The Vario team pilots

STEFAN REUSCH | Germany


 		Favorite drive electric, benzin
RC system Robbe / Futaba FX-32
Favorite Vario model Chinook
Built/flown Vario models Bell Long Ranger, Bell 430, Chinook, Skyfox
Favorite flight events Helitreffen Heidelberg, Heli Challenge, Vario Event, Helitreffen Offenbach, Eisbärtreffen, Rotor Live


DENNIS ENGEL | Germany


 		Favorite drive turbine
RC system Futaba
Favorite Vario model Lama 1:4
Built/flown Vario models SkyFox (M), Benzintrainer (B), Benzin-Acrobatic (B), Bell UH-1D (1.78-B), Bell 47GII (1.78-B), AH-1S Cobra (E), Robinson R-22 (B), Bell 47G3 (B), Bell 47GIII (E), Big EC135 (E), Starwood Lama (T), Big Jet-Ranger (T), SA-315B Lama (T), EC 120 (T)
Favorite flight events I love fairs and big events, but also small meetings in relaxed atmosphere.

PHILIP NEUß | Germany


 		Favorite drive Turbine
RC system Jeti and Futaba
Favorite Vario model Bell 429
Built/flown Vario models all
Favorite flight events Vario Meeting, Rotor Live

PHILIPP KOEPPEN | Germany


 		Favorite drive Turbine
RC system Graupner
Favorite Vario model BK 117, Lama, Apache AH64 and many more :)))
Built/flown Vario models EC 135 1:6 Benzin, Benzintrainer, Lama 1:4 Turbine, my BK, Hughes 500 E 1:5 with Benzin and Electric, Bell UH 1D 1:7 and 1:6
Favorite flight events Vario Event

ANDY SCHEIBER | Austria


 		Favorite drive Turbine (Jakadofsky)
RC system Jeti DS-24
Favorite Vario model Lama
Built/flown Vario models T-Rex Lama, Big Lama 1:4
Favorite flight events Vario Event, Rotor Live, airshow Flughafen Innsbruck, from small meetings to large events

RETO MARBACH | Switzerland


 		Favorite drive all
RC system Futaba T18 and JR XG11
Favorite Vario model as a Swiss of course the Lama SA 315
Built/flown Vario models almost all of them
Favorite flight events Vario Event

NICOLAS AUBERT | France


 		Favorite drive Turbine (Jakadofsky)
RC system Futaba FX 30/32
Favorite Vario model Lama Turbine 1:4?
Built/flown Vario models e.g. Bell UH 1D, Tiger, Ecureuil AS 350, Dauphin, EC 145, Bell 222, Alouette II, SkyFox Evolution
Favorite fly-ins

THIERRY JONES | France


 		Favorite drive Turbine (Jakadofsky)
RC system Jeti
Favorite Vario model Bell 205 UH 1D
Built/flown Vario models Ecureuil 1:4, Airwolf 1:5, Lama, Bell 47 GIII, BK 117, JetRanger, Bell 222, Cobra, AirCrane, Bo 105, EC135, Hughes MD 520, Hughes 500, Mil Mi 2, Tiger
Favorite fly-ins Stabio

RADAMES FURLAN | Italy


 		Favorite drive Turbine
RC system Jeti Dc16
Favorite Vario model Alouette III
Built/flown Vario models Bell 212, Lama, Alouette III, Mil Mi 2, Ecureuil
Favorite fly-insVario Day Italy

GONZALO MARTINEZ | U.S.A.


 		Favorite drive Jakadosky Pro 500
RC system Spektrum DX18 with telemetry
Favorite Vario model Lama Turbine 1:4?
Built/flown Vario models Ambulance Bell 230 (Electric), Fire Fighter Bell 412 (Benzin), Military Kiowa (Turbine), Air Rescue Lama 315B (Turbine), Military AH-1Y Cobra (Electric)
Favorite fly-ins Helicopter Scale Masters (California, USA)

MARK SMITH | U.S.A.


 		Favorite drive Turbine JetCat PHT3-3
RC system Futaba 18MZ
Favorite Vario model Bell 47 GIII
Built/flown Vario models Jet Ranger 1:4 (Elektro), Bo 105 1:6 (Elektro), Bell 47 G III (Elektro, Benzin), EC 135 1:4 (Elektro), Bell UH 1 D (Turbine), 500 E (Elektro), UH 1 D (Benzin), 300 C 1:4 (Benzin), 500 Dm 1:4 (Benzin), Bell 222 (Benzin), Carbon Air Wolf (gas), Sky Fox (Elektro), Benzin (Benzin, Elektro)
Favorite fly-ins Southern Scale Challenge (Dalton, GA, USA)

SANDY JAFFE | U.S.A.


 		Favorite drive electric, turbine
RC system Jeti DS-16, I really appreciate the quality and the telemetry.
Favorite Vario model Robinson R22, Chinook CH-47
Built/flown Vario models MD520 NOTAR (nitro converted to electric), MD900 Explorer NOTAR (converted to electric), Robinson R22 (petrol converted to electric), CH-47 Chinook, Cobra (electric, modified to a "Fire watch Cobra"), Lama T-Rex 700
Favorite fly-ins Southern Scale Challenge (Dalton, GA, USA)

DANIEL LOWRY | U.S.A.

Favorite drive Turbine / Electric
RC system Jeti DS-14 Carbon Diablo
Favorite Vario model MH-47G Chinook
Built/flown Vario models Turbine Huey, OH-58D Kiowa, MH-47G Chinook, Starwood Turbine Lama, Electric Huey
Favorite flight events Helicopter Scale Masters in Woodland California

EWALD HEIM | France

Favorite drive Turbine
RC system Futaba
Favorite Vario model Lama, EC 135
Built/flown Vario models Lama, Alouette III, JetRanger, Gazelle, Ecureuil, Bell 205, Bell 430, EC 135, EC 120
Favorite flight events Vario Italia Meeting, Vario Event, Cuges-les-Pins

Tony Long | United Kingdom


 		Favorite drive Turbine & Benzin
RC system Futaba 18MZ WC
Favorite Vario model Turbine Lama & Turbine Bell 412
Built/flown Vario models Airwolf (turbine), AW 139  (turbine), Bell 47 GIII (benzine), Bell 412 (turbine), Bell Jet Ranger (benzine), Bell Jet Ranger (turbine), Trainer (benzine), Gazelle (turbine), Hughes 500D (benzine), Lama (turbine), Schweizer 300C (benzine)
Favorite flight events Vario Event, JetPower, Rotor Live

Mike Pattison | United Kingdom


 		Favorite drive Turbine & Benzin
RC system Futaba 18MZ
Favorite Vario model Bell 47G III, Turbine Lama, Turbine Gazelle
Built/flown Vario models Bell 47 GIII (benzine), Gazelle (turbine), Hughes 500D (turbine), Lama (turbine) + many others ...
Favorite flight events Vario Event, JetPower, Rotor Live

Lee Cheesman | United Kingdom


 		Favorite drive Turbine & Electric
RC system Futaba 32MZ
Favorite Vario model Turbine Lama & EC135
Built/flown Vario models EC135 1/6 (electric), Lama (turbine), Bell 212 (electric), EC135 1/4 P3 (turbine), Schweizer 300c (electric), Schweizer 300c (benzine), Trainer (benzine), Bell Jet Ranger (electric), Hughes 500d (benzine), Bell 412 (turbine)
Favorite flight events Various UK events, looking forward to 2023 Vario event
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