Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Two, Picture 19
“The Sport Pilot Forum.” Bob Warner of EAA and Sue Gardner of FAA answer questions at the Sport Pilot forum. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Two, Picture 18
“Amelia Earhart.” In 1937, the world lost an amazing and popular icon and Carlene and HistoricAviation.com clelebrate the story of Earhart’s life prior to her disappearnace with Amelia Earhart’s Flight Across America: Rediscovering a Legend. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Two, Picture 17
“Amelia Earhart.” Carlene is posing in Amelia Earhart replica clothing in front of a 1927 AVRO Avian, the exact same kind of airplane that Earhart flew. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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“The Legend Lives On.” The lovely lady in these photos is Carlene Mendiet from Sonoma California. Carlene, with sponsorship from HistoricAviation.com, will re-create Earhart’s 1928 solo flight across America. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Two, Picture 15
“This is a prop. It goes on a plane.” A member of the team rebuilding the Wright Flyer shows a recreation of a Wright Brothers Propeller. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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Day Two, Picture 14
“One more roll of duct tape should do it.” This gentleman is diligently working to prepare the prop tips of the Constellation for repainting. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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Day Two, Picture 13
“Some storm, eh?” This poor fella was sitting outside the big red barn near the Vintage aircraft area on the AirVenture grounds and left to weather the weather himself. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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Day Two, Picture 12
“You can set your watch by it.” Tom Poberezny and other officials watch as the Countdown to Kitty Hawk clock winds it’s way toward the anniversary in 2003. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Two, Picture 11
“Big sky…BIG plane.” The massive aircraft is a US Air Force C-17. This particular aircraft is based out of McCord and, when empty can takeoff and land in less than 3000 feet. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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Day Two, Picture 10
“Mellow Yellow.” Just one of the many reasons that so many people flock to AirVenture Oshkosh every year. An absolutely beautiful WACO biplane. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
