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Ty Greenlees and Timothy R. Gaffney just launched a new website www.daytonairshowbook.com about their upcoming book, Dayton Air Show: A Photographic Celebration. The book will be out in June at a retail price of $24.95.
The Wright “B” Flyer website has been updated with photos and information about the new airplane project. Visit www.wright-b-flyer.org.
Springfield Beckley Municipal Airport now has a new fixed base operator in place, SJET LLC that provides fueling and terminal building services. They are a spin off of Spectra Jet LLC that currently house a large hangar at Airpark Ohio, and provide service to, and are a certified Lear Jet repair facility. They would like to welcome people to stop by to see the changes that are taking place, or contact their Customer Service Manager, Melanie Kitchen at 937.323.5804 for more information.
Springfield Beckley Municipal Airport also has a new small aircraft repair service, Premier Aviation LLC that is a spinoff of Springfield Flight Academy and is currently housed in MH#1 (The old McMichaels Aviation location). They offer both the flight school, in house training and small aircraft repair service from the same location. They would like to welcome new customers to stop by or call Aaron Coleman at 937.325.5321.
The following is a list of a few of the upcoming events sponsored by Greater Dayton EAA members.
June 7–8, 9 A.M.–6 P.M.—Wings And Wheels Strawberry Festival Fly-In
Troy, Ohio WACO Field (1WF). Sponsored by Vintage Aircraft Association (VAA) chapter 36. Activities: Airplane Rides, Aviation Safety Team Seminar, Military reinactments, Shuttle bus to Strawberry Festival, Free Admission to WACO Museum. Contact: Dale Rasor, WACO13037@WOH.RR.COM or visit www.greaterdaytoneaa.org/JuneEvents.htm
June 12–15—National Aeronca Convention
Middletown, Ohio (MWO). Activities: Aircraft judging, fly market, forums. Registration required. Contact: Mike Williams 937.409.9534 or visit www.aeroncapilots.com
June 14—Young Eagle Rally
Xenia, Greene Co. Airport (I19). Sponsored by: EAA 382 www.eaa382.org. Young people between the ages of 8–17 may experience the joy and adventure of flight. Free airplane rides given by experienced local pilots. To arrange for a flight, contact Young Eagles Coordinator, Wayne Moyer 937.426.9312.
June 20–21—Ohio Aerobatic Open
Sponsored by International Aerobatic Club chapter 34. The Annual aerobatic competition of Primary through Unlimited pilots vying for 1st-3rd place trophies. Food available for purchase on site. Admission Free to the public! See website for details: www.iac34.com
June 26–29, 9 A.M.–5 P.M. Daily—Fly the Ford Tri-Motor!
Dayton, OH, Dayton Wright Brothers Airport. Hosted by EAA 48. Details and book flight at: http://www.airventuremuseum.org/fordtrimotor/
The following is a list of a few of the upcoming events at the Historical Park. Click here to download a PDF of their entire Calendar of Events.
June 7, 10:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.—Mound Builders
Come to the Wright Memorial next to the Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center to learn about the Adena culture, play a game, and make a craft to take home. This activity takes about 2 hours and is appropriate for ages 6 and above.
The following is a list of a few of the upcoming events at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Click here to download a PDF of their entire Calendar of Events
June 27—Freedom’s Call Military Tattoo
Join Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for the fourth annual celebration of freedom, featuring live music, aircraft fly overs and fireworks.
Through Fall 2008—On the Other Side of the Lens...Military Photographers in Action
Exhibit features 56 photos depicting the talent of Air Force and Joint Operations photojournalists, with significant contributions provided by Air Force News.
The following is a list of just a few of the events in Champaign County during 2008, as supplied by the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce. For a complete Calendar of Events, visit www.champaignohio.com
June 21–22—16th Annual Historic Home & Garden Tour sponsored by the Champaign County Preservation Society. Hours are 9–5 Saturday, 11–5 Sunday. Call 1.800.791.6010 for more information.
July 19—“Art Affair on the Square”, in historic downtown Urbana, 10 A.M.–7 P.M. A juried invitational artist market event with children’s art activities, continuous performing arts & entertainment, exhibits, food and more! For more information, call Sara at 937.653.6126.
Click here to download a PDF of their entire Calendar of Events
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