Stories of Oshkosh — Joseph Thalman

Joseph Thalman, EAA 570237, and his father have been attending EAA Oshkosh since the beginning.

March 13, 2019October 28, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh — Dan Workman

Dan Workman, EAA 1269311, visited EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for the first time in 2018 and left with a touching father-son bonding experience.

March 7, 2019October 28, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh — Joel Godston

AirVenture, Member Stories

Joel Godston knew he wanted to be involved in aviation from the age of 9. More than 70 years later, he’s joined the family of annual AirVenture attendees who share ... Read more

March 5, 2019March 6, 2019

Draco – A Beast of a Bushplane

AirVenture

Eight days before EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018, Mike Patey, EAA 1118534, completed his latest project, Draco, and flew it to the convention.

February 27, 2019October 28, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh — Jenny Orvis

AirVenture, Volunteers

Longtime volunteer Jenny Orvis said that on her first visit to AirVenture she was overwhelmed by the number of airplanes and people, but she loved it.

February 21, 2019October 28, 2025

Old, Loud, Fast, and Proud

AirVenture, Warbirds

Here’s a look at several of the jet warbirds we’ve seen fly at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh over the years.

February 21, 2019October 17, 2025

Who’s Ready For AirVenture 2019?

AirVenture

The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration is only five months away and we can hardly wait!

February 21, 2019October 28, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh — Dave Francey

AirVenture, Member Stories

In 1997, Dave Francey was part of the flyby crew of a KC-135 and SR-71 over EAA Oshkosh.

February 13, 2019October 28, 2025

Stories of Oshkosh — Michael Urban

AirVenture, Member Stories

Michael Urban, EAA 116285, has attended every EAA Oshkosh since 1974, this is his story.

February 7, 2019November 3, 2025

Sole Survivor – B-26K/A-26A Special Kay

AirVenture, Honoring The Past, Warbirds

One of the warbird highlights at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 was Special Kay, the only flying Douglas B-26K/A-26A Invader in the world. Watch the video.