Some of the most impressive giant-scale aircraft can be seen at fly in and competitions held at Paradise Field in Lakeland, FL. One of several “over the top” RC events (promoted by Frank Tiano, the father of the top Gun scale invitational), 12 O’clock High has been known to draw amazing aircraft -some of which are beautiful replicas of classic WW2 warbirds. One such airplane is this nicely executed Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber flown by regular Top Gun competitor Eduardo Esteves. We caught up with Eduardo, and here’s the inside scoop on his beautiful Stuka…
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