The world’s largest gathering of recreational pilots and aviation enthusiasts is just around the corner. The EAA AirVenture 2024 Oshkosh Air Show in Wisconsin is always an unforgettable experience, running for seven days filled with displays of world-class aerobatics, forums, hands-on workshops, and diverse aircraft spanning all eras of flight. From sunrise to well past sunset, this event is a must-visit for anyone passionate about aviation. Platinum Fighter Sales is excited to be part of this incredible event, and we look forward to connecting with fellow enthusiasts and showcasing our exceptional collection of historic warbirds.
About EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
The AirVenture Oshkosh Air Show is organized by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). This annual event attracts over 650,000 aviation enthusiasts from around the globe, making it the premier aviation event of the year. It’s a week-long celebration of flight, offering a unique opportunity to see an assortment of aircraft, from vintage warbirds and homebuilt planes to the latest innovations in aerospace technology.
The History of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
The Experimental Aircraft Association’s Fly-In Convention, now EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, started in 1953 as a modest gathering in Milwaukee. Quickly outgrowing its initial venues, it moved to Rockford, Illinois, in 1959. The event’s friendly atmosphere and focus on warbirds, antiques, and aerobatic performers helped it flourish.
By 1969, the growing event relocated to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where ample space and supportive local officials facilitated its expansion. Renamed EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 1998, it now attracts over 10,000 airplanes and 650,000 attendees annually, creating its status as the premier aviation event.
Highlights of EAA AirVenture 2024
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 will feature an impressive lineup of activities and events:
World-Class Aerobatics
Watch as top aerobatic pilots perform breathtaking stunts and maneuvers. These skilled aviators push their aircraft to the limits, showcasing loops, rolls, and spins. The intensity of these aerobatics make them a highlight of the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh experience.
Diverse Aircraft
Explore a variety of aircraft at the AirVenture Air Show, spanning every era of aviation. From vintage warbirds and modern jets to experimental designs, the assortment of planes on display is incredible. The diverse collection of aircraft on display offers something for every aviation enthusiast.
Forums and Workshops
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh offers numerous educational forums and hands-on workshops on a wide range of aviation topics. Whether you’re interested in aircraft maintenance, flying techniques, or the latest aviation advancements, there’s a session for you. Learn from industry experts and experienced pilots.
Historic Evening Programs
Evening programs feature legendary aviation figures sharing their stories and experiences. Hear firsthand from heroes of flight, providing a deeper appreciation for aviation history. These inspiring stories make the evening programs a cherished part of the event.
Night Air Shows
Experience night air shows at AirVenture 2024 Oshkosh. Aircraft illuminated by lights perform an array of aerobatic routines. The night air shows are a unique and unforgettable highlight of the event.
Platinum Fighter Sales at AirVenture
As the World’s leading broker in historic, vintage, and warbird aircraft, Platinum Fighter Sales is excited to be part of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024. We will be showcasing a selection of our finest warbirds, offering attendees a rare opportunity to see these warbird aircraft up close.
Meet the Team
Our experienced team will be on hand to answer any questions and share their extensive knowledge about our aircraft and the warbird market.
Aircraft Showcase
Get a closer look at some of the most iconic warbirds from our collection when you visit us in person.
Exclusive Insights
Learn about the history, restoration, and maintenance of these vintage aircraft, and discover what makes them valuable pieces of aviation history.
Why Visit the AirVenture Air Show?
Visiting the EAA AirVenture Air Show provides a unique opportunity to:
Connect with Experts
Engage with our team of experts who have decades of experience in the warbird market.
See Iconic Warbirds
View some of the most sought-after warbird aircraft in the world, known for their historical significance and performance.
Explore Investment Opportunities
Learn about the investment potential of owning a vintage aircraft and how Platinum Fighter Sales can assist you in acquiring one.
For those attending AirVenture, the event offers a unique opportunity to witness some of the best historical aviation engineering. Historic warbirds, which played a crucial role in World War II, will be on display. At Platinum Fighter Sales, we are dedicated to preserving and restoring these iconic aircraft, ensuring their history lives on.
Plan Your Visit
To make the most of your time at the AirVenture 2024 Air Show, here are a few tips:
Check the Schedule
With so many activities and events, planning your schedule in advance will help you maximize your experience. Don’t miss the aerobatic shows, workshops, and evening programs.
Engage in Forums
Participate in forums and workshops to enhance your knowledge and connect with other aviation enthusiasts.
Enjoy the Night Shows
The night air shows are a highlight of the AirVenture events, offering a unique and one of a kind experience.
Connect with Platinum Fighters
We invite you to connect with us during the EAA AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Whether you’re an avid collector, a pilot, or simply an aviation enthusiast, we look forward to sharing our passion for historic aircraft with you. Follow us on social media for updates at the event.
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The EAA AirVenture Air Show is an event like no other, bringing together aviation enthusiasts from all walks of life to celebrate the past, present, and future of aviation. Platinum Fighter Sales is honored to be part of this event, and we can’t wait to connect with you there. Join us for a week of aviation excitement. Whether you’re looking to add a warbird to your collection or simply want to immerse yourself in aviation history, we look forward to seeing you at AirVenture 2024!