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You’ve seen all the social media posts about #OSH16. If you weren’t there, chances are you were green with jealousy. Join us on this episode to learn about our experience. Even with a whole week to explore EAA AirVenture 2016, there was still so much we missed. But you’ll enjoy the stories of things we were able to see…

Useful Links

EAA AirVenture
FlightChops
Deon Mitton
The Finer Points
FISK Arrival
Valdez Flyin
Martin Mars
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Third Eye Blind
Dick Cole — Doolittle Raider
OSHBASH
Pilot Proficiency Center
GoFlight
SAFE
Fifi
Snowbirds
Ken Whittikiend
Pilots Bill of Rights 2

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AUTHOR

Chris Palmer

Chief Flight Instructor and President of Angle of Attack. Founded in 2006.

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