December Presentation: "Shawano Airport & the Flying Tigers: A Historic Link”

Speaker: Doug Engel “Shawano Airport & the Flying Tigers: A Historic Link"

Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Shawano Airport is more than just a regional airfield, it’s a living testament to aviation history. One of its most fascinating connections traces back to the legendary the Flying Tigers, officially known as the American Volunteer Group (AVG), were a group of American volunteer pilots who flew in defense of China against Japan during World War II, earning renown for their bravery and skill.

You may also like the following events from EAA Chapter 1710:

• Next month, 16th August, 09:00 am, Shawano Young Eagles Rally - Free Airplane Rides for Youth in Shawano
• This September, 17th September, 07:00 pm, September Presentation: "The Flying Stampede” in Clintonville
• This November, 19th November, 07:00 pm, November Presentation: "Drones at Waupaca County Sheriff's Office" in Clintonville