May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Mike Taylor and Andrew LaFollette, EAA 1095160 This piece originally ran in the What Our Members Are Building/Restoring section in the May 2020 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. The UH-1 Huey has a well-earned reputation for dependability over a 65-year...
May 26, 2020 | Memorial Day Remembrances
The 220th Reconnaissance Airplane Company, a group of Army pilots and Marine aerial observers who directed close-air and artillery support for the Marines in I Corps, the military designation for South Vietnam’s northernmost provinces. They were known by the call sign...
May 14, 2020 | Rudy Frasca Tribute
The founder of Frasca International is being remembered as a titan of the flight simulator industry who lived a full life. Rudy Frasca died Monday in Savoy at the age of 89. Mr. Frasca’s influence could be felt across the world, family friend Jim Barham said. “Any...
May 5, 2020 | EAA Warbirds Volunteer Spotlight
Every year since 1970, thousands of people from across the United States and the globe have ventured to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, each summer to take part in the EAA fly-in convention, or as it’s been known since 1998, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Among the hundreds of thousands...
May 1, 2020 | Airventure Oshkosh
My Fellow Warbirds, Today, May 1st, 2020 Jack Pelton’s message was sent to the EAA membership that Airventure 2020 is officially cancelled. This was a difficult decision for EAA but one that, given the many factors, we can all appreciate and support. At this time, it...
May 1, 2020 | Airventure Oshkosh
A Note from Jack Pelton We Don’t Gamble, We Need A Sure Thing AirVenture 2020 is officially cancelled My fellow EAA’rs. It is May here in Wisconsin, and unfortunately like many of you across the country, we are still under a stay at home order through May 26....