by EAA | Jul 9, 2026 | Aerobatics, Air Show, Bits and Pieces, EAA Canada, Member Stories, Military and Veterans
By Ian Brown, EAA 657159, Editor, Bits and Pieces; Member, Canadian Council; Washago, Ontario Every year around this time, there’s an air show in Ontario — the Barrie Airshow. It’s held right on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, which is part of Lake Simcoe. We were ready...
by EAA | Nov 16, 2025 | Air Show, Honoring The Past, Military and Veterans, Warbirds
By Christina Davies Photography by Ainslee Campbell On September 6, warbirds filled the sky over Osceola, Wisconsin, as they flew in for the annual Wheels & Wings Show. Their arrival turned the ramp into a living museum, where families, veterans, and young...
by Angela Satterlee | Jul 28, 2025 | Air Show, AirVenture, AirVenture Today
At EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the Tuesday and Thursday air shows featured the Golden Knights, and the air shows on Monday and Wednesday featured the Misty Blues parachuting teams. But across all four days, one family was at the heart of the action. Mother and daughter...
by EAA | Jul 25, 2025 | Air Show, AirVenture, AirVenture Today
By Jim Roberts While enjoying the aerial ballet and symphony of sound during the daily air show, have you ever wondered who the conductor is? That would be the air boss. According to the FAA, an air boss is “the individual who has the primary responsibility for...
by EAA | Jul 25, 2025 | Air Show, AirVenture, AirVenture Today
By Catherine Warmkessel An airshow wouldn’t be the same without the smoke that billows out behind each airplane. I had the opportunity to go behind the scenes of an airshow, driving with and talking to the smoke oil volunteers. As a child, I thought the smoke I saw at...
by EAA | Jul 25, 2025 | Air Show, AirVenture, AirVenture Today
Remembering Gene McNeely Longtime AeroShell Aerobatic Team pilot goes west By Barbara A. Schmitz Gene McNeely, part of the AeroShell Aerobatic Team from 1994 to 2017, died July 5 in his home. He was 83. Gene first flew right wing and then slot with the team, now known...
