I disagree, according to Don Szczur Showtime can fly the FAI F3A pattern sequence pretty well. Check the pattern forum here:
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_33...tm.htm#3329224
It is also a 3D animal and Kyle Woyshnis' video proves that here:
http://www.dodvideos.com/Kyleshowtime_smaller.wmv