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E At Any EAA retail outlet location July 24 - July 30, 2017 TheLastManClub.com July 2017 www.inflightusa.com 3 Calendar of Events To list your group’s event on a space available basis, please send your event notice with date, time, place w/city and state, contact name, and phone number to: Calendar, In Flight USA, P.O. Box 5402, San Mateo, Calif. 94402, or email [email protected]. JULY 1 Q Tyler, TX: Thunder over Cedar Creek Lake Air Show, @6 p.m., (903) 451-3291, www.tocclairsshow.com. Q Goshen, IN: America’s Freedom Fest, gates 3 p.m., Goshen Municipal NEW TANKS - Airport, (574) 535-4543, www.americasfreedomfest.org. QUOTES ON: 10 YEAR WARRANTY Q Cleburne, TX: Grand Texas Airshow, gates 3 p.m., Cleburne Regional Cherokee Tanks Airport, (713) 893-7469, www.grandtexasairshow.com. Fuel Cells & Metal Tanks 1 — 2 Q Traverse City, MI: National Cherry Festival Air Show, airshow 1:15 p.m., West Grand Traverse Bay, (231) 947-4230, www.cherryfestival.org. Repair, overhauled & new Q Newburgh, NY: New York Air Show, gates 9 a.m., Stewart Int’l. Technical Information or Airport, (321) 395-3110, airshowny.com. Free Fuel Grade Decals Q Hollister, CA: Antique Aircraft Display & Fly-In, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Frazier Lake Airpark, free, (831) 637-9822, www.frazierlake.com. Q Chino, CA: Living History Flying Day, 10 a.m., Planes of Fame Air Museum, (909) 597-3722, www.planesoffame.org. 1 — 4 Q Tacoma, WA: Freedom Fair & Air Show, various times & events, Tacoma Narrows Airport, (253) 507-9357, www.freedomfair.com. MONARCH PREMIUM CAPS 3 Q Dubuque, IA: Salute to Heroes Air Show & Fireworks, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Lock and Dam #11, Mississipi River, fireworks.radiodubuque.com. Premium Stainless Steel Q Addison, TX: Kaboom Town Air Show, 4 p.m. to midnight, Addison Umbrella Caps Airport, addisonkaboomtown.com. for your 4 Q Chino, CA: Kilroy Coffee Klatch, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Planes of Fame Air Cessna 177 through 210 Museum, (909) 597-7576. Q 7 — 8 Grass Valley, CA: Nevada County Airport Air Fest, Fri. 5-10 p.m./ www.hartwig-fuelcell.com [email protected] Sat. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., www.ncairfest.com. 7 — 9 Q Arlington, WA: Arlington Fly-In, various events/times, Arlington Municipal Airport, (360) 435-5857, www.arlingtonflyin.org. 8 Q Pensacola Beach, FL: Pensacola Beach Air Show, noon; various Blue Angel events July 4-July 7; visitpensacolabeach.com. Q Truckee, CA: Truckee Tahoe AirShow & Family Festival, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Keeping aircraft in the air since 1952 Truckee Tahoe Airport, (530) 386-3100, www.truckeetahoeairshow.com. Q Erie, CO: Spirit of Flight Day, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Erie Municipal Airport, US: 1-800-843-8033 INTL: 1-204-668-3234 (303) 460-1156, spiritofflight.com. CDN: 1-800-665-0236 FAX: 1-204-339-3351 Q Tarkio, MO: EAA 1405 Wingnuts Flying Circus, gates 6:30 a.m., Gould Peterson Municipal Airport, www.wingnutsflyingcircus.com. Q Hamilton, Ont.: Air Force Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, (905) 679-4183, www.warplane.com. Q Erie, CO: Spirit of Flight Day, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Erie Municipal Airport, FLY HIGH (303) 460-1156, spiritofflight.com. Q Since Parksville, BC: Qualicum Beach Airshow, gates 8 a.m., Qualicum with 1985 Beach Airport, portal.clubrunner.ca. 8 — 9 Q Bethel, PA: “Wings & Wheels Extravaganza” Fly-In, Golden Age Air Museum, Grimes Airfield, (717) 933-9566, www.goldenageair.org. Mountain AviationM OxygenH Systems 14 — 16 Q Geneseo, NY: Geneseo Airshow, gates 7 a.m., National Warplane MOUNTAIN HIGH Museum, (585-243-2100, nwmairshow.com. Equipment & Supply Company Q Lethbridge, Alberta: Lethbridge Int’l. Air Show, gates Fri. 4 p.m./Sat. High Made in the USA & Sun. 9 a.m., Lethbridge Airport, www.lethbridgeairshow.ca. TM 15 Q Hot Springs, VA: Wings & Wheels, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ingalls Field, GA and Rotorcraft Pilots use MH Oxygen Systems with Pulse-Demand (540) 839-7202, www.wingsandwheelsbathcountyva.com. sss Makes flying at the higher altitudes safe and comfortable sss Q Chino, CA: Open Cockpit Day — UH-1H Huey & EC-121, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Yanks Air Museum, (909) 597-1735. TM Q San Luis Obispo, CA: Vintage Aircraft Associate’s Airport Day, San The MH XCP Portable Pulse-Demand Systems Luis Obispo Airport, (805) 801-7641. X-Country Pilot Q El Cajon, CA: Warbirds West Air Museum Open House & Pancake System Breakfast, 8 to 10:30 a.m., Gillespie Field, (858) 414-6258, www.wwam.org. at Q Riverside, CA: Aircraft Display Day Fly-In, 8 a.m., Flabob Airport, us isit RE V NTU (951) 683-2309, www.flabob.org. R6E H Q !I OOT Petaluma, CA: Historic Airplane Appreciation Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., %!! " G # Petaluma Municipal Airport, (707) 778-4404. "LD 15 — 16 Q Milwaukee, WI: Milwaukee Air & Water Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Bradford Beach, Lakefront, milwaukeeairshow.com. Q Eden Prairie, MN: Air Expo 2017, Flying Cloud Airport, (952) 746- 6100, www.wotn.org. EZ Breathe Q Santa Rosa, CA: Climb Aboard Weekend, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pacific Cannulas Coast Air Museum, Sonoma County Airport, (707) 575-7900. Q Napa, CA: Vintage Aircraft Display, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Napa Airport, (707) 944-9236. 16 Q Texada Island, BC: Texada Fly-In, all day, Gillies Bay Airport, texada.org. Q LaVerne, CA: Antique & Special Interest Aircraft Display, 10 a.m to 2 p.m., Brackett Airport, (909) 593-1395. Q San Diego, CA: Montgomery Field Historic Aircraft Display, noon to 2 p.m., Gibbs Montgomery Executive Airport, (619) 301-2530. 22 Q Everett, WA: FHC SkyFair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Paine Field, www.flyingheritage.com. Q Beaufort, SC: Beaufort Water Festival/Airshow, 1-4 p.m., Waterfront s FAA/CAMI Park, www.bftwaterfestival.com. www.MHoxygen.com s [email protected] Tested Continued on Page 7 4 In Flight USA Celebrating 33 Years July 2017 COVER STORY SCHEYDEN IS FLYING HIGH AND SPONSORING SCOTT “S COOTER ” Y OAK IN HIS P-51D M USTANG – QUICKSILVER AT EAA A IR VENTURE 2017 By Annamarie Buonocore thought it was awesome. That is when the get the perfect comfort level with that rare to bend your Scheyden glasses back sponsoring company brought in Scott frame.” Herold added. Scheyden listens into shape and have them break. We never or the July AirVenture special, In “Scooter” Yoak with his P-51D Mustang. to their customers and always puts a full- hear about breakage from our customers. Flight USA has had the pleasure of Scheyden is working with the USAF hearted effort into a suggestion. 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