Here are even more photos of some of the 500+ warbirds that descended into Oshkosh Wisconsin during the EAA AirVenture shows. Just think, almost every one of them flew in, although a few on display were part of the EAA’s Museum collection. The sound of a quartet of Rolls Royce Packard Merlins running up […]
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Part 2: More Warbird Photos from the 2018 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Week
Posted by Ken Kula on August 12th, 2018
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Tags: Mustangs Merlin engines, Oshkosh, Warbirds 
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Posted by Ken Kula on August 6th, 2015
AirVenture 2015’s warbird participation was extraordinary, as a number of commemorative events were celebrated. This year marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Vietnam ground war. As always, the EAA Warbirds of America attracts all manners […]
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Posted by Ken Kula on April 14th, 2015
Here’s the second part of a multi-feature look back at some of the warbirds that have attended the EAA’s Oshkosh Convention and Fly-In over the years. There’s always a buzz before each year’s gathering regarding what exotic aircraft will fly to the event and park in the Warbirds compound. Warbird helicopters aren’t too common; the Piasecki/Vertol […]
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Posted by Joe Kates on February 27th, 2015
The 1929 airliner coming to (CITY) was the height of flying luxury 85 years ago. EAA’s 1929 Ford Tri-Motor brings to mind an era of excitement, energy, and a belief that we, as a nation could achieve anything. That golden age of aviation is part of the spirit that promotes innovation and inspires our […]
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