AirVenture

“…and the rocket’s red glare…” Visitor to Oshkosh stands and removes his cover as the National Anthem plays prior to the airshow. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Showing his stripes.” Sikorsky S-38 Amphib known as Osa’s Ark. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“You can run, kid, but ya can’t hide!” One of the T-6 aerobatic team taxiing to show center. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Climb on up!” Folks just hanging around a Grumman Albatross. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Oh, this is high enough.” Wayne Werner of Somonauc, IL promotes the Balloon Federation of America. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“SO I SAYS TO THE GUY…” F-15 taxiis by airshow performer Kirby Chambliss’ plane. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“I knew we should have turned left at Albuquerque.” This 747, the second highest hour 747 still flying (106,000 hours) will be heading to the scrapyard in May. It delivered 400 Europeans to Oshkosh. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“You’re a good little Brucie…yes…yes you are!” Bruce Bohannon’s mask and helmet preclude wife Donah from giving him a pre-record-attempt good luck kiss, so she had to blow a kiss instead. Bohannon and his Exxon Flyin’ Tiger attempted three additional world records Sunday at EAA AirVenture. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Steve!! No more mexican for you!” The crowd along the AirVenture flightline feel the heat during the Warbirds flight on Sunday. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“That’s one big kitty.” Firefighting AG Tractor on WipAir floats towers 20 feet above OSH tents. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better