EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

A DC-3 reflects the night sky as other airplanes launch for home. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Jim Raeder.

A V-35 Bonanza surrounded by airshow spectators. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Nick Moore.

A checkerboard cowling North American AT-6 with showgoers behind taking in the action. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Laurie Goosens.

A pretty mid-’70s Cessna 206 on floats making waves at the EAA Seaplane Base. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Ryan Marx

Too cute! Photo courtesy of EAA, by Tandess O’Neal.

A bird’s-eye view of the Goodyear Blimp. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Camden Thrasher.

Every year, Boeing Plaza is home to an exceptionally cool group of planes. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Craig Vander Kolk.

When the night airshow unleashes the EAA’s signature wall of flames…it’s magic. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Chris Miller.

A gaggle of North American Navions taxies out to play. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Dave Witty.

AirVenture is the ultimate family-friendly event. Photo courtesy of EAA, by Ryan Tykosh.