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2024 Airventure Award Winners

Warbirds   Award Wrench Name Location Aircraft Registration         Preservation Awards                       TODD EBY GOSHEN IN BEECHCRAFT T-34B N245Z             HANNU HALMINEN ORONO ONTARIO, CANADA NORTH AMERICAN P-51D N951HB             MIKE POTTER AIRCRAFT...
2023 AirVenture Award Winners

2023 AirVenture Award Winners

Warbirds Award Wrench Name Location Aircraft Registration Preservation Awards               Mike Reirdon El Cajon, CA Beechcraft T-34 Mentor N4982N     Peter Bales Janesville, WI Hughes OH-6A Loach N67PB     Jesse Schneider Jenks, OK Sikorsky UH-34 Choctaw N855BA...

2022 AirVenture Award Winners

Hundreds of gorgeous, striking airplanes arrive at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh each and every year in hopes of winning a Lindy Award. Few aircraft, in comparison to the field, come away with any sort of award. Fewer still come away with a Lindy. Awards are given out across...

2021 AirVenture Award Winners

Preservation Awards John Schaefer Waterloo, Illinois Cessna O-1A Bird Dog, N413PG Pete Bales Janesville, Wisconsin Hughes OH-6A Cayuse, N67PB Lou Feldvary Hardy, Virginia North American T-6D Texan, N757LF Blake Bosley Richmond, Texas Cessna L-19 Bird Dog, N60591...
2010 AirVenture Award Winners

2010 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRDS AWARDS Preservation Award Craig & Hanne Ekberg, Rolling Hills, California Nanchang CJ6A, N556TR Taylor Stevenson, Addison, Texas Stinson L-5G Sentinel, N489TS Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation, Farmingdale, New Jersey Douglas C-54E Skymaster, N500EJ...
2011 AirVenture Award Winners

2011 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRDS AWARDS Preservation Award  Mark Murphy, Amsterdam, New York  North American SNJ-5C, N518WW Thomas J. McCormick, San Jose, New Mexico  Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros, NX455TM Steve Buchelt, Crown Point, Indiana  de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk, N26JH Mike...
2012 AirVenture Award Winners

2012 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRDS AWARDS Preservation Award Randy Maiville, Onondaga, Michigan Cessna O-1G Bird Dog, N16886 Preservation Award Carey Hardin, Starkville, Mississippi Boeing Stearman PT-17 Kaydet, N95DA Preservation Award Joseph Miller, York, Pennsylvania Aeronca L-3B...
2013 AirVenture Award Winners

2013 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRDS AWARDS Preservation Award CAF B-29/B-24 Squadron Addison, Texas Consolidated B-24A Liberator, N24927 Preservation Award Donald Miller Edmond, Oklahoma Consolidated-Vultee BT-13A Valiant, NX818DM  Preservation Award Pat Devine, Jim Johnson, Bob Vasquez &...
2014 AirVenture Award Winners

2014 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRD   Preservation Award Billy Copeland Arthur City, Texas Cessna L-19 Bird Dog, N9019V Charles Greenhill Lake Zurich, Illinois North American P-51D Mustang, N5500S Steve Buchelt & Jim Read Crown Point, Indiana de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk, N26JH Tom Bullion...
2019 AirVenture Award Winners

2019 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRD Preservation Award Kevin Miller Addison, Texas Cessna O-1E/L-19 Bird Dog, N3946K Steve Buchelt & Jim Reed Crown Point, Indiana de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk, N26JH Lou Feldvary Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia North American T-6D Texan, N757LF Barry Hammerback...
2018 AirVenture Award Winners

2018 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRD   Preservation Award Danny Linkous Mooresville, North Carolina de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk, N5UK Mark Howard Edmond, Oklahoma Fairchild PT-26A Cornell, N9279H Kevin Miller Addison, Texas Cessna L-19 Bird Dog, N3946K Jimmy Hayes Sarasota, Florida North American...
2017 AirVenture Award Winners

2017 AirVenture Award Winners

WARBIRD   Preservation Awards Randy Maiville Onondaga, Michigan Cessna O-1G Bird Dog, N16886   Rod Lewis San Antonio, Texas North American B-25J Mitchell, N747AF   Michael Porter East Liverpool, Ohio Boeing PT-17 Kaydet, N59293   Craig Ekberg Rolling Hills, California...