Mike Goulian's seemingly effortless aerobatic performances require extensive behind-the-scenes preparation and a large support network.
He relies on an "aviation family" including his Goulian Aerosports crew, air boss Wayne Boggs, air traffic controllers, and Bose communication equipment.
Preparation for a single airshow flight, like at EAA AirVenture, is a lengthy process that begins early in the morning for an afternoon performance.
Mike Goulian makes it all look easy—but there’s so much taking place behind the scenes every time he launches for an aerobatic performance.
The elite pilot—and Art Scholl Memorial Showmanship Award winner in 2006—relies on an aviation family of folks to propel his contribution to the airshows at EAA AirVenture each year.
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