November 28, 2015

Awesome Antiques - Blakesburg Iowa Antique Fly In 2015

It was a last minute trip to Iowa this past September. The effort was worth it as the weather was sunny and the aircraft turned up in good numbers. Here are some highlights from the Antique Airplane Association Fly-In 2015 in Blakesburg, Iowa. This grass strip event provides the perfect setting for vintage airplanes and photography. It is another on my list of "must see" aviation events in the United States.


The St. Louis Robin - the record breaking Curtiss Robin

Two Curtiss Robins in flight

180hp Chipmunk

450hp Mullicoupe with Mr. Mulligan in the background

Waco Model D

Ryan SCW

Fairchild 71

Beautiful line up of Cessna 140s

Custom Travel Air

Spartan 7W Executive

Stearman Model 4


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