Scale & Flight: Model Aircraft
Hollywood Takes Flight
Legends of the EAA
Spectacular Skies
Hands-On Homebuilding
100
The first organized RC aircraft competitions in the U.S. were sanctioned by this governing body, founded in 1936
Academy of Model Aeronautics
100
The 1939 film “The Dawn Patrol” starred Errol Flynn and portrayed the lives of pilots in this war
World War I
100
"The First Lady of EAA"
Audrey Poberezny
100
This jet team has made more appearances at AirVenture than any other team, most recently in 2024
The Snowbirds
100
What is the temporary fastener used to hold sheet metal parts together?
Cleco
200
During the 1930s–40s, modelers began replicating real aircraft in miniature, often called this type of modeling
Scale Modeling
200
Robert Redford stars as a former WWI pilot operating as a barnstormer in this film.
The Great Waldo Pepper
200
You may set up camp in this area named after this couple who were instrumental in preparing EAA grounds prior to conventions of yesteryear
Ray / Bernice Scholler
200
EAA's Tom Poberezny flew with this Aerobatic Team
Eagles Aerobatic Team
200
This popular type of arc welding is used for aircraft
TIG Welding
300
EAA Chapters began offering this specific model aircraft for Young Eagles Builds last year
Flite Test XL
300
What fictional aircraft was Maverick "keeping up with foreign relations" with in Top Gun (1986)
MiG 28
300
Famed air racer and aircraft designer; the Oshkosh airport is named in his honor.
Steve Wittman
300
This air show pilot's aircraft is featured in the EAA museum, and exhibits his name written upside down on the clipped wing Taylorcraft
Duane Cole
300
This kit aircraft is flown by STOL competitor Steve Henry with the numbers "44" on it.
The Just Highlander
400
Traditional indoor free-flight models frequently used tissue paper over wooden frames for covering; this type of coating was later applied to shrink and tighten the covering
Dope
400
The UK’s last airworthy bomber of its kind, Sally B starred in this 1990 movie after having to be minorly converted to match this historic aircraft it was portraying.
Memphis Belle
Sally B was a B17G, Memphis Belle was a B17F
400
This figure caught wind of the experimental movement headed by Paul Poberezny, and founded the first EAA Chapter
Ray Stits
400
This air show pilot was always seen with his loyal companion "Aileron"
Art Scholl
400
This aviation company was started by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in 1989
Garmin
500
This American is considered the “father of free-flight model aviation” and popularized balsa wood construction in the 1930s
Fredrick B. Guillows
500
EAA's own B25 Berlin Express was featured in this movie
"Catch 22"
500
This EAA Lifetime member, former naval officer, and ex-CEO of ConocoPhillips is the namesake of a drive at AirVenture and helped establish the Phillips 66 Aviation Young Eagles fuel rebate program
Jim Mulva
500
Matt Younkin's flies a unique demonstration with his father's Beech 18. Included in his routine is a dirty pass called the ________ to the tune from a Disney classic from 1941
Elephant Waltz
500
This type of fabric replaced the grade A cotton previously used on aircraft
Dacron/Polyester/Polyfiber
(Any one of the three)