Oshkosh 2001 Image Gallery:
Day Three, Picture 19
“I’m #1!” This Polen Special II was the first place winner in the AirVenture cup’s Formula Retractable Gear category. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
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“I’m #1!” This Polen Special II was the first place winner in the AirVenture cup’s Formula Retractable Gear category. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Heinz 57.” This brightly colored Corsair is one of the air racers in attendence at AirVenture Oshkosh 2001. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Requires 2 D batteries…huh?” An AirVenture attendee gets a closer look at one of the P-51 aircraft flown by the Tuskegee Airmen. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“No…it’s more like ‘ppptptptptptptptpt’.” The pilot of one of the many militar aircraft on display takes questions from the crowd. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Perspective is everything.” In the foreground, the ‘Old Crow’ P-51, not a small plane by any standards. That monster in the background is the massive US Air Force C-17. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Scary Crow.” The ‘Old Crow’ P-51 taxing off the runway after a peformance. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Some assembly required.” The rocket, yes rocket, powered Long-EZ, pre assembly. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Ya got some big ears there.” This is the Cirrus SR-22, with both doors open, part of their Premier Fractional Ownership program with AirShares Elite. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“A work of Art.” This magnificent photo (taken by News Editor Mary Grady) is of the Boeing Stratoliner. It’s a thing of beauty. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
“Low-ri-der.” The sleek little machine in the foreground is a Moni Motorglider, behind it sits a Jabiru. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better