Free Known Power and Glider master figure submissions for 2023

Published: 31st May 2022 by Nick Buckenham

All NACs and aerobatic delegates are now requested to discuss the submission of new Free Known Master Figure sets with their pilots, for Program-1 use in 2023. Submission of OpenAero .seq files for the three Power categories and two Glider categories should be made to either of the dedicated email forwarding addresses established for this purpose. Please visit this page for full details.

Master set proposals complying with Section 6 versatility requirements will be published for open review on this website. Pilots are encouraged to check them through and advise their Delegate regarding the sets which are preferred. The final selection in each category will be made at the CIVA 2022 Plenary Conference, to be used when creating power and glider Free Known Program-1 sequences throughout 2023.

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