Video: John Stahr’s Unique RV-8 at the AOPA Summit 2012 Parade of Planes

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Key Takeaways:

  • John Stahr's custom-painted Van's RV-8 was highlighted as an aesthetically interesting aircraft at the AOPA Summit's Parade of Planes.
  • Stahr, a painter and a pilot, uniquely merged his two passions to create an extraordinary artistic expression on his aircraft.
  • The RV-8 features a memorable and unique paint job that visually represents Stahr's love for art and aviation.
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One of the most aesthetically interesting aircraft in the AOPA Summit’s Parade of Planes at Palm Springs this year was John Stahr’s Van’s RV-8. Stahr is a painter by trade and a pilot at heart. His ability to merge his passions has created an extraordinary artistic expression of his loves, in flight. And a paint job that’s hard to forget.

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