Game Bird Transition
Spin and Upset Recovery
Training

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TRAINING

TacAero is the official factory training partner for GameBird, offering elite-level training programs tailored to the GB1. Pilots can enhance their skills through TacAero’s comprehensive courses, including Transition Training, Spin Endorsement, and Upset Recovery Training. With a focus on safety, precision, and performance, these courses are designed to prepare pilots for the unique handling and truly mind bending capabilities of the high-performance GB1.

Spin Endorsement Training

TacAero’s Spin Endorsement Course provides pilots with essential knowledge and hands-on experience to safely recover from spins and earn their FAA endorsement. With in-depth ground instruction and practical flight training in the Gamebird GB1 , pilots will master spin dynamics, prevention, and recovery techniques. The course combines real-world scenarios, one-on-one instruction, and comprehensive safety protocols, ensuring pilots gain the skills and confidence needed to handle spin situations effectively.

Upset Recovery Training

TacAero’s Upset Recovery Training prepares pilots to recognize, avoid, and recover from unexpected and extreme flight conditions. Through immersive ground school and flight training in the GB1, pilots will practice upset scenarios such as high/low-speed stalls, unusual attitudes, and spin recovery. This course emphasizes real-world applications, building proficiency in handling in-flight upsets and increasing overall safety and confidence for challenging situations.

Gamebird GB1 Transition Training

TacAero’s Intensive GB1 Transition Course is designed to equip pilots with the knowledge and skills necessary to proficiently operate the high-performance GB1 Gamebird. Covering everything from aircraft systems and emergency procedures to precision flight maneuvers, the course offers comprehensive ground and flight training. With 8 sorties, pilots will refine their operational techniques and master the Gamebird’s handling characteristics under expert instruction.

Hourly Training

TacAero offers flexible hourly instruction for pilots seeking personalized training in the GB1 Gamebird. Tailored to individual needs, this option allows pilots to focus on specific skills or maneuvers with the dedicated guidance of experienced Certified Flight Instructors. Ideal for those looking to refine their proficiency or address unique training goals, hourly instruction delivers expert training on a customized schedule.

AN AIRCRAFT UNLIKE
ANY OTHER

Thinking about adding a GB1 GameBird to your hangar? We’d love to chat. We know these aircraft inside and out, well beyond the spec sheet. If you’re serious about getting into one, we’re happy to dig into the details with you, from the engineering details to the way it flies at the edge of the envelope. Want to feel it for yourself? Come out for a demo flight and experience what makes the GB1 such a unique machine. No pressure, just real flying and real conversation.

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Add on Module Program

Our wide range of optional courses lets you enhance your core training with focused, hands-on instruction in the areas that matter most to you. From backcountry operations to floatplane ratings, spin training to vintage flying, we provide the expert guidance and the specialized aircraft you need to hone your skills and expand your aviation repertoire.

Every pilot has their own goals, and with TacAero’s Add-On Module Program, you can customize your training to match yours. This flexible, à la carte system gives you the freedom to select the endorsements and advanced training that fit your aspirations, whether you're looking to earn a High-Performance Endorsement, master Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), or dive deeper into the backcountry flying experience.

GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY PILOTS

TacAero is a trusted training provider for U.S. government agencies, with proven experience supporting operations for the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Interior (DOI), and other federal entities. Our partnerships with the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and various government departments demonstrate our ability to deliver mission-focused, specialized flight training.

We offer flexible programs tailored to the specific needs of agency pilots and flight departments. Whether it’s a custom course for an individual or coordinated training across multiple aircraft and crews, our experienced instructors and versatile fleet enable scalable, high-capacity training solutions. TacAero is fully equipped to run multiple concurrent sessions, making us an ideal partner for military units, agency operations, and government contractors.

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