Top Gun 2014 starts April 30th. Last year I attended taking many photos of the event, over the next 40 days I will post (& tweet @carllayden) a new photo from last years event.
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- Sleepy Jean P-47 flown by Brian O’Meara
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- Mark Frankel’s T-34 flown by John Glezellis.
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- Mike Selby’s SAAB J-29 2013 winner for Outstanding Craftsmanship.
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- Fourth Place Masters in 2013, Roy Vaillancourt’s 1/5-scale Hawker Typhoon.
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- Pablo Fernandez’s Hawker Hunter.
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- Mike Barbee’s T-34B, Top Gun 2013 winner for Best Gas Performance.
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- Gustavo Campana’s Mirage 2000 competed in Expert class at Top Gun 2013.
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- Team Rudy finished 5th in Unlimited with this Top Flite Stinson Reliant.
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- Kristopher Gunter’s F-22A. Check out the heat signature from the turbine!
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- Gustavo Campana’s F-117 won Best Pro-Am Sport at Top Gun 2013.
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- Richard Feroldi’s WWI Albatros finished 5th in Masters class at Top Gun 2013
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- A seldom modeled aircraft this Gloster Gladiator by Craig Bryson won Best Pre WWII.
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- Rei Gonzalez competed in Expert class with this F-4. He won Best Electric Performance.
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- Bob Rullie & Mitch Buckley finished 2nd in Team & Best Jet Performance with this ME-262
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- Walt Carnes & Greg Foushi competed in Team & won Best Biplane with this PT17 Stearman built by Walt.
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- Lee Rice earned highest static score in expert & 3rd place with his F4U-1D Corsair.
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- Jorge Escalona won Best Jet with his Hawker Hunter
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- F4F Wildcat flown in the Unlimited Class by Kyle Goodwine of Goodwine Aerosports.
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- Lou Centrangelo competed in Pro-Am Sportsman with his Spitfire Mk.IX. Back for TG2014.
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- Ray Labonte’s Corsair folds wings after another flight in Pro-Am Prop class.
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- Kyle Goodwine won the Pro-Am Prop class & Best Multi Performance with his B-17.
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- Mac Hodges GIANT B-29 re-enacts General Chuck Yeager’s historic flight in the Bell X-1 part of Top Gun noontime show.
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- This P-47 is Eduardo Esteves’ flown in Pro-Am Prop.
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- Finishing 3rd in the Masters class Bob Violett’s F-80C Shooting Star was an impressive performing electric.
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- Mike Grady & Dustin Buescher placed 3rd in Team scale with this MIG 15.
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- This F-100 Super Sabre was flown in Pro-Am Jet Class by Marco Benincasa.
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- Dennis Crooks C-45 flown in the Pro-Am Prop class.
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- Flown in Expert Class this T-34B Mentor was the work of Rod Synder.
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- How big are the models flown at Top Gun? Here’s Scott Marr prepping his BAE Hawk for a flight.
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- Jeff Foley’s incredible BF-109E earned 2nd in the Masters class.
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- Ali Machinchy & Best in the West 2nd place Unlimited class with this Cougar F9-F.
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- Scott Marr finished 5th in Expert class with this BAE-100 Hawk from a Tomahawk kit.
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- This F-86F Sabre built and flown by Scott Harris finished fourth in the Expert class.
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- First place Pro-Am Sportsman, Anthony Ogle flying his 1/5 scale P-47M. DA-60, Spektrum 12X, Robart retracts.
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- Joey Tamez first place in Pro-Am Jet with his BAE Hawk built from the Tomahawk kit.
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- Kyle Goodwine first in Pro-Am Prop with this stunning B-17 138″ span 52lbs Evolution 61s
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- David Hayes 1/5 scale Rockwell Thrush was first in Unlimited class with Team Birhle.
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- First place in Team class Graeme Mears magnificent T-33 flown by Ali Machinchy.
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- First in Expert class Mike Barbee’s Huge 36% T-34B Mentor, 87lbs 154″ span & DA-200
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- Mr. Top Gun 2013 Dave Wigely first in Masters immaculate 1/5 scale Bistol Beaufighter.
