TOP GUN: MAVERICK - The Aerospace Journey of Aerial Coordinator Kevin LaRosa II
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Kevin LaRosa II is the Aerial Coordinator & Camera Pilot for Top Gun: Maverick. He’s one of Hollywood’s most sought-after pilot and aerial coordinators, licensed to fly a variety of aircraft ranging from helicopters and airplanes to Learjets and more. He’s known for his work on major blockbusters including Ironman, The Avengers, and Transformers 5. Kevin is an accomplished ATP rated pilot in a multitude of fixed wing and rotorcraft, and works heavily in the motion picture and television industries worldwide coordinating and directing film sequences in the air and on the ground. Kevin joins me in this interview to discuss his career and his latest work which can be seen in Paramount’s Top Gun: Maverick. —————————————————————— 👉 If you enjoyed this interview with Kevin LaRose II about TOP GUN: MAVERICK, please like and share it. 👉 Don't forget to subscribe for more updates. ⌨ Share your opinion in the comments below and who'd you like to see next. 💰 Support our programs Please consider becoming a Patreon supporter at https://www.patreon.com/yourspacejourney —————————————————————— About Kevin LaRosa II Known for his work on major blockbusters like The Avengers (2012), Iron Man (2005) and Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), Kevin LaRosa, II has worked on over 100 different motion picture and commercial productions. An accomplished pilot like his father and grandfather, Kevin grew up with the sights and sounds of engines and propellers for as long as he can remember. Kevin’s father, Kevin LaRosa Sr, began taking him on movie shoots at the early age of 10 and by age 17, Kevin received his certificate to fly. Today, Kevin is one of Hollywood’s most sought-after pilot and aerial coordinators, licensed to fly a variety of aircraft ranging from helicopters and airplanes to Learjets and more. Kevin is an ATP rated pilot trained and certified in a multitude of aircraft. He also holds type ratings in several Learjet models in addition to the C-130/ L-382 Hercules and the Sikorsky S-70/ UH-60, as well as an FAA Part 107 UAS rating for flying unmanned aircraft. Kevin is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, and the Motion Picture Pilots Association. For more information, visit https://www.kevinlarosa.com Happy July everyone! I need your help to get this program nominated for the People's Choice Podcast Awards. Getting a Podcast Award will help us increase our audience and get even more incredible guests. If you have a minute, please visit PodcastAwards.com and nominate this program for the SCIENCE category. Lastly if you have time just give us a like on Apple Podcasts.Thanks again for listening! 
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