like loops and spins to advanced maneuvers like\nhammerheads and lomcevaks. Stunning HD video shows every maneuver in Patty&#8217;s\nExtra 300, and is supplemented by sophisticated animations. Special 360-degree\nvideo segments allow pilots to pan around during flight as if they were sitting\nin the cockpit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course also features two of Patty&#8217;s colleagues,\nexperienced aerobatic instructor Allan Moore and airshow performer Spencer\nSuderman, as they demonstrate maneuvers in a Super Decathlon and Pitts Special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intro to Aerobatics course [#E312A] is available for $49.99.\nIt can be accessed, along with all of Sporty&#8217;s course offerings, on Sporty&#8217;s\naward-winning Pilot Training platform. This provides the ultimate flexibility\nby allowing pilots to train using the device that works best on any given day:\naccess online in a web browser, in Sporty&#8217;s Pilot Training app for iOS and\nAndroid, on AppleTV or RokuTV. Access to all platforms is included and course\nprogress always stays in sync. For more information or to purchase a course\nplease visit sportys.com\/aerobatics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now in its 59th year, Sporty&#8217;s has grown from a one-man\noperation launched by Hal Shevers to the world&#8217;s largest pilot shop and an\niconic general aviation brand. Sporty&#8217;s operations extend to airport\nmanagement, avionics installation and repair, aircraft maintenance, a\nresidential airport community, aircraft sales, aircraft charter services and\nflight training, including for the University of Cincinnati&#8217;s professional\npilot program. Located at Clermont County\/Sporty&#8217;s Airport (I69), Sporty&#8217;s is\nphilanthropically dedicated to expanding the general aviation community with\nboth pilots and skilled technicians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sporty&#8217;s has partnered with airshow legend Patty Wagstaff to introduce an all-new course that focuses on the art and sport of high-performance flying. 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