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OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — More than 30 performers and aircraft from around the world have committed to fly at EAA AirVenture 2025 as part of the afternoon and night air show lineups.
Officials say aerobatic champions and longtime Oshkosh favorites are among the acts to be featured in the 72nd fly-in convention.
“Each year, we build the air show roster for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh based on welcoming some of the best air show performers in the world, along with suggestions from attendees that include past favorites and new performers emerging on the scene,” said Rick Larsen, EAA’s vice president of communities and member programs who coordinates AirVenture features and attractions.
Regardless of the day during AirVenture week, aviation enthusiasts coming to Oshkosh know that the air shows will be filled with tremendous sights and sounds, as well as extraordinary pilots and legendary aircraft.
Scheduled for July 21-27 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, the event will include nine air shows over seven days, including night air shows July 23 and 26.
Acts already on the schedule are:
- Randy Ball (MiG-17)
- Vicky Benzing (P-51)
- Bob Carlton (Jetfox twin-engine sailplane)
- The Chuters (skydiving)
- Class of ’45 (Corsair/P-51)
- Greg Colyer (T-33)
- Jerry Conley (de Havilland Vampire)
- Susan Dacy (Stearman)
- Erik Edgren (Taylorcraft)
- Kyle Fowler (Long-EZ)
- Kyle Franklin (Super Cub)
- Michael Goulian (Extra)
- RJ Gritter (Decathlon)
- Greg Koontz (Decathlon)
- Nathan Hammond (Super Chipmunk)
- Rob Holland (MXS-RH)
- International Aerobatic Club demo
- Jerry Kerby/Trojan Thunder (T-28s)
- Jarrod Lindemann (Jet Waco)
- David Martin (Pinto jet)
- Misty Blues (skydiving)
- Northern Stars (Pitts Specials)
- Jim Peitz (F-33 Bonanza)
- Ken Rieder/Redline Airshows (RV-8)
- Bill Stein (Edge 540)
- Philipp Steinbach (GB1 Gamebird)
- Skip Stewart (Prometheus 2)
- Titan Aerobatic Team (T-6s)
- U.S. Army Golden Knights (skydiving)
- Bernie Vasquez (Warbird)
- Matt Younkin (Beech 18)
These performers are in addition to the previously announced F-22 and F-35B military demos. More performers will be announced in the future. Exact days for each performer, and complete daily air show lineups, will be announced as they are finalized.
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