GALESBURG, Ill. — The world’s largest Stearman event — the National Stearman Fly-In — is happening in Galesburg this week, drawing pilots from across the globe for the 54th consecutive year. “We’ve ...
A 1941 Boeing Stearman A75N1 biplane is featured as the "Top Pick," described as a rugged, surprisingly large, and affordable aircraft for its type. The Stearman is highlighted for its unique ...
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A 1942 WWII Boeing Stearman open cockpit bi-plane from the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will be available for "warbird rides" at the Lancaster Airshow in Lititz ...
The Galesburg Regional Airport will be renamed in honor of Harrel W. Timmons. The dedication ceremony is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Sept. 5 during the Annual National Stearman Fly-in, according to a ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Aircraft lovers will have the chance to be up close and personal with planes in Benton this weekend. “This is a time when you get to walk around on the tarmac and get up close ...
Annual fly-in celebrates WWII biplanes: This year’s National Stearman Fly-In will run Monday, Sept. 1, through Saturday, Sept. 6. The annual event is expected to attract dozens of the World War II-era ...
GALESBURG, Ill. — It was known alternately as the Pilot Maker, the Yellow Peril and the Kaydet. By any name, a surprisingly large number of Lloyd Stearman’s most-often-produced plane still are flying ...
Retired astronaut Marsha Ivins (Aero’73) spoke in September 2013 at the 42nd annual National Stearman Fly-In. Marsha got her pilot’s license at age 17, joined NASA at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space ...
GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) -- The first time Jean Gronewold saw the rural house she would eventually live in, she was upside down in a Stearman airplane. "I was in the front seat and I had the whole Amelia ...