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XVIII World Aerobatic Championships 1996

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August 18 - 30, 1996
Clarence E. Page Airport
Oklahoma City, OK USA
Carl Whittle, Director

General

Flying will begin at 8:00 a.m. each day and continue until at least 6:30 p.m. or perhaps later if necessary.

Schedule

August 18

Opening Ceremonies

XVIII World Aerobatic Championship
"To Dream the Impossible Dream"
A spectacular opening ceremony
The Parade of Nations
Exciting Entertainment
Parachuting
Fireworks
...and the dreams of becoming "The World Aerobatic Champion"

August 19 - 20

Practice Flights

Each pilot is given an opportunity to practice inside the competition box prior to the official start of the competition.

August 21 - 30

Olympics in the Sky

Order of Flight:
Known Compulsory Flight Program
Freestyle Flight Program
Unknown Flight Program
Four Minute Freestyle Flight Program

August 30

Championship Awards Banquet

Presentation of

World Aerobatic Champion Jose L. Aresti Cup
Women's World Aerobatic Champion Royal Aero Club Trophy
Men's World Team Championship Petr N. Nesterov Cup
Women's World Team Championship Russian Aero Club Trophy

A social function for registered team members and sponsors will be scheduled
A day off for all team members will be scheduled between August 21 - 30.

If you have aerobatics related information that you would like to make available, please contact me at the email address below.

Last Update: Sat Aug 29 19:11:25 2009

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