Around age 11 is when Mike's hands-on experience with the Stearman began to blossom. In between helping turn wrenches and re-skin the aircraft, Mike and his dad would fly in the Stearman together ...

Flying a Stearman is also an utter joy, judging from the 15 minutes or so of stick time I received in a friend’s airplane in 2013. Looking down through the bracing of its bright yellow wings at ...

However, the fact that the aircraft was still airworthy meant that Torchia was in no hurry to get it restored immediately. Torchia would fly the Stearman, then placed in a white scheme with red ...

Ray Johnson spent 20 years meticulously restoring a WWII-era Stearman biplane and spent another 20 years flying it around Minnesota. Now it has a new mission.

The 1943 Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Kaydet crashed while en route to the Western Antique Airplane and Automobile Museum fly-in at Ken Jernstedt Airfield/Hood River Airport (4S2) in Hood River ...

“I used to see these airplanes go over my house in 1941,” Eloise said of the Stearman biplanes. “That was right after Pearl Harbor was bombed.” She recalls that they’d hear them flying ...

Former Emirates pilot Johan Strydom, who owns and restored the World War II aircraft, said he wants to revive the essence of ...

Jeanne Conlon, president of the National Stearman Fly-In, said the number of planes ... which boasts a capacity of 200 to 300 people, contains an airplane hangar, offices, retail area, conference ...

Three-dimensional flying and the Ring of Fire are a few ... As a show within the show, four giant-scale, Boeing Stearman model aircraft will join together to duplicate the famous Red Baron ...

"This aircraft not only represents it, but you can really feel it when you fly it.” Brown said “As ... today are part of that legacy and this Stearman represents the Tuskegee Airmen as a ...

Flying Circus Airshow is set to take place ... As a show within the show, four giant-scale Boeing Stearman model aircraft will join together to duplicate the famous Red Baron Stearman Squadron.