The stall turn is one of the simplest yet most graceful aerobatic manoeuvres. The pilot pulls the Grob Tutor up into a vertical climb, holding the nose straight with rudder and careful use of power. As the aircraft slows near the top of the climb and just before it runs out of airspeed, the pilot applies full rudder. This yaws the aircraft around its vertical axis, pivoting the nose through 180 degrees. With the nose now vertical, the Tutor drops smoothly into the dive, regains speed, and pulls