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Heat it up! Knife-Edge Circle with 1½ Positive Snap Rolls
The first time I saw a knife-edge circle was at the Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas, NV. Seeing an airplane rolled 90 degrees to knife-edge flight and having the pilot push on the elevator stick to initiate the circle while maintaining altitude with rudder was a sight to behold, and it still is! Illustrations by FX ModelsWith time, pilots began adding their own twists to this maneuver for numerous variations. The Knife Edge Circle...
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