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Sylvester “Wes” Schmid

Posted on July 23, 2021 by mwflyer

December 31, 1921 – June 26, 2021 Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2021 online issue      Longtime Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) board member, Sylvester “Wes” Schmid, 99, of…

We’re Bringing the EAA Aviation Museum to You!

Posted on February 5, 2021 by mwflyer

Learn the history of our museum’s aircraft and artifacts.   |   View this email online We’re Bringing the EAA Aviation Museum to You! If you love aviation history, you’ll…

Czech Pilot Martin Sonka Gets Back-To-Back Wins With Kazan Triumph

Posted on October 26, 2018 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2018 issue KAZAN, RUSSIA – The 2017 overall runner-up Martin Sonka came into Kazan on a high after claiming his first race win of…

Remembering An Air Racing Legend

Posted on October 18, 2017 by mwflyer

by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2017 issue Bill Brennand, 92, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, circled his last earthly pylon on March 14, 2017. Bill was…

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