PHOTO ESSAY: EFA Brings Home Medals from the 2012 Green Mountain Aerobatics Contest

Meet the Team

Phil, Will, Marc, Bill and Nathan with EFA's Super Decathlon — Phil, Will, Marc, Bill and Nathan enjoy the sights and sounds of the Green Mountain Contest

Bill Witzig, Nathan Thume, Phil Joseph and Will Seggel — Phil, Will, Marc, Bill and Nathan enjoy the sights and sounds of the Green Mountain Contest

Team EFA competitors-Phil Joseph, Will Seggel, and Bill Witzig — Contestants Phil, Will and Bill enjoy the banquet. Bill’s wife Jo Ann and Marc’s wife Terri joined them too.

Bill Witzig and his wife Jo Ann with Terri Nathanson who ran the scoring — Contestants Phil, Will and Bill enjoy the banquet. Bill’s wife Jo Ann and Marc’s wife Terri joined them too.

Some of Our Friends

Chris Broman and Terri Nathanson in charge of scoring and our friend Bruce Green competitor from IAC chapter 35 — Marc’s wife Terri joins her scoring partner Chris and friend Bruce and Will meets up with Sheldon and Neville

Former Acro student and competitor Sheldon APSEL and Will Seggel and our friend Neville Hogan — Marc’s wife Terri joins her scoring partner Chris and friend Bruce and Will meets up with Sheldon and Neville

The Contest Begins

The morning briefing — Contestants gather for the morning briefing and Phil checks the flight order

EFA competitor Phil Joseph checking the order of flight — Contestants gather for the morning briefing and Phil checks the flight order

Our Decathlon on the ramp — Walking out to the Decathlon and getting ready to fly

Getting Ready — Walking out to the Decathlon and getting ready to fly

Nathan Thume and Phil Joseph — Nathan and Phil join Will doing his preflight

Will Seggel prepping for a flight in Sportsman category — Nathan and Phil join Will doing his preflight

Phil Joseph taking off for the aerobatics box — Phil takes off bound for the aerobatics box

The Scores Come In

Will 3rd after 1st flight in Sportsman category — Will takes third in the Sportsman category after his first flight before pulling into second place

Will Seggel wins second overall in the Sportsman category — Will takes third in the Sportsman category after his first flight before pulling into second place

Will Seggel wins Grass Roots acro award — Will also took home the Grass Roots award

Will Seggel's Grass Roots award — Will also took home the Grass Roots award

Nathan Thume wins 3rd place in the Primary category after his first flight — Nathan Thume wins 3rd place in the Primary category after his first flight before going on to win second overall in Primary

Nathan Thume wins second overall in the Primary category — Nathan Thume wins 3rd place in the Primary category after his first flight before going on to win second overall in Primary

Bill Witzig wins highest scoring first time competitor in the Sportsman category — Bill was the highest scoring first-time competitor in the Sportsman category while Francesco, Will and Bruce placed in the top three of the Sportsman category

Congratulations to all of you!
We are so proud of all your hard work.

Former EFA student and Eagle pilot Francesco Pallozi, Will Seggel and Bruce Green Sportsman category winners — Bill was the highest scoring first-time competitor in the Sportsman category while Francesco, Will and Bruce placed in the top three of the Sportsman category

Congratulations to all of you!
We are so proud of all your hard work.

PHOTOS: Marc Nathanson

Posted on July 16, 2012 by josh in News

Tags: aerobatics Competition Contest Decathlon Green Mountain

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