Tuesday at AirVenture was a happy, hot-as-hades, sun-shining day! Today was our first LadiesLoveTaildraggers get-together of the week and lady taildragger pilots and guests showed up in record numbers. We met for lunch on the north side of the North Forty, the Hilton Garden Inn,...
Monday, July 25, day one of AirVenture! Officially it's 'Opening Day' but truth is, it's been cranking for days. Vendors and volunteers have been working across the field getting their own little piece of the puzzle ready for today.That's normal. What's not so normal is that...
[caption id="attachment_38832" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Yes I did!! The proof is my yellow-white-and-pretty-periwinkle Rans S7 tied down in Homebuilt parking just 2 planes from the Rans tent. I'm so happy to be here![/caption] [caption id="attachment_38840" align="aligncenter" width="570"] We lady taildragger pilots had big plans today starting at...
It's Saturday in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, two days before the big dance begins, and I'm here - early! You know I wouldn't miss AirVenture for the world but I usually don't arrive on Saturday, two days ahead of time. [caption id="attachment_38801" align="aligncenter" width="570"] I delayed an early...
Listening to live ATC is one of the greatest ways to enjoy AirVenture, whether you're parked in a lawn chair along 9/27 or sitting at home in your Lazyboy. Take advantage of the Fisk VFR Approach link and sense the excitement every pilot approaching Fisk...
Elena DePree is based at KCSG, Columbus Airport, Columbus, Georgia. I am a student pilot right now. I'm also prior service soldier and Army wife. I crew chief Hueys for the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation and LOVE anything that flies. I particularly love Warbirds and am partial to Mustangs...
