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Meet The Probuild Family - The Home Of Champions

Meet the Probuild Family, a global team of passionate pilots who represent Probuild Aircraft around the world. From competition flyers to dedicated club pilots, our team showcases the performance, reliability, and innovation behind the Probuild name. United by a love of flight and a commitment to excellence, each pilot brings unique experience, skill, and insight that helps shape and inspire the Probuild community worldwide.

Andy Williams - U.K.

About the Pilot

Andy is co-owner and Director of Probuild Aircraft Ltd, spending much of his time supporting customers, managing the website and emails, and working with factories to source new and upcoming products. He is also one of our test pilots, flying and evaluating new products before they reach our customers. Helpful, knowledgeable, and highly experienced, Andy’s expertise comes from years of flying and knowledge passed down from his father.

Jase Dussia - USA

About the Pilot

Jase Dussia is one of the most accomplished pilots in radio control aerobatics, known for his precision, innovation, and smooth yet aggressive 3D flying style. A multiple-time national champion, he has earned top honours at elite events including the TAS and the XFC.

Respected not only for his competitive success but also for his influence on aircraft design and pilot development, Jase continues to play a major role in advancing the sport worldwide.

  • 3x XFC Airplane Champion (2014, 2016, 2019)
  • 2x Tucson Aerobatic Shootout Freestyle Champion (2019, 2024)
  • 2023 Mexico Deathmatch Freestyle Champion
  • 2022 FXFC Champion
  • 2x Clover Creek Invitational Freestyle Champion (2016, 2019)
  • 2019 XFCv2 Grand Champion
  • 6x XFC Finalist (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019)
  • 2019 Florida Jets Best Sport Jet
  • 2018 Red Flag Freestyle Champion
  • 2x Tucson Aerobatic Shootout Freestyle 2nd Place (2017, 2022)

Orel Zohar - Israel

About the Pilot

Orel Zohar from Israel has been flying since he was just five years old. Over the years, he has become one of the world’s top RC pilots, known for his aggressive and highly precise flying style.

Orel serves as a factory test pilot for leading brands such as GP Engines, Scorpion Power System and Xpert Servos, among others.

His skill, dedication, and competitive achievements rank him among the very best in the world. It is a true honour to have Orel as part of the ProBuild Team.

  • Flying since: 2005
  • Disciplines: XA, 3D, Freestlye, Imac
  • Favourite Aircraft: Extra NG
  • Engines: GP178, GP123, GP76
  • Electric motor: Scorpion (Plane & Heli)
  • ESC: Scorpion (Plane & Heli)
  • Servos: Xpert AS-9501 BLS/ Xpert MT1000
  • Radio: Powerbox Core
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox Competition SR2
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
  • First RC model: Hangar 9 "Solo" Trainer
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Santi Slide
  • Biggest model flown: Super Decathlon 180"
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Angel Gomez - Spain

About the Pilot

Ángel Gómez from Spain is a leading XA pilot and Spanish National Champion, known for his precision, intensity, and confident low-level performances. As one of Europe’s top factory-sponsored pilots, Ángel consistently represents the highest level of competitive aerobatic RC flying, combining technical skill with an aggressive and crowd-pleasing style.

  • Flying since: 2009
  • Disciplines: XA, Freestyle, IMAC
  • Favourite Aircraft: Skywing 104" Extra NG
  • Engines: GP123
  • Electric motor: T-HOBBY
  • Servos: MKS HBL3850
  • Radio: Powerbox Atom
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox Mercury SR2
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
  • First RC model: Phoenix models Ultimate
  • Favourite manoeuvre: The Slap
  • Biggest model flown: AJ Aircraft 115" Laser
  • 2x Spanish Freestyle Champion

Rory Tooley - UK

About the Pilot

Rory Tooley is recognized as the UK’s top XA pilot, known for his explosive power, precision control, and fearless low-level routines. His aggressive yet calculated flying style has made him one of the most exciting and consistent competitors in the discipline.

With a strong presence on the UK and international competition scene, Rory continues to push the limits of XA performance, earning respect for both his skill in the air and his dedication to the growth of aerobatic RC flying.

  • Flying since:
  • Disciplines: XA, Freestyle, Imac, Smack
  • Favourite Aircraft: Edge 540
  • Engines: GP123
  • Electric motor: T-HOBBY
  • Servos: Chaservo
  • Radio: Powerbox
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
  • First RC model: Info Coming soon!
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Info Coming soon!
  • Biggest model flown: EF 125" EXTRA 300

Luke & Paul Metcalf - U.K.

About the Pilot

Paul and Luke Metcalf are a father-and-son duo renowned for their exceptional building skills and craftsmanship. Widely regarded as some of the finest jet and scale pilots in the UK and across Europe, their knowledge and flying ability are truly second to none.

Their dedication to the hobby, combined with their precision and experience, sets them apart at every level. It is a true honour to have them as part of the team.

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  • Disciplines: Jets, Aerobatics, Scale
  • Favourite Aircraft: Info Coming soon!
  • Engines: GP123
  • Electric motor: Scorpion Motors
  • Turbine: Kingtech
  • Servos: Chaservo
  • Radio: JETI DS24
  • Power Distribution: AR Xtreme Pro
  • Gyro: AR SF10, AR SF16, AR SF20
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
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  • Favourite manoeuvre: Info Coming soon!
  • Biggest model flown: Info Coming soon!

Finn Hennessy - U.K.

About the Pilot

Finn Hennassey is an up-and-coming pilot in the UK with a strong passion for all aspects of aviation. A dedicated RC pilot, Finn has developed a particular interest in precision and 3D flying, constantly pushing himself to improve his skills and performance in the air. His commitment, enthusiasm, and drive to progress make him an exciting talent to watch within the RC community. Inspired by world-class 3D pilot Jase Dussia, Finn continues to refine his technique and pursue excellence every time he flies.

  • Flying since: 2022
  • Disciplines: XA, Freestyle, 3D, Jets
  • Favourite Aircraft: Slick 580
  • Engines: GP123, GP76
  • Electric motor: T-HOBBY, Scorpion Power systems
  • Servos: Chaservo 4613. XQ Servo
  • Radio: Futaba
  • Power Distribution: AR Xtreme Pro
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
  • First RC model: parkflyer from Amazon
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Anything High energy
  • Biggest model flown: EF 105" Slick

Alfie Sands - U.K.

About the Pilot

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  • Engines: GP123, GP76
  • Electric motor: T-HOBBY
  • Servos: Chaservo, Cat-F
  • Radio: Futaba
  • Power Distribution: AR Xtreme Pro
  • Propeller: Falcon Propellers
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Harrison Booth - U.K.

About the Pilot
Harrison got into flying through his grandad and quickly passed his A and B tests, earning a Certificate of Merit from the BMFA for the speed at which he completed them. He was first introduced to 3D flying when a new club member flew at his field, and he was immediately hooked.

Stefan Eitdorf - Germany

About the Pilot

Stefan is the owner of Braeckmann Modellbau in Germany, a leading dealer for top brands including Skywing, Apex, CAT-F Servos, KYHK, CLI Servos, Swiwin Turbines, and Dualsky Motors.

Well known within the community, Stefan is not only a highly respected pilot but also a trusted figure in the hobby. His knowledge, experience, and passion for model aviation are reflected in both his business and his flying.

Above all, Stefan is a great friend and a great pilot, valued by everyone who has the pleasure of flying alongside him.

  • Flying since: 1992
  • Disciplines: Jets, Aerobatics
  • Favourite Aircraft: Round cowls Yak 54, SU26
  • Engines: 3W, ZDZ, DA, RCGF, DLE
  • Electric motor: Dualsky, T-Hobby
  • Servos: Cat-F
  • Radio: Powerbox Core, Futaba 18mz
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox & Advanced Radio
  • Propeller: Falcon & Xoar Propellers
  • First RC model: Telemaster
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Low Knife edge flight
  • Biggest model flown: Modified Airworld SU26

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Jens Vonhoegen - Germany

About the Pilot

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  • Disciplines: F3A, Aerobatics
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Dennis Esser - Germany

About the Pilot

Dennis has been flying RC aircraft since 2001, following in his father’s footsteps. As a team pilot for Braeckman Modellbau, he supports ProBuild by creating social media content and representing the brand at exhibitions and regional meetings. Dennis shares his expertise and experience with the community, inspiring others to explore the world of RC flying.

  • Flying since: 2001
  • Disciplines: Aerobatics, 3D, Jets, Heli's
  • Favourite Aircraft: L-39, Edge 540
  • Engines: 3W 170
  • Electric motor: Dualsky
  • Turbine: Swiwin
  • Servos: Cat.F
  • Radio: Jeti DS16 II
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox Pioneer
  • Propeller: Xoar, Falcon
  • First RC model: Robbe Airdancer
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Pop Top
  • Biggest model flown: Decathlon 150"

Leandro Nacken - Germany

About the Pilot

Leandro Nacken got started in flying thanks to his father. Even as a child, he was fascinated by jets, and the loud noise of turbines always brought a smile to his face. Growing up in Germany, that early passion naturally turned into a serious interest, which over time developed into what he does today.

Flying has always been more than just a hobby for Leandro, it’s something that has been part of his life from the very beginning.

  • Flying since: 2006
  • Disciplines: Jets & Aerobatics
  • Favourite Aircraft: Skywing 104 Extra Ng & Skywing 74" yak 54
  • Engines: DA120
  • Electric motor: Dualsky XM6360EA-184
  • Servos: ChaServo 7010, Skywing 989
  • Radio: Futaba T18sz
  • Power Distribution: Powerbox
  • Propeller: Xoar Propellers 28x11, 20x10E
  • First RC model: Cessna 172
  • Favourite manoeuvre: Power rolls
  • Biggest model flown: Tomahawk Futura v1 2.6m

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