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May 23, 2018October 29, 2025

Hans Noack – Private Pilot Checkride Milestone

Member Stories, Milestones

Congratulations to Hans Noack, EAA 848994, on passing his private pilot checkride!

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May 23, 2018November 4, 2025

What’s in an N-Number?

Honoring The Past, Member Stories

Most people ask me the standard questions about my Kitfox: Am I the builder, how long was the build time, etc. But no one has ever asked about my N-number.

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May 22, 2018October 29, 2025

Tyler Barry — Instrument Rating Checkride Milestone

Milestones, Youth Outreach

Tyler, who was featured as one of EAA’s 25 for 25 Young Eagles in 2017, recently passed his instrument rating checkride.

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May 17, 2018October 29, 2025

The Restorers Anniversary to be Celebrated at EAA Museum

EAA Museum, Speaker Series

The Restorers director/producer Adam White and a small panel of others involved in the film will be discussing the 15th anniversary of the movie.

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May 16, 2018November 6, 2025

Breezy Bob Flew Cross-Country to Fight Cancer

Why We Fly

After losing a loved one to cancer, Breezy Bob flew across the U.S. to raise awareness for research.

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May 16, 2018November 6, 2025

Chapter 175 Supports High School Rocket Team

Chapters, Youth Outreach

Chapter 175 supported six students in entering the Team America Rocket Competition.

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May 16, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Powered Paragliding with Eric Farewell

Podcast, Ultralights

EAA’s The Green Dot team sat down with Paradigm Aerobatic Team founder Eric Farewell to discuss the ins and outs of powered paragliding.

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May 15, 2018November 6, 2025

8 Reasons Why to Fly

Why We Fly

There are many reasons to learn to fly, but having fun should always be a part of the equation.

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May 14, 2018October 28, 2025

Across the Pond: Portugal to Brazil

Honoring The Past, Member Stories

One of many notable transatlantic flights during the 1920s took place from Lisbon to Rio de Janiero.

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May 14, 2018November 5, 2025

A Step Back in Time: MAAC Grassroots Fly-In

Honoring The Past, Vintage
Every September, the Midwest Antique Airplane Club holds its private, invitation-only Grassroots fly-in. An abundance of antique airplanes, a beautiful backdrop, camaraderie, and hangar talk all bring you back to ... Read more
May 10, 2018October 17, 2025

EAA’s B-17 Aluminum Overcast Participating in Memphis Belle Rollout

Warbirds
EAA recently kicked off its 2018 B-17 air tour and will have Aluminum Overcast in Dayton, Ohio, from May 17-20 to participate in the opening of the Memphis Belle exhibit ... Read more
May 10, 2018October 28, 2025

EAA Visits Planes of Fame Air Show

Warbirds
EAA staff visited Chino, California, to cover the annual Planes of Fame Air Show on May 5-6 for a future issue of EAA Sport Aviation. Here’s a small preview of ... Read more
May 10, 2018October 29, 2025

Ed Becerra – Private Pilot Milestone

Milestones, Why We Fly

An EAA member fulfills his longstanding dream of becoming a pilot to honor his late father and late wife.

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May 10, 2018October 16, 2025

That’s All, Brother Restoration and First Flight

From The Hangar Floor, Honoring The Past, Warbirds
Get an inside look at the restoration and first flight of the Commemorative Air Force’s C-47 That’s All, Brother, the lead airplane in the D-Day invasion at Normandy. The restoration ... Read more
May 9, 2018

H. Paul Shuch – Designated Pilot Examiner Milestone

Milestones

Paul needed a local designated pilot examiner for his flight students, so he decided to become one.

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May 8, 2018

Van’s RV Fiberglass Techniques EAA SportAir Workshop

Homebuilding

Attendees at a recent EAA SportAir Workshop for Van’s RV Fiberglass Techniques learned how to solve some of their homebuilding difficulties when working with fiberglass material.

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May 4, 2018November 7, 2025

From Women Soar You Soar to the Air Force

Member Stories

EAA’s program for young women in aviation sparked Lydia’s pursuit of a career in aviation.

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May 3, 2018November 6, 2025

Rex Underwood – Private Pilot Milestone

Milestones, Youth Outreach

Rex thought he wanted to be a pilot, and his Young Eagles drove him to make that dream happen.

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May 3, 2018November 3, 2025

Camping at AirVenture

AirVenture

If you’re a pilot or an aviation enthusiast, camping at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is a must.

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May 2, 2018October 17, 2025

Future A&P Inspired at EAA Air Academy

Youth Outreach

An A&P mechanic-in-training dove into an aviation career after attending the EAA Air Academy.

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May 2, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Returning to Flight with Instructor Steve Krog

Podcast
EAA’s The Green Dot crew sat down with Cub Air Flight founder Steve Krog to take questions from listeners and give tips for out-of-practice pilots to return to the left ... Read more
April 26, 2018October 17, 2025

The Restoration of the 2018 EAA Sweepstakes Airplane

Vintage

EAA’s 2018 Sweepstakes Cub will look just like it did when it rolled out of the factory in 1941.

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April 25, 2018November 5, 2025

Celebrate Learn to Fly Month

Learn to Fly

A look at some of the fun, low-cost options to start flight training and scratch that aviation itch.

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April 24, 2018November 6, 2025

How Tall Are Those Trees?

Tips

An EAA member shares his method for measuring obstacles at the end of the runway.

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April 24, 2018October 28, 2025

Growing Up With the B-36

Honoring The Past, Warbirds

An EAA member recalls growing up around his father’s B-36, which makes a brief appearance in Strategic Air Command.

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