EAA News
News from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration - July 27 - August 2, 2009 located at Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, WI.
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Aircraft Groups Prepare for Mass Arrivals at Oshkosh
One of the unique aspects of AirVenture Oshkosh is the annual migration of various aircraft groups to Oshkosh, where they land together and create their own communities along the flight line.
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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh's DC-3 75th Anniversary Celebration Taking Shape for Grand Entrance
Possibly the largest gathering of DC-3 aircraft since the 1940s is committed to the aircraft's 75th anniversary commemoration during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, coming July 26-August 1 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh.
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Hamilton Watches Remains Official Timekeeper of EAA AirVenture
Hamilton Watches has renewed its commitment to be the "Official Timekeeper of EAA AirVenture" for the next two years, and support the popular Fly-In Theater during AirVenture week.
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Legendary 'Chicago' to Play Opening Day
After a full opening day of flying on Monday, July 26, at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010, AeroShell Square will feel the power of more than aircraft, as the legendary band Chicago takes the stage that evening, courtesy of Ford Motor Company.
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Oshkosh Site Changes for 2010 Mean More Ease, Less Dust
AirVenture 2009 introduced some of the most significant site changes in the fly-in’s history. The good news for those coming to Oshkosh in 2010 is that there are more changes on the way that will add convenience and comfort for EAA members and others at the event.
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'Hawk One' Sabre Coming to AirVenture
A Canadair Sabre 5 fighter jet owned by Vintage Wings of Canada will return to one of its many former homes this summer – Oshkosh, Wisconsin – where it will be a featured warbird attraction at EAA AirVenture 2010.
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2010 AirVenture Cup Race Returns to South Dakota
The 13th running of the EAA AirVenture Cup race will return to Mitchell, South Dakota, this year in a straight-line dash to Oshkosh on Sunday July 25.
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Active Military Members, Reservists, Veterans Save on AirVenture Admission
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is saying "thanks" to those who are serving and have served our country in the military, as this year those people will receive discounted admission pricing to the event scheduled for July 26-August 1.
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Vietnam-Era A-4B, Skyraider to be Part of 'Salute to Veterans' at AirVenture 2010
The Warbird Heritage Foundation, of Waukegan, Illinois, will continue its regular participation at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2010, as it will bring two of its Vietnam-era aircraft — a Douglas A-4B Skyhawk jet and Douglas AD-1 Skyraider single-engine radial piston — to be part of EAA's "Salute to Veterans" commemoration at Oshkosh.
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EAA Quilt Block Contest Open for Entries
Entries are now open for the 2010 EAA Aviation Quilt Block Contest, an annual AirVenture favorite activity featuring the creativity of quilters from all over the world. Participants submit colorful, aviation-themed quilt blocks for judging, and the winning entries are showcased in a special display in the EAA AirVenture Museum throughout the ensuring year.
