Look at the air driven generator on this Luscombe. | Love this home built air driven generator. | Lots of happy birthday balloons on the tie down ropes. | Bob in his 2014 Oshkosh volunteer shirt. |
The B52 stratofortress. This is Friday noonish before the crowds. | Everyone is setting up their booths. | The EAA build-wings center. | Husky display, with landscaping prep. |
Registration / main entrance - still quiet on Friday. | Icon A5 amphib | B52 on Friday eve as the shadows lengthen. | Tons of other cool warbirds. |
CAF's C47 restoration project. | Reflection in the nose of a Lockheed, NC26333 | Showplane camping (rows ~63-68) still has lots of space. | Vintage Flight Ops. Very fun to volunteer here! |
I can't tell a Velocity from Cozy but they're all gorgeous. | Jets arriving Saturday. | Ercoupe mass arrival. | Grass in the tailwheel... life as it should be. |
N6180 | Sue parking aircraft in the South 40 Sunday noonish. | We're already down to row 124ish. | N2275D in the South 40. |
Lots of gorgeous Howards. |
Tonka truck - love their logo! | Awesome kids play area with Tonka trucks! | Rows of RV's. |
More RV's. | And more RV's. | Beechcraft Proficiency Training panel of extremely knowledgeable instructors. Lots of familiar faces! |
Quickie | Monday's airshow. |
Airbus 350 extra-wide-body arrives, OMG huge and quiet and graceful. | Airbus taxies in. | Tiny Hummingbird next to the RV's. |
Tech up fixing a network connection. This is what I do now. | More airshow going on. | B29 "Fifi" on left, B52 on right |
B29, B52, rare Avro Lancaster on right. | Avro Lancaster from Canada. |
B52 doesn't sit much taller than Fifi. | Chinese delivery! | Yummy chinese from Jade Dragon. Thanks Ross for discovering they deliver!!!! | They deliver to Oshkosh gates! |
Remembering the address for next year :-) | Monday evening in Vintage parking/camping. | Sunset Monday July 20, 2015 at AirVenture. |
N89297 in its second parking location at Oshkosh 2015. Still row 66W. | Row 66W is an awesome location! | Sue and Brenda next to N182H |
Sue and N182H at Oshkosh 2015. | Happy 50th Birthday N182H. | Scott brought us more inflated Happy Birthday balloons. Thanks Scott!! | Brenda on far left taking photos :-) |
Goodyear Blimp over the vintage area Tuesday evening. | Blimp from underneath 82H's wing. | Brenda, Ross, Cindy | Tuesday eve after the airshow, a rare Call-Air arrives to fill the empty spot in our row. |
Pre-cursor to the Pawnee, only 17 Call-Airs were built. | Wed morning the Call-Air is set up for show. | We love the "Please Touch" sign. Built in Afton, WY. | Interior of Call-Air. |
Rows and rows of jaw-dropping gorgeous planes. | In front of Vintage center, a Wright Flyer replica. | F-22 Raptors in front of the Airbus 350. | Beech Starship 2000A N514RS at Oshkosh 2015. |
Lining up to depart 36L. |
N2711C about to engine start for departure. | N2473C | While Bob directs planes for departure, Sue and Brenda are at the Womens Power Lunch | at Theatre in the Woods. | Ultralights departing. |
F22 heads out for another airshow demo flight. | Everyone watching the WWII bombers and fighters during the airshow. |
Japanese Zero | Great view from the wing of a DC3 |
Aerobatic Bonanza | wow | F22 in formation with a P38 and a P51 | Passing overhead | F22 with Bob's camera |
F22's are still here Thursday along with a ton of WWII warbirds. | TBM Avenger | Corsair, P51, C47 |
P-40 Warhawk | Japanese Zero | B25's | P38 |
F22 and P38 |
Most amazing part was that these warbirds in show center represented only a fraction of the planes up in Warbird Central - hundreds and hundreds more there! |
Exhausted but exhilarated after a week camping at Oshkosh! | Bob, Sue, Brenda about to depart Oshkosh for home. | Bob and Redbird. |
Jer has arrived to take Redbird home. | Brenda at Oshkosh! | Flight line verifies we're clear to engine start. |
Scooter leads us out. | Leaving Redbird for Jer/ to fly home. | Waving goodbye to the Call-Air. | Awesome folks we camped next to, waving bye. |
Past the airshow planes | Approaching controllers on left. | Fort Tri-Motor just launching. |
Practicing for airshow during departures. | Controllers for departures on 18R. | Long line behind us. | Lining up on left and right sides of the runway for depatures. | We line up left of the blue dot. |
Lifting off from 18R, past the airshow planes. | STOL planes, DC3, B52, show center. | Bottom left silver C140 then red Stinson, that was our row, we were all the way far out west. |
Passing the grass ultralight strip, departing southbound. | North end of the South 40 of Vintage, lots of empty spots. | Further west, the camping area with a bijillion airstreams. | The "South 40" |
Sue selfie | Crossing the Mississippi River | Lots of little islands in the river. |
Cool cloud swirls | Interesting shapes from the topography of farming here. | Cool colors from what has already been harvested. |
Engine stop at FNL, home! | 8.0 hobbs return trip, we're hot and tired! |
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