The Famous And Professional Aerobatic Pilots That You Must Know

By Christopher Price


When a child sees a plane transporting above the sky, for sure he or she will be amazed by it. And then one day, that child suddenly declared that he wanted to navigate an airplane and be a pilot when he grows up. Lots of kids dreamed to become one as soon as they witness the wonders or aeronautics. It looks awesome indeed but can be quite dangerous whenever that person equips an aerobatic pilot parachute.

Aerobatic flight is about delving into the full aeronautics of your plane in three dimensions of space. Dating back in first world war, pilots invented this tactical maneuvers to dodge enemy fire and also in positioning themselves to fire at the plane of an enemy. This has known quickly to nonmilitary pilots, making it in aeronautics as an apparent part and perceiving it as a fun and exciting way to fly. Nowadays, the concept of general aviation is introduced by people through air shows.

You may see different planes demonstrating some styles you do not even know while being in a show or competition. You are actually seeing air show. That is actually a public event that is held or performed in a military, national or local charities. Watching can be fascinating and at the same time dangerous if things have gone wrong. Seriously, if a plane crashes down on an area where the audience stayed, would not that be causing some panics and deaths? Moreover, many professionals can handle this stuff and the lists of famous aviators are listed below.

Sean D. Tucker. This aerobatic aviator is American who had won many competitions in airshow championship and considered as one of the best performers in the world of airshows. He had earned a certificate in pilot when he was still seventeen years old and been joining airshows worldwide since in middle 1970s. Tucker was even featured in Oprah Winfrey Show.

Kirby Chambliss. His childhood dream is becoming a pilot in his life. The professional skydive of his father became his inspiration and he fueled an aircraft when he was in high school so he could earn money. As a result, he reached his dream and become an American world champion.

Svetlana Kapanina. An aviator in aerobatics that came from Russia. Kapanina turned into a world champion in category for women. Her career in aviation started when her age was nineteen. Then she became part of the national team in 1991 for Russia.

Patty Wagstaff. Another female pilot that won the championship in U. S. National Aerobatic. Her birth date is on the eleventh of September. It was during her childhood days that she became aware of the system of aviation, thanks to her dad who was working in Japan Airlines back then.

Nigel Lamb. He is a famous English aerobatics pilot and a world champion in Red Bull Air Race in 2014. His father, who was part of the Royal Airforce, was also his inspiration to pursue this career. Lamb was also married to another successful aerobatics aviator.

Those professional pilots had made history. Their motivations and passions are undeniable. Children tend to dream big like controlling and navigating airplanes as they grow up. Parents should not discourage that. It is never too late to dream. As long you kept on pursuing it, you might defy the impossible.




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