Innovation and versatility are Gene Soucy's style!
Wingwalking with Teresa Stokes in the "Showcat" biplane combining airshows and competition flying throughout his career has earned him the nickname "Mr. Airshow".
Short bio:
Gene began professional airshow flying in 1968, has appeared in every major airshow on the North American continent and has worked as a stunt pilot on major motion pictures and television movies.
Career highlights/awards:
1998 Recipient - ICAS Sword of Excellence Award
1997 Recipient - Bill Barber Award for Showmanship
1997 Recipient - Rolly Cole Memorial Award Winner
1997 "Fond du Lac Cup" Airshow Contest Gold Medallist
1995 US National Aerobatic Championships
3-time US National Champion
3-time Canadian National Champion
Winner - Hilton "Masters of Aerobatics"
1969 National Advanced Aerobatic Champion
Member of first two American Teams to Win the World Aerobatic Championship
25 Years as a pilot with the Eagles, Worlds longest Flying Team in Aerobatics