The Blue Origin New Shepard space vehicle, winner of the 2016 Collier Trophy, is on display at Show Center.
Oshkosh Day 1 Photo Gallery
Key Takeaways:
- AirVenture 2017 was a highly attended event, with various parking and camping areas, such as Vintage parking and North Forty, quickly filling up.
- The show celebrated significant anniversaries, including the 80th for Piper Aircraft's iconic Cub and the 75th for the Doolittle Raid, featuring corresponding aircraft displays like numerous J-3 Cubs and B-25 bombers.
- A wide variety of aircraft were on display, ranging from vintage planes and warbirds (e.g., TBM, A-20G Havoc, P-51D Mustang) to homebuilts (Van's RVs), corporate jets, and aerobatic aircraft.
- Notable attractions included a Boeing B-52, the Blue Origin New Shepard space vehicle, the CAF B-29 FIFI, and the inaugural appearance of the B-29 "Doc."
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