The Oshkosh Fly-In is an enormous gathering of planes, pilots, and flight fans. Below are some photographs I took at a recent event.

Figure A shows the Northern Lights aerobatic team performing.

FIGURE A

Watch the Northern Lights aerobatic team performing. Click picture for a larger image.

Figure B shows Sean Tucker and Patty Wagstaff performing.

FIGURE B

Here's Sean Tucker and Patty Wagstaff performing. Click picture for a larger image.

Figures C, D, and E show biplanes on display at the flight line. Here's the first, in Figure C.

FIGURE C

Here's a beautiful engine-center shot of a biplane on the flight line. Click picture for a larger image.

Next up, is a tail shot of a gorgeous yellow biplane, shown in Figure D.

FIGURE D

Here's a gorgeous yellow biplane. Click picture for a larger image.

Figure E shows another great view of a classic biplane.

FIGURE E

Here's another great view of a classic biplane. Click picture for a larger image.

Moving on, we see the B-17 Panchito on the flight-line, in Figure F.

FIGURE F

It's amazing, these planes were designed and built before computers or computer-aided design tools. Click picture for a larger image.

I wouldn't have wanted to be on the receiving end of the flight of war birds, shown in Figure G.

FIGURE G

Here comes the war birds, in formation. Click picture for a larger image.

More fighters are coming in, this time a gaggle of P-51 Mustangs, shown in Figure H.

FIGURE H

Next up, here's a flight of P-51 Mustangs. Click picture for a larger image.

Finally, we wrap up our photo tour with some vintage Navy Corsairs, shown in Figure I, on the flight line.

FIGURE I

Navy Corsairs are on the flight-line. Click picture for a larger image.

Dennis Deery is an independent computer consultant and owner of Irish Rose Consulting, which he founded in 1990. He works with small to mid-size businesses throughout North America to develop custom database software and web sites. While he has worked with industries as varied as aviation, agriculture, e-commerce and engineering, he focuses on helping small rural companies to use information technology to improve their operations. Dennis is also an avid amateur photographer with a number of publications to his credit. You can see more photos at http://www.dennisdeery.com.