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Title: AirVenture 2016
Post by: The Big Gimper on April 15, 2016, 02:25:11 AM
World’s Largest Flying Water Bomber Coming to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 - Rare Martin Mars flying boat to park on Lake Winnebago, fly air show demonstrations

(http://www.eaa.org/~/media/images/news/2016%20ehl/4-14-16-martinmars1.jpg)

Full story here (http://www.eaa.org/en/airventure/eaa-airventure-news-and-multimedia/eaa-airventure-news/eaa-airventure-oshkosh/04-14-2016-worlds-largest-flying-water-bomber-coming-to-eaa-airventure-oshkosh-2016).
Title: Re: AirVenture 2016
Post by: Kerick on April 15, 2016, 10:16:51 AM
That will be an awesome sight to see! Thanks!
Title: Re: AirVenture 2016
Post by: KiwiZac on May 12, 2016, 11:43:54 AM
The B-29 Doc started taxi trials today, hopefully it'll be an Oshkosh debut!

Any forumites going? A friend of mine is but there's no chance I can get enough cash together to join him!
Title: Re: AirVenture 2016
Post by: The Big Gimper on July 29, 2016, 10:30:52 AM
'It's aviation royalty': World's largest water bomber plane with a 200-foot wingspan hits the market for $3million - with fans paying $125 just to see it up close!

(http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/07/27/19/36A552DF00000578-3711018-image-a-20_1469643814843.jpg)

Read more here Daily Mail (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3711018/It-s-aviation-royalty-World-s-largest-water-bomber-plane-200-foot-wingspan-hits-market-3million-fans-paying-125-just-close.html#ixzz4FlC43UvL).

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