Special Report: Sun ‘N Fun 2000
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Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 24
“Comanche undercover.” This lovely lady covering her face is a Commanche 180 owned by none other than AVweb contributor and EAA photographer Dave Higdon. Dave and his wife Annie brought this pretty girl to Oshkosh by way of Wichita, KS. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 23
“Russian rocket.” A two-place jet fighter trainer from Russia or a satellite country. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 22
“Nice kitty.” The menacing looking visage of the Bearcat. There were a few of these in the warbird area. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 21
“Cheap speed.” This is John Monnett’s Sonex. 150 hp for under $10,000. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 20
“Takin’ a drag.” This Sonex Taildragger can reach 170 mph with a 120 hp Jabiru 6 cylinder engine. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 19
“Volkswagen, Pilots Wanted.” This cute little homebuilt is from Volkswagen. Sadly, that’s all the information we have on it. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 18
“Coppin’ some shade.” Taking a break from the sun under the wing of beautiful Cessna 195. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery:
Day Seven, Picture 17
“Another old Thorp.” This Thorp-18 was one of a few that we found that have been flying for 20+ years. This page best viewed at 800×600 or better
