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July 23, 2025October 20, 2025

Every Flight Is a Challenge!

Aerobatics, AirVenture
By Robbie Culver Britt Lincoln flew in the IAC demo Tuesday and Wednesday. While she has attended EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in the past, this was her first time flying in ... Read more
October 28, 2024October 17, 2025

‘Recognize the Moment’ With Record-Breaking Race Pilot at Museum Speaker Series

Aerobatics, Speaker Series
Skip Holm – a highly-accomplished Air Force fighter pilot, Skunk Works test pilot, air show and race pilot, and movie pilot – will be the final speaker for the 2024 ... Read more
July 24, 2024October 20, 2025

New Name, Same Great Air Show

Aerobatics, AirVenture
By Barbara A. Schmitz Their name and paint job may be new, but their crowd-pleasing show will remain the same as the TITAN Aerobatic Team in its AT-6 Texans takes ... Read more

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October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Arkansas Lockwood AirCam

Homebuilding
By Steven A. Dunnagan, EAA Lifetime 1145976 This piece originally ran in the August 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. In 2021 as I approached retirement, I ordered the ... Read more
October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — California Mustang II RG

Homebuilding
By Jeremy MacDonald, EAA 748627 This piece originally ran in the August 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Here’s the story of how I converted my Mustang II to ... Read more
September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Attitude Adjustment and How I Learned to Love the Build

EAA Canada, Homebuilding
By James Slade, EAA 1435575; EAA Chapter 63, Winnipeg, Manitoba Building an aircraft is a monumental task. This explains, for the most part, why the majority of us have never ... Read more
September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — North Carolina Sling TSi

Homebuilding
By Sean Tucker, EAA 1467963 This piece originally ran in the July 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I’m that kid who fell in love with airplanes at an ... Read more
August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Maryland Van’s Aircraft RV-7A

Homebuilding
By Bob Calo, EAA 650482 This piece originally ran in the June 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Way back in 1999, I was invited to go for a ... Read more
July 25, 2026July 25, 2026

Javron Four-Place Cub

AirVenture, Homebuilding
By Robbie Culver Javron Aviation in Brainerd, Minnesota, offers experimental Super Cub kits using original Piper PA-18 specs and dimensions. At EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, the company had a four-place ... Read more

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October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

The Restoration of Icarus II

Ultralights
By Bill Darnell, EAA 576650 This piece originally ran in the August 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. An old saying goes, “If you can remember Woodstock, you probably ... Read more
September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Forty-Five Years in Ultralight Aviation

Ultralights
By Donald Cooney, EAA 523904 Being awarded an honorable mention at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, followed by an article in the January 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine was ... Read more
August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Keeping the Old Fleet Flying

Ultralights
By Malcolm Brubaker, EAA Lifetime 428307 This piece originally ran in the June 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. As a sail maker, most people I meet these days ... Read more

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September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — North CarolinaBücker Bü 131 Jungmann / CASA 1.131

Vintage
By Larry Ogden, EAA 506307 This piece originally ran in the July 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. As a kid growing up, I was really into airplanes, and ... Read more
August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Virginia Cessna 170

Vintage
By Rick Champagne, EAA 1378576 This piece originally ran in the June 2026 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. After building an RV-6 with my dad, I decided I wanted ... Read more
July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

Take Me Home, Rainbow Rider

AirVenture, Vintage
By Angela Satterlee Some airplanes become famous because of speed or records. Others become legendary because of the people whose lives they touch. The 1976 Steen Skybolt, N56JD, better known ... Read more

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September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

EAA’s The Green Dot — National WASP WWII Museum Director Rachael McClain

Honoring The Past, Podcast, Warbirds
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Chris and Grace are joined by Dr. Rachael McClain, who serves as the executive director of the National WASP WWII Museum located at ... Read more
September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

F-14 Tomcat Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series Following ScaleVenture

Speaker Series, Warbirds
By Emme Hornung Following the return of ScaleVenture at the EAA Aviation Museum on Saturday, October 17, retired fighter pilot Cmdr. Meagan Flannigan will be presenting a special Speaker Series ... Read more
August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

EAA’s The Green Dot — Jolly Green Giant Pilot John Duffy

Podcast, Warbirds
This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Chris are joined by John Duffy, who flew the massive Sikorsky HH-3E helicopter during the Vietnam War, to talk about his ... Read more
July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

Rare Yak-12M Visits AirVenture 2026

Warbirds
By Sam Oleson If you happened to be walking among the rows of L-birds, trainers, and assorted Eastern Bloc aircraft in the Warbirds area at AirVenture 2026 the past few ... Read more
July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

B-17, the Fourth Generation

AirVenture, Warbirds
By Jim Roberts Imagine you’re a young B-17 radio operator far from your Pennsylvania home, setting off on your first mission over Germany. Just two days before Christmas 1944, the ... Read more
July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

The Great Warbirds Experience

AirVenture, Warbirds
By Catherine Warmkessel With so much history in aviation, it is always important to look back at the start to move forward. The Warbirds Tram Tour is a great introduction ... Read more

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Recent Posts

  • EAA’s The Green Dot — Rockwell B-1 Lancer Panel

    October 22, 2026

  • What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Arkansas Lockwood AirCam

    October 22, 2026

  • Cape Air Assistant Chief Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series

    October 21, 2026

  • Collaborative Approach to Bring the EAA Experience Locally Through EAA Chapter Activities

    October 19, 2026

  • EAA Chapter 55 Young Eagles Day at Lansing Airport

    October 19, 2026

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