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FAA air traffic staff, including controllers, supervisors, and managers, compete throughout the FAA's 17-state Central Terminal Service Area to work the event. In 2008, 172 air traffic professionals representing 56 facilities volunteered to staff the facilities at Oshkosh (OSH), Fond du Lac (FLD), and Fisk. They wear bright pink shirts to stand ...
EAA AirVenture 2004 Skywriting over Oshkosh, WI during AirVenture 2008. The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is an international organization of aviation enthusiasts based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Since its inception, it has grown internationally with over 300,000 [3] members [4] and nearly 1,000 chapters worldwide.
EAA founder Paul Poberezny proposed the idea of the EAA Air Museum-Air Education center in August 1958. [2] In the late 1970s, his son, EAA president Tom Poberezny, led the campaign to build the current updated EAA museum and headquarters, which was officially opened in 1983. The EAA library has been open to EAA members since 1985.
The 71st EAA AirVenture Oshkosh runs daily through July 28 at Wittman Regional Airport, 525 W. 20th Ave., Oshkosh. Daily tickets are $45 for adult members and $63 for adult non-members.
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OSHKOSH – 686,000 people. 861 exhibitors. 98 countries. One record-setting year for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.. The world’s biggest aviation show just continues to grow after last week’s fly-in ...
August 30 – A Sukhoi Su-27 aircraft from Belarus crashed while performing an air display at Radom Air Show in Radom, Poland. Both pilots, Col. Alexander Morfintsky and Col. Alexander Zhuravlevich, were killed in the crash. [174] [175] July 4 – A L-29 Delfín crashed while making low altitude passes during the July 4 Air Show in Tehachapi ...
Rocket Racing League debuted a racing league that plans to use rocket-powered aircraft to race a closed-circuit air racetrack. [2] 2008 marked the unveiling of the Icon Aircraft's Icon A5, which is a high-wing amphibious light sport aircraft. [3] Cessna brought its newest model the Cessna 162 Skycatcher.