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April 13, 2024

Fisher Flying Products Moving Full Speed Ahead

As “Nature’s Composite” Becomes Rarer, CKD Begins Moving to Manmade Equipment

CKD Aerospace hit innovation preview with a couple goodies right off the bat, updating fans on their line of kit aircraft, Fisher Flying Products. Of note Richard Kaczmarek, director of CKD, said that further sales of spruce would be hard to expand since the global supply of quality wood is all spoken for. "Mike Fisher designed some beautiful aircraft, all made of Sitka Spruce, nature's composite. Unfortunately nature's composite has been used up, we cannot buy the quality Spruce that we used to be able to purchase. Fisher's goal is now to bring the Fisher product line into the modern age, so that it is still affordable for the builder to build, ea

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Ever Hitched a Ride Aboard a B-24?

Commemorative Air Force Liberator "Diamond Lil" and Co. Offer Rides in Style

The SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo is offering a unique opportunity to experience warbirds in a big way with the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Aircraft Rides. The event will feature a wide range of warbirds in the daily airshow, and visitors can take the ride of a lifetime. The CAF Aircraft Rides will be held at SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo, which is one of the largest and most successful aviation events in the world. The event features air shows, educational exhibits, aircraft static displays, professional gatherings, and more fun activities for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.

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Echo of Champions Showcases Gems of the Past

Returning Grand Champions Strut Their Stuff

SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo is celebrating its 50th anniversary by inviting the owners of past Grand Champions and Reserve Grand Champions to bring their award-winning aircraft back to SUN ‘n FUN as guests and commemorate 50 Years of Fly-In Happy with them. The event, called Echo of Champions, will showcase the best of the best aircraft that have won the highest award, Grand Champion and Reserve Champion amongst each aircraft division. The aircraft will be parked front-row along Taxiway Echo, and visitors can look for these award-winning aircraft as they return to SUN ‘n FUN to once again share their beautiful aircraft with us.

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