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Palomar R/C Flyers is proud to present our finest Model of The Month winner & their craft!
Mark Olson

Groove (G480)

Nov 24, 2024

Mark Olson

Mark Olarsch

1/4 Scale Newport 17

Apr 20, 2024

Mark Olarsch

Another win for Mark!!!

Mark Olarsch

1913 Etrich Taube 40

Jan 20, 2024

Mark Olarsch

Our first Model Of The Month winner for 2024 is Mark!

Bobby Johannes

STEGA P-51

Nov 12, 2023

Bobby Johannes

Bobby Johannes

RYAN PT-22 ‘ SUPER RYAN’

Feb 18, 2023

Bobby Johannes

Bobby Johannes

¼ Ryan STA

Nov 19, 2022

Bobby Johannes

Bobby strikes gold again!

Bobby Johannes

Yak 11

Apr 23, 2022

Bobby Johannes

Bobby knocks one out of the park with a beautiful Yak-11.

Wayne Bonfierri

Douglas Skyraider

Mar 26, 2022

Wayne Bonfierri

Wayne once again comes in with another amazing example of beauty & strength with his winning Skyraider. In homage to his friend who served in Vietnam.

Wayne Bonfierri

Douglas DC-3

Feb 25, 2022

Wayne Bonfierri

The Douglas DC-3, which made air travel popular and airline profits possible, is universally recognized as the greatest airplane of its time.  

Another beauty of a plane!

Patrick Pranica

Dancing Wings Eagle II

Sep 23, 2021

Patrick Pranica

TWO IN A ROW!!! You go Buddy!!!


Dancing Wings Kit by non other than our very own Mr. Pranica

Patrick Pranica

De Haviland Mosquito

Jul 22, 2021

Patrick Pranica

Web Author note: Welcome back, we missed you dear friend!

John Cutler

Spitfire

Jun 24, 2021

John Cutler

Vic Lerum

F-14 Tomcat

May 20, 2021

Vic Lerum

Winner, Vic Lerum brings home the honor of MOTM

with his AWESOME F-14!

Jim Gallacher

SGS 1-26B

Apr 22, 2021

Jim Gallacher

This was a restoration The finish was painted just like the full scale 1-26 I owned and is now owned by Jody Gregory

Mike Lonneker

Aerosente Short Kit

Aug 27, 2020

Mike Lonneker

Congratulations to our 1st ever Online Model Of The Month Winner Mr. Mike Lonneker!!!

Thomas Pollinger

AL37 Airliner

Feb 20, 2020

Thomas Pollinger

As far as I know... this was the first tie for the Model Of The Month!

Congratulations to Thomas Pollinger & Wayne Bonfietti!!!

Wayne Bonfietti

P=47

Feb 20, 2020

Wayne Bonfietti

As far as I know... this was the first tie for the Model Of The Month!

Congratulations to Thomas Pollinger & Wayne Bonfietti!!!

Bill Hill

J-1 Bi-Plane

Jan 23, 2020

Bill Hill

Bill Hill takes the prize with his great Waldo Pepper replica!

Joe Buko

P=39 Air Cobra

Sep 26, 2019

Joe Buko

Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Joe Buko and panted by Mr. Patrick Pranica!!

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

Roger Cosio

Trenton Terror

Jul 25, 2019

Roger Cosio

Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Roger Cosio and his lovely daughter Ms. Lorie Cosio-Azar!!!

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

Varley Longston

P-47 Thunderbolt

Jun 27, 2019

Varley Longston

Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Varley Longston!!!

An incredible example of a flying beauty and a fighting beast!

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

Wayne Bonfietti

P2V-7 Neptune

May 23, 2019

Wayne Bonfietti

Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Wayne Bonfietti with a Scratch built P2V-7 Neptune!.

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

Chris Thompson

F-8 Bearcat, ARF

Mar 21, 2019

Chris Thompson

And yet ANOTHER Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Chris Thompson with a F-8 Bearcat!.

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

Chris Thompson

Curtiss P-40 AVG Tomahawk

Feb 21, 2019

Chris Thompson

Another Model-of-the-Month win goes to Mr. Chris Thompson with a P-40 Warhawk.

Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

John Cutler

DH.82 Tiger Moth

Jan 19, 2019

John Cutler

Once again, Model-of-the-Month went to Mr. John Cutler with another outstanding example of craftsmanship and love for the art of modeling.


Do the Model of the Month Puzzle HERE

John Cutler & Tom Minegar

Kloud King XL

Oct 18, 2018

John Cutler & Tom Minegar

Model-of-the-Month went to John Cutler & Tom Minegar

Roger Cosio

1938 Thomas Clipper

Sep 20, 2018

Roger Cosio

Model-of-the-Month went to Roger Cosio

Marv Clemens

Adam A-500

Aug 16, 2018

Marv Clemens

Model-of-the-Month went to Marv Clemens

Frank Burke

T-28 Trojan

May 17, 2018

Frank Burke

Model-of-the-Month went to Frank Burke

Pancho Castillo

Focke-Wulf 190

Apr 26, 2018

Pancho Castillo

Model-of-the-Month went to Pancho Castillo

Varley Longston

Beechcraft Bonanza V35B0

Mar 1, 2018

Varley Longston

Model-of-the-Month went to Varley Longston

Tim Hitchcock & Roger Cosio

Tim & Roger Special

Jan 18, 2018

Tim Hitchcock & Roger Cosio

Model-of-the-Month went to Tim Hitchcock and Downed Aircraft Recovery Expert Roger Cosio

Marv Clemens

Australian Ag Truck crop duster

Oct 19, 2017

Marv Clemens

Marv Clemens was awarded Model of the Month for another scratch-built model he built. This one is an Australian Ag Truck crop duster from 1970's. Marv calculates from the real plane and draws up his own plans from a photo, and then makes all the parts by hand.

Roger Cosio

Free Flight

Sep 21, 2017

Roger Cosio

Model-of-the-Month went to Master Builder/Re-Builder/Downed Aircraft Recovery Expert Roger Cosio

Doug Able

FT Sea Duck

Aug 17, 2017

Doug Able

Model-of-the-Month went to Doug Able.

for his FIRST Model EVER.

Steve Gebler

Air Surfing thingy

Jul 20, 2017

Steve Gebler

Model-of-the-Month went to Steve Gebler for his Air Surfing thingy.

Varley Longson

P-51 Mustang

Jun 15, 2017

Varley Longson

Model-of-the-Month went to President Emeritus Varley Longson for his Top-Flite P-51 Miss America Mustang. Varley always does not a good but an  outstanding build. Congratulations for your sizzling beauty.

Chris Thompson

Pilatus Porter

May 18, 2017

Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson won the May plaque for his super customization of a Pilatus Porter/ Fairchild ARF..

Steve Gebler

Archaeopteryx (1930) Semi-Tailless Monoplane

Apr 20, 2017

Steve Gebler

Steve Gebler built this plane the Granger Archaeopeteryx. We don’t know where he finds them and we don’t know how he flies them but he does.

Pancho Castillo

P-51 Mustang

Jan 19, 2017

Pancho Castillo

Pancho Castillo brought his excellent Top Flite P-51 and won Model-of-the-Month! It is totally beautiful.

Frank Burke

Beechcraft Bonanza V35B0

Feb 20, 2016

Frank Burke

Master Model Builder Frank Burke received his Model-of-the-Month Award

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