by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, Vintage, Youth & Young Eagles
By John W. Conrad If you are looking to discover how they bend those fancy curves for vintage aircraft, or if you are plagued with a problem reverse compound curve for your project, stop by the metal workshop inside the Vintage Hangar near the red pylon and meet...
by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | #FlyIn, #OSH19, Air Show, Chapters
Pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike gathered in New Holstein on Sunday, July 21, to share their passion for flight. The New Holstein Super Cub Fly-In started in 2002 and was designed to bring people together who had been following the SuperCub.org website. Steve...
by Christina Basken | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, warbird, Warbirds
Capt. Eddie Kurdziel’s Fairey Firefly will be on display on Warbird Alley during AirVenture and was part of EAA’s highly anticipated Warbirds in Review program Monday afternoon. The Firefly’s first combat mission was the raid on the German battleship Tirpitz in...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, Member Stories
By John W. Conrad The skies had barely lifted and thunder still rumbled in the distance when the Cirrus SR22, piloted by 22-year-old Steven Noonan of Western Michigan University, entered the downwind from the Fisk transition, made a tight base leg turn, and touched...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, History, Vintage
By Fred Johnsen There’s a dazzlingly shiny aluminum aircraft in the Vintage area that carries Royal Air Force roundels on the fuselage, and has the pedigree to do so. It’s a Spartan Executive. If any Spartan Executive shows up at AirVenture, it’s cause for interest....
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #Aircraft, #OSH19, AirVenture
Plenty of impressive, huge, and potentially pricey aircraft flock to Oshkosh for EAA AirVenture every year, but not every flyer on the field is unaffordable. Enjoyable and accessible vintage aircraft can be found both in a special section just south of the DC-3s, as...
