What Started Off With The Need To Take Off And Land In A Short Distance In The Alaska Bush Has Turned Into A Major Competition
We reminded you a couple of months back that the Valdez type short takeoff and landing demonstrations are on the schedule again for EAA AirVenture 2015. These specially modified STOL aircraft that were big a hit at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 are the same aircraft types that compete at the annual Valdez, Alaska, Fly-in and Air Show each May. Here's an update on the actual event in Valdez