One of my recent articles in the Cessna and Piper Owners Magazines. If you are a member you can read it there.
“Is your ego buying aircraft you can’t get insured?”
Maybe it is not ego, but our expectations.
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Airventrue 2024
Heading to Oshkosh for AirVenture 2024?
Check out the forum schedule schedule for three seminars.
Oshkosh seminars
Picking The Best Aircraft For You. – Monday July 22 – 10:00:00 AM – Stage 1
Is your ego buying aircraft you can’t get insured? – Tuesday July 23 – 1:00:00 PM – Stage 9
The Real Cost To Owning An Aircraft. – Wednesday July 24 – 1:00:00 PM – Stage 3
Vintage in Review EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
Vintage in Review to highlight stories of antique and classic aircraft during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (June 13, 2024) — Vintage in Review, an informal and interactive presentation series during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh that showcases unique airplanes built between the dawn of powered flight and 1970 will take place July 22-26 adjacent to the Vintage Hangar. This year’s headline presentations will focus on antique and classic aircraft from the 1920s to the 1940s and is open to all attending AirVenture.
“Vintage in Review offers attendees an opportunity to see a rare selection of airplanes up close, and hear stories about them directly from the owners, pilots, and other aviation personalities,” said Ray Johnson, Vintage in Review Chairman. “Several of this year’s headline aircraft are more than 75 years old, making them quite rare to see airworthy today.”
Three pilots will be interviewed each day with their unique aircraft. Each day will also see a performance by “Ladies For Liberty” at 10:45 a.m. followed by antique engine runs at 11 a.m. The current lineup of headliners includes:
Monday, July 22
- Jim Hammond – 1931 Aeronca C-3
Tuesday, July 23
- Kelly Mahon – 1929 Cabinaire Biplane
Wednesday, July 24
- Edwin Remsberg – 1949 Stampe Biplane
- Ron Johnson – 1938 Buhl Pup
Thursday, July 25
- Laura Benton – Ladies Love Taildraggers
- Jeri Barrientos – 1929 Rose Parrakeet
Friday, July 26
- Ben Templeton – 1937 Spartan Executive
Additional Vintage in Review sessions will be added to the schedule as they are finalized. More information can be found on the Vintage Aircraft Area page of the EAA website.
About EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is “The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration” and EAA’s membership convention. Additional information, including advance ticket and camping purchase, is available at www.EAA.org/airventure. For more information on EAA and its programs, call 800-JOIN-EAA (800-564-6322) or visit www.EAA.org. Immediate news is available at www.twitter.com/EAA.