SWPC at AirVenture EAA’s Air Venture 2013 wrapped up nearly a month ago but it’s always fun to see some more pictures and hear more updates from the event. So here you go… Clete Cisler, who manages our table in the Type Club Building, reported that he had 85 signatures of SWPC members who were…
I was searching through our SWPC Forums yesterday and noticed a post titled History Book and written by SWPC member, Daniel Miller. In case you aren’t aware, the SWPC complied a history of the Club and published a book, Short Wing Piper Club Commemorative History. The book was published by Turner Publishing Company in 2006…
SWPC at AirVenture Yesterday, Sunday August 4th, was the final day of AirVenture 2013. All reports on our SWPC Facebook page indicate that members of our Short Wing Family had a great time while at the convention. I hope to post some more tidbits of information from the convention and pictures in the next few…
SWPC at AirVenture We’re nearing the end of AirVenture 2013. The type club tables in the Vintage building have to pack up and move out by Friday evening so if you are still on your way to Oshkosh you’ll be sad to find the type club area closed up on Saturday and Sunday. I believe…
SWPC at AirVenture A member of our Short Wing Family, Bob Christensen of Ashton, Idaho, was featured in an article on AirVenture’s website on Tuesday, July 30th. Thanks to member Zac Weidner who posted a link to the article on our Club’s Facebook page. The article, written by Jack Hodgson is titled Around the Field: An EAA…
SWPC at AirVenture It’s opening day at EAA’s AirVenture 2013 and there’s a lot of Short Wings on the field and a good number of our Short Wing Family already enjoying OshKosh! If you are looking for a place to connect with other SWPC members, want to find out information about joining the SWPC or have questions…
SWPC at AirVenture Here’s a bunch of pictures of Short Wings set up for Oshkosh 2013 sent in by SWPC member Jerry Isbell. Jerry arrived at OSH on Wednesday, July 24th to set up camp for himself along with several other Short Wingers. There’s a group of them set up in Row 64W if you…
SWPC at AirVenture AirVenture 2013, EAA’s huge fly-in event, doesn’t open until Monday, July 29th, but people are already arriving. SWPC Member Jerry Isbell flew his Pacer in and has already set up camp along with three other Short Wings and members of the Short Wing Family. Here’s a picture Jerry sent in via text along…
It’s always fun to see Short Wing Pipers and members of our Short Wing Family in the news. Here’s a story about SWPC Member, Jim Younggren, of Hallock, Minnesota. Jim was featured in his local newspaper, The Kittson County Enterprise, for his love of flying vintage airplanes. The article focuses on Jim’s 1951 PA-18 Super…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – SWPC Convention 2013 Despite rainy weather during some of the 2013 Convention, the weather cooperated enough so people could fly the Poker Run on Wednesday, July 3rd. Convention Chair, Andy Seligson, reports that 12 aircraft flew in the Poker Run. 22 hands were played. The winner was Kevin Weidner flying…
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