Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, renowned aerospace designer Burt Rutan and the future of spaceflight are on the schedule this July as EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 hosts a memorable evening program at Theater in the Woods. Part of it. The 71st Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-in Convention will be held July 22-28 at Whitman Regional Airport in Oshkosh.
“After a full day on the Oshkosh flight line, an evening at Theater in the Woods has been the place to hear stories from aviation legends and today's innovators for more than 40 years.” said Rick Larsen, EAA's vice president and coordinator of community and membership programs. Air Venture's features and appeal. “This year's program will also create 'only in Oshkosh' moments with people involved in aviation history, cutting-edge technology, or the future of flight.”
This year's Theater in the Woods evening schedule is as follows (all events start at 7pm unless otherwise noted):
- Sunday July 21st: “An Evening with Champions” traditional “pre-game” show with aviation personalities
- Monday, July 22nd: “Life, the Universe, and Everything Else” with legendary designer Burt Rutan
- Tuesday, July 23rd: “Reversing the Tide of World War II and the 80th Anniversary of D-Day” features Timeless Voices interviews with D-Day veterans and first-hand commentary from those who keep the historic aircraft flying. Masu.
- Wednesday, July 24th (starts at 6:30 p.m.): EAA WomenVenture features female helicopter pilots.
- Thursday, July 25th: Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds and insights from those involved in flying, restoring and displaying historic RCAF aircraft.
- Friday, July 26th: Next steps in space exploration, including NASA and the Artemis II moon mission
- Saturday, July 27th (starts at 6:30 p.m.): U.S. Air Force Materiel Command highlights what it takes to test frontline aircraft and systems
All evening programs at Theater in the Woods are sponsored by M&M'S and included with regular AirVenture admission. Other special guests and highlights will be announced as they become available.
About EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is “the world's largest aviation festival” and a member convention of EAA. Additional information, including advance ticket and camping purchases, is available at www.EAA.org/airventure. For more information about EAA and its programs, call 800-JOIN-EAA (800-564-6322) or visit www.EAA.org.