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Written by Administrator
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 09:19

The current fair weather sequence was designed in 2008 and first performed by Team 67 at the Africa Aerospace & Defence Expo at AFB Ysterplaat on 20 September 2008. The sequence takes 14 minutes from run-in to landing.

COLOUR LEGEND:
FORMATION POSTURES - BLUE
FORMATION MANOEUVRES - YELLOW
SOLOIST MANOEUVRES - RED


sequence 1

1. Run-in in VIC posture at 300 kts for LOOP. Change to STARFIGHTER.
2. BARREL ROLL left followed by a wingover to the left.
3. ROLLBACKS. Soloist drops off for solo routine.
4. Soloist performs VERTICAL ROLL into a VERTICAL RECOVERY, followed by an OUTSIDE STEEP TURN, pulling negative 2 G’s.

sequence 2

5. 4-ship enters in SWAN posture for HEARTBREAKER.
6. #2 & #3 perform SYNCHRO STALL TURNS.
7. Soloist enters for a SPIN FROM THE VERTICAL and recovers into the HALF-CUBAN-8.
8. Soloist performs OUTSIDE BARREL ROLL, followed by a 4-POINT HESITATION ROLL.

sequence 3

9. 4-ship enters in DIAMOND for a LOOP towards the crowd.
10. Wingover to the left, followed by a second LOOP, 45 degrees offset from crowd-line.
11. Wingover to the left, followed by SYNCHRO ROLL.
12. Soloist crosses enters from right and pulls up for STALL TURN, followed by HALF-HORIZONTAL -8
sequence 4

13. 4-ship configures and flies past in CARD-FOUR. Soloist crosses, performs HALF-HORZONTAL-8 and rejoins formation.
14. 5-ship enters in ASTRA or VIC and performs a final break – BOMB-BURST, FAN BREAK or APACHE.
15. INDIVIDUAL FLYPASTS with live cockpit crossovers by commentator.
16. Individual landing.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 10 January 2009 10:10 )

 

 

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