AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 - Part 1 - Pre-Opening |
By Gary Rosier, Contributing Photographer |
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In this photo essay series, we're following along with photographer, Gary Rosier, as he explores the one and only mega aviation event, the 2021 EAA AirVenture Fly-In in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. In Part 1 - Pre-Opening, we look at the moments before the crowds come in. The aircraft are positioned, exhibitor tents are set up, and everyone is getting ready for the week. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
2005 F1 Rocket • $179,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2005 F1 Rocket for sale Lycoming 540 775 TTSN 285 SMOH from Barret Precision Engines Airframe- 775 TT • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
AZ PVT RUNWAY/HANGAR 155 ACRES • $2,200,000 • FOR SALE • Exclusive opportunity to own your own private 155+ acre Arizona ranch nestled at the base of a mountain range BUT also a 2500' lighted PRIVATE concrete runway with pilot controlled lighting for dusk to dawn take offs/landings, a 3348 sq. ft. beautiful home, a private guest house BUT don't forget the 3000 sq. ft. custom built hangar to house your aircraft. The land is bordered on 2 sides by national parks and the unobstructed mountain views & sunsets are breathtaking! This could all be yours you have the option to sell from the 155 acres as the land was subdivided and can be sold from the plat. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
Super Stinson 1948 108-3 • $160,000 • FOR SALE • One of a kind TTAF: 1465, TT Eng-Prop:47, Rebuilt bare frame up, Float-Ski fittings, Vortex generators, 260HP Lycoming O-540 - Lycon overhaul: blueprinted with new Lycoming cylinders, Hartzell cmpct hub prop, Ltwgt starter, Alternator, Ldg lights in both wings, Strobes, Cleveland wheels-brakes, Alaska Bush tailwheel, Thick wndshld, APU plug, Complete EI UBG16 engine analyzer and instrument pkg, Garmin 430 with HSI, KX155 navcom with GS, PS Engnrg PMA7000 audio panel, PTT in yokes, Stdby vacuum, Electric stdby att indicator, Garmin GTX 345 trxpdr ADSB in and out, Pitot heat, shoulder harnesses. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
FAST 65 V35 Bonanza • $136,000 • FOR SALE • Nice paint, beautiful leather interior. 4585.0 TT. Continental 520BB with 665.0 Since Factory OH. New JPI 830. Bendix/King GPS/WAAS/Comm/Nav. Stratus ADSB/Transponder. D'Shannon baffle, running boards, gap seals. No Corrosion, Always a Minnesota/South Dakota Aircraft. Cruse speed is 175Kts. Beautiful aircraft! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BELLANCA |
1974 8gcbc Scout NEW • $160,000 • AVAILABLE • 1974 8gcb O-360 ported and polished 195hp(alleged) CS Trailblazer composite prop aluminum spar wings 70 gal tanks Denali tail Aluminum gear Hidden brake lines Extended baggage Baggage door Split front door -two piece Aileron spades New memory foam seats New glass Skylight 1400# or less Inertia reel harness Vgs Gnx 375 transponder Adsb in and out 760 gps New garmin comm 2-av 30 Jpi930 analyzer Tanis pre heaters Ifr certified Abw 31s new currently New double puck brakes from ABW Plane 100% rebuilt by rainbow flying service in Moses lake • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
450 H.P. Stearman & Inventory • $239,700 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Beautifully Restored 1941 Boeing A75-N1 - N56416 - Serial # 75-914 - 7034 TTSNew - 498 SMOH (Aero Engines) - 10 SPOH - Redline Brakes - 24 Karat Gold Leaf Decal Trim. Fresh Annual - With this Stearman being sold as a package deal is another Project Stearman - (4) Spare Engines- (1) Spare Prop - Complete set of wings,center section,new spars... Attached inventory list of all the extra spare parts/hardware to build up a whole other Stearman.Engines are (1) Wright 975-440H.P. on Stearman Engine Mount - (1) P&W R-985 & (2) Lycoming 300 H.P. This is a whole package deal......everything goes! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 172 |
Really nice 1974 Cessna 172M • $82,500 • FOR SALE • Very nice 1974 172M. Airframe 4217 TT, Engine 1112 TT since “0” time factory reman. Paint 9+, Interior 9+. Always hangared. No damage history. All logs since new. All King Avionics: KMA24 Audio Panel, KX155 Digital Flip/Flop N/C with Glideslope, KX170B N/C, KR87 ADF, KN64 DME, KT76A Transponder with Encoder. 4 point shoulder harnesses. Pilots articulating seat. Oil pan preheater. Rear seat vents. Pilot secondary seat stop. Current annual 4/21. Flown regularly. Based in Fryeburg, Maine. KIZG • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 180 |
1400 TT 1978 C-180K -Float Kit • $216,700 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • One Owner 1978 C-180K Skywagon II - N55KA - 1400 TTSNew Airframe & Engine - “0” Time Two Blade McCauley (84”) - Factory Float Kit/Zinc Chromate - Never on Floats - Logs Since New - Extended Baggage - Only Damage History was a groundloop at 17 Hours TT. Garmin 430/WAAS - Garmin GTX 345 Transponder ($5k) ADS-B In & Out - Garmin 340 Audio Panel - KX-165 w/Glideslope. Factory Original all over Yellow with Blue Accent - LED Landing Lights - 5th/6th Kiddie Seat - O-470U Engine Runs Strong - This is a pure Original Time Capsule 1978 C-180K. Ready to go with a Fresh Annual! Located KHMT • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
Beautiful Giles 202 • $165,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2013 Giles 202. Only 126 hours since new. Engine AEIO-360-A1E 126hrs since factory new. MT propeller 126hrs SMOH Airframe 125hrs since new. Bendix/King Radio, Bendix/King Transponder, VM-1000 Engine monitor, airspeed, altimeter and G meter. SkyBeacon Wingtip mounted ADS-B OUT uAvionix. Built by Eric Minnis. On the cover of AOPA magazine. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
2005 R-44 II With A/C • $179,900 • YOU SNOOZE, YOU LOSE • 1849 TTAF&E, Bladder tanks, Leather seats, A/C, Bubble windows front, 9 hole panel, KX155 with GS, GTX335 ADS-B Out, New -7 M/R blades in 2019. Annual due:12/21. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
2017 JABIRU J230D • LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT FOR SALE! • 2017 Jabiru J230D, N779J, Only 155 Hours since new! Garmin G3X Touch screen. Full Auto-Pilot. Nearly every factory option. A joy to fly either local or cross country. Beautiful White overall with blue and silver stripes and blue window tint. Blue Leather interior. Like new in every way! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE |
"FORTY FOR A ONE FORTY" • ENTER THIS RAFFLE! • Win this Pristine Classic 1948 Cessna 140! Only 2630TT, 156 SMOH. Digital Comm, Transponder and ADS-B out. Tickets only $40 each. Only 4000 tickets will be sold. This aircraft is a head turner and fine example of a flying antique classic. The Ernie Hall Aviation Museum is a non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to preserving local aviation history and providing aviation education and training for our youth. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Scott Boudreaux. Click on the photo to enlarge it and see previous airport photos. |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SWIFT |
Immaculate 1946 Globe Swift • $37,000 • CHECK THIS OUT • Immaculate 1946 Globe Swift GC-1B. Hangered and very well maintained. O-300D - 560 TSOH, Sensenich M74DC-58 - 560 TSOH, One piece windshield, Merlyn Hyd Pump, C150 Seats, Wheel Well landing lights, Complete documentation since day 1. Rare Find! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
2013 Xtreme Decathlon • $220,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2013 Xtreme Decathlon, extremely well maintained, no hard acrobatics, no damage history, several upgrades including VG’s. N922DE Aircraft located in Fullerton, CA Engine Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 273 Hours Props MT MTV-15-B-C Avionics Airspeed/Altimeter Aspen Avionics Evolution PFD Garmin 796 W/removable mount XM receiver for Garmin 796 Garmin GTR 225 Radio Garmin GTX330 Transponder with traffic Sky Beacon ADS-B out EI Digital Engine Gauges PS Engineering Intercom Carbon Fiber Floorboards Wing VG’s installed Tanis Engine Heater Rosen visor Annual done March, 2021 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
IMMACULATE RV8 • $189,000 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • Immaculate RV8 (334SJ)for sale. wont last long. recently serviced and ready to fly. please call for details. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WANTED TO BUY |
WTB - Fairchild PT-19/23/26 • WANTED TO BUY • The Commemorative Air Force a Texas Non-Profit is looking to purchase a Fairchild PT-19/23/26. We are looking for an aircraft in good mechanical airworthy condition to assign to a new CAF Chapter somewhere in the US. The aircraft will be used for airshows, fly in events, and other aviation activities that support the Mission of the CAF. We are looking to make cash offers. • More Info » |
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