by Stearman Fly-In | Aug 28, 2017 | News |
Area youngsters may win prizes in a balsa airplane toss during the 46th National Stearman Fly-In. The contest will be held from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, in the Jet Air, Inc. hangar at Galesburg Municipal Airport. Members of the Young Professionals of Galesburg, a...
by Stearman Fly-In | Aug 25, 2017 | News |
Former Army Air Corps Capt. Jerry Yellin’s latest book is “The Last Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Final Combat Mission of WWII.” Yellin, in his third visit to the National Stearman Fly-In, will relate some of his experiences and sign copies of his book at 3...
by Stearman Fly-In | Aug 25, 2017 | Articles, News |
Dozens of biplanes will fill the sky over Western Illinois for much of the week that starts on Labor Day. They’re here for the National Stearman Fly-In at Galesburg Municipal Airport, an end-of-summer event observing its 46th anniversary in 2017. The colorful craft...
by Stearman Fly-In | Aug 22, 2017 | News |
An airport breakfast is the traditional send-off for planes and pilots departing after the 6-day-long National Stearman Fly-In. The all-you-can-eat breakfast, served by the Galesburg Noon Lions Club, will conclude the 46th National Stearman Fly-In at Galesburg...
by Stearman Fly-In | Aug 22, 2017 | News |
Airplanes are meant to fly. That’s what makes the 6-day-long National Stearman Fly-In, which starts here on Labor Day, different from many other warbird reunions. Most of the Stearmans brought to Galesburg are flown every day. They’re definitely not “hangar queens” or...
