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MASTER THE STALL TURN ILLUSTRATION BY FX MODELS & CHROME CITY STUDIOS If you've been following my aerobatic columns during the past few months, I'm sure you've noticed that I've discussed many demanding extreme aerobatic maneuvers. This month, I'll highlight the stall turn (sometimes also referred to as the "hammer-head") in five steps. While this maneuver may seem fairly easy, it can be rather difficult to perform time and time again. Let's begin! THRUST-LINE SETUP...

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