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July 16, 2018November 3, 2025

The Story Behind the Colored Runway Dots at KOSH

AirVenture
Landing on the dots at Oshkosh is a rite of passage for many EAA members. It is the ultimate, thrilling signal that you have arrived at the World’s Greatest Aviation ... Read more
July 12, 2018October 29, 2025

Michelle Abruzzese — First Flight Lesson Milestone

Member Stories, Milestones
Michelle recently took her first flight lesson after being inspired by a Young Eagles flight. ... Read more
July 11, 2018November 6, 2025

Youth Revival – Triple Tree Young Aviators Fly-In

Why We Fly, Youth Outreach
Triple Tree Aerodrome recently hosted the inaugural Young Aviators Fly-In, which drew approximately 500 attendees and 200 airplanes. ... Read more
July 11, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – AirVenture 2018 Air Shows Preview

AirVenture, Podcast
AirVenture air boss Dennis Dunbar joined The Green Dot to break down EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018’s daily air shows in detail. ... Read more
July 5, 2018October 28, 2025

10 Tips for Camping at AirVenture

AirVenture
Whether you’re camping underneath the wing of your airplane or among the thousands of Camp Scholler residents during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018, there are a few things you need to ... Read more
July 5, 2018November 6, 2025

Celebrating Independence Day Everyday

Why We Fly
EAA staffer Jim Busha took a flight to remember on this year’s Independence Day. ... Read more
July 3, 2018October 29, 2025

From EAA’s Attic: World War II Bomber Jacket

Attic, EAA Museum
Before becoming hip fashion items, flight jackets were worn by pilots and crew as they maintained, operated, and flew military aircraft in times of both war and peace. ... Read more
July 3, 2018November 6, 2025

Building and Flying at EAA Chapter 690

Chapters, Youth Outreach
A young pilot shares how his involvement with EAA Chapter 690 has influenced his aviation journey. ... Read more
July 3, 2018November 5, 2025

Taking Off Together — Flying Clubs

Why We Fly
Flying clubs are a great way for existing pilots to get more affordable flight time, and theyprovide a window into aviation for the surrounding communities. ... Read more
June 29, 2018November 3, 2025

10 Tips for Flying In to AirVenture

AirVenture, Tips
Arriving at Oshkosh is only difficult if you’re not prepared. Here are 10 tips to make sure you’re ready when the time comes. ... Read more
June 28, 2018November 4, 2025

Flying in the Funny Papers

Honoring The Past, Youth Outreach
EAA’s Aviore is only the latest in a long tradition of aviation-themed comic books. ... Read more
June 27, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Operation Migration’s Joe Duff

Podcast, Ultralights
Joe Duff joined The Green Dot crew to talk about Operation Migration, the effort to reintroduce Whooping cranes into eastern North America, which inspired the movie Fly Away Home. ... Read more
June 27, 2018November 3, 2025

RC Flying — An Accessible Way to Enjoy Aviation

Youth Outreach
Ashleigh Heath wowed the crowds with her amazing large-scale RC flying at the Young Aviators Fly-In at Triple Tree Aerodrome in June. Ashleigh will be flying with a few others ... Read more
June 26, 2018June 26, 2018

EAA Chapter Develops Educational Sheet Metal Project

Chapters
EAA Chapter 84 developed a penholder project to help teach sheet metal construction techniques to chapter visitors. ... Read more
June 20, 2018October 29, 2025

Seth Breyfogle — Private Pilot and Tailwheel Endorsement Milestone

Milestones
Seth passed his private pilot checkride and received his tailwheel endorsement this year. ... Read more
June 18, 2018October 29, 2025

From EAA’s Attic: Wartime Artwork

Attic, EAA Museum
This watercolor and statue were self-portraits done by World War II P-47 pilot George Rarey. ... Read more
June 14, 2018October 17, 2025

Air Academy Serves as Step on Aviation Journey to Hawaii

Member Stories, Youth Outreach
James Alaggio attended the 2003 EAA Air Academy on the way to following his dreams of living and flying in Hawaii. ... Read more
June 14, 2018November 6, 2025

25th International Young Eagles Day a Success

Youth Outreach
Highlights from the 25th annual International Young Eagles Day. ... Read more
June 13, 2018November 6, 2025

Big Turnout for Inaugural Triple Tree Aerodrome Young Aviators Fly-In

Why We Fly, Youth Outreach
It’s estimated that more than 500 attendees flew and drove into the first Young Aviators Fly-In at Triple Tree Aerodrome. ... Read more
June 13, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – The Restorers 15th Anniversary

Podcast, Vintage, Warbirds
Filmmakers Adam and Kara White stopped by The Green Dot studio to talk about The Restorers 15th anniversary and much more. ... Read more
June 12, 2018November 7, 2025

A Father’s Day Note

Member Stories, Why We Fly
Darin Paine shares his memories from growing up as the son of a military pilot. ... Read more
June 12, 2018October 16, 2025

Memphis Belle Unveiling

Warbirds
The Memphis Belle was the first heavy bomber aircraft and crew to complete 25 missions and return home to the U.S. during World War II. It was acquired by the ... Read more
June 11, 2018October 29, 2025

Operation Migration’s Joe Duff to Speak at EAA Museum

EAA Museum, Speaker Series, Ultralights
Joe will speak about leading bird migrations with ultralight aircraft through the organization Operation Migration. ... Read more
June 6, 2018October 28, 2025

Experience Oshkosh!

AirVenture
We are counting down to the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh! There are many ways to experience AirVenture, no matter what your interests. ... Read more
June 5, 2018November 6, 2025

What Do I Desire?

Why We Fly
After a 15-year hiatus from flying, Reggie Paulk finally began living out his aviation dreams. ... Read more

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