by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | aeronca, AirVenture, grasshoppers, History, Honoring The Past, l-1, l-3, l-4, l-birds, piper, stinson, Warbirds, Why We Fly, wii
Light liaison airplanes, affectionately known as L-birds, were indispensable in World War II, serving as artillery spotters, light transports, and even flying ambulances. Take a look back to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016, when we celebrated many of these unsung heroes...
by Ti Windisch | Mar 20, 2021 | Homebuilding, Member Stories, stinson
John Chiprean, EAA 156445, completed every part of his Stinson 10A Voyager restoration himself over three decades. Link To...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | #OSH19, AirVenture, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019, Honoring The Past, stinson, Vintage
Sparkling like a jewel in the midsummer sun, a stunning 1934 straight-wing Stinson SR-5A Reliant was proudly poised in front of the VAA Red Barn during #OSH19. Link To...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | stinson, Vintage, vintage airplane
John Patterson believes that the Stinson 10A is one of the last undiscovered gems available on the vintage airplane market. Link To...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | EAA Sport Aviation, stinson, Vintage
Following many years of service in the Air Force and Wisconsin Air National Guard, along with his current position at American Airlines, Bruce Fischer, EAA Lifetime 1193829, was looking for a way into general aviation. Link To...