Richard Neville submitted this photo and note: “Two Goodyear blimps buzzing the control tower on arrival at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025.”
EAA Airventure Oshkosh
Combat P-38 regenerated for a new century
The Lockheed P-38 Lightning nicknamed Jandina III made its post-restoration debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, and returned home a Grand Champion.
Horse race in the sky: Mustang racers at AirVenture 2025
P-51 Mustang unlimited air racers and their pilots enjoyed a round of appreciation at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025.
Picture of the Day: Wheels up
Allan Tone submitted this photo and note: “Early morning departure from Helena Regional Airport (KHLN) in Montana. Day two en route to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025.”
Victorious veteran describes downing German jet fighter at AirVenture
A standing room only crowd at a Warbirds in Review session during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 was transfixed as Joe Peterburs shared a thrilling encounter between his P-51 and a German Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter during World War II. Joining him during the session were officials with the Military Aviation Museum, who brought the museum’s replica Me 262 jet to Oshkosh.
Picture of the Day: Flying among fireworks
General Aviation News columnist Frederick A. Johnsen sent in this photo from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, noting: “Kyle Fowler’s yellow Long EZ glows in the reflected light of fireworks during Wednesday night’s air show at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025.”
Picture of the Day: Goodyear at the Golden Hour
Eric Hake submitted this photo and note: “At the end of a busy day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, the Goodyear blimp arrived back at base as we were leaving for the evening.”
Flying a family heirloom
William Presler is mighty proud of the P-38 Lightning his uncle, Jim O’Hara, built over the span of about a quarter century, noting It’s sometimes called the TTP-38, for two-thirds size.
Picture of the Day: Best place to view the night air show
Kjersti Kittelson submitted this photo and note: “Best spot to enjoy the night air show at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 was among the warbirds for a great view and good company.”