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Mikhail Mamistov (born 26 April 1961, in
Leningrad
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
), is a Russian powered and
glider
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Aircraft and transport Aircraft
* Glider (aircraft), heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for unpowered flight
** Glider (sailplane), a rigid-winged glider aircraft with an undercarriage, used in the sport of glidin ...
aerobatic
Aerobatics is the practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights. The term is a portmanteau of "aerial" and "acrobatics". Aerobatics are performed in aeroplanes and glid ...
pilot.
[Haute Voltige: profile of Mikhail Mamistov](_blank)
accesses 2008-01-21
Glider Aerobatics
He won the
FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships 1995 and 1997, and the FAI
European Glider Aerobatic Championships 1996.
Powered Aerobatics
In 2001 he won the
FAI World (Powered) Aerobatic Championships
The FAI World Aerobatic Championships (WAC) is a competition in sport aviation organized by CIVA (Commission Internationale de Voltige Arienne), the aerobatic commission of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, the world air sports federat ...
and
World Air Games
The FAI World Air Games (WAG) is an international air sports event organized by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (World Air Sports Federation - FAI), inspired by the Olympic Games.
Competitions
#Aerobatics
#Aeromodeling
# Air racing
#Bal ...
Powered Aerobatic Championships. In 2006
[FAI aerobatics: pilot profile of Mikhail Mamistov](_blank)
accesses 2008-01-11 and 2008
- accessed 2008-07-21 he won the FAI European (Powered) Aerobatic Championships. In September 2017, he won the World Aerobatic Championship
[http://www.civa-results.com/2017/WAC17/multi_R002s01s02s03s04.htm - accessed 2017-09-16] in Malelane, South Africa, flying the Extra 330SC.
See also
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Competition aerobatics
Competition aerobatics is an air sport in which ground-based judges rate the skill of pilots performing aerobatic flying. It is practised in both piston-powered single-engine airplanes and also gliders.
An aerobatic competition is sanctioned by ...
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FAI World Aerobatic Championships
The FAI World Aerobatic Championships (WAC) is a competition in sport aviation organized by CIVA (Commission Internationale de Voltige Arienne), the aerobatic commission of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, the world air sports federat ...
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FAI European Aerobatic Championships The FAI European Aerobatic Championship is an aerobatic competition held biennially, alternating with the World Aerobatic Championship.
Manfred Strößenreuther cup winners Individual winners
Winners by teams
Bibliography
www.fai.org/civa- ...
References
Aerobatic pilots
Glider pilots
Russian aviators
1961 births
Living people
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