TURNAROUND TECHNIQUES

ILLUSTRATIONS BY DAVID SCOTT The Split-S and Reverse Cuban-8 So you want to learn or perfect the split-S turnaround and reverse Cuban-8? This article applies the timeless efficiency of the crawl-walk-run process to these maneuvers. The first step is to sequence the steps. In the split-S, you lose a large chunk of altitude while turning around. You should fly the basic split-S as two separate parts: a Ω roll to inverted, then a Ω loop...