Air Shows & Events

“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

“You should see where we make the kids sit.” Marie and David Beaver of Tomball, Texas, just chillin’ in the shade of their Polish Wilga PZL-80. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Pretty bird.” Lancair IV-P built in 2001, one of several parked for judging in the OSH kitplane area. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“The paintjob…it’s just too…subtle.” Gorgeous 1982 Yak-52 owned by Joe Wilkins of Denver, Colo. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Move over Batcopter…it’s the Cartercopter!” Cartercopter sits on Aeroshell Square awaiting Friday public flight. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Ok, now show me…Predator!” Bob Bristow of Sacramento, records the patriotic nose art on this Woody Pusher. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“Imagine cleaning the bugs offa that!” Jeff Hampton, of Greencastle, Indiana shows off the Bubble Plane. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better

“No, Paul! That’s just decoration!!” Paul Poberezny licks the icing off the decoration on the top of EAA’s 50th birthday cake. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better