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August 20-21 preparation event Program for RIGA WEAF. 2010-08-06

20 of August

18.00-19.00 Training flight over Dauguva river. Pilots will test the competition location and will do their training programs.

21 of August

12.00-13.00 Part 1

The event will start with a presentation of a group of 3 planes formation with aerobatic elements

First round of World Elite Aerobatic Formula Competition demonstration. Two of the best pilots Castor Fantoba (Spanish National champion, Pilot, Spain) and Svetlana Kapanina (6 times oweral World Champion, Pilot, Russia) will compete according to the rules (JK formula rules) of competition. the competition will consist of two parts:
Aerobatics against Time (AAT). During Aerobatics against Time pilots must perform 6 - 7 maneuvers in a unique sequence. The sequences are revealed to the pilots at the end of the training day.
Aerobatics Freestyle (AF). The sequence shall consist of a freestyle sequence within 3 minutes, plus/ minus 1 second. There is no limitation to the maneuvers and it is entirely at the discretion of the pilot. The use of smoke is required for the purpose of impressiveness.

Jurgis Kairys (Pilot from Lithuania. Multiple World Champion, Winner of Series WGP of aerobatics) solo program will definately impress the audience. Jurgis Kairys is famous all around the world for his original and astonishing Airshow performances.

18.00-18.45 Part 2

Second part of the day programe will start with a presentation of a group of 3 planes formation with aerobatic elements


Second round of World Elite Aerobatic Formula Competition demonstration. Two pilots Castor Fantoba and Svetlana Kapanina will compete according to the rules (JK formula rules) of competition. the competition will consist of two parts:
Aerobatics against Time (AAT). During Aerobatics against Time pilots must perform 6 - 7 maneuvers in a unique sequence. The sequences are revealed to the pilots at the end of the training day.
Aerobatics Freestyle (AF). The sequence shall consist of a freestyle sequence within 3 minutes, plus/ minus 1 second. There is no limitation to the maneuvers and it is entirely at the discretion of the pilot. The use of smoke is required for the purpose of impressiveness.

After the second round the results will be summed up and the winner of the competition will be anounced.

Another Jurgis Kairys solo program will definately impress the audience again. Jurgis Kairys is famous all around the world for his original and astonishing Airshow performances.

18.45 - Underbridge flight will be the culmination of the event. Jurgis Kairys will fly under the bridge in center of Riga due to the celebration of the 10 year anniversary of the first legal flight under the bridge upside down. this flight was performed by Jurgis Kairys in Kaunas, Lithuania on the 2 of September 2000.
© Jurgis Kairys,
Tel.: +370 699 25 325, Fax.: +370 52 73 73 41, E-mail: kairys@zebra.lt