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Bartlesville Biplane Expo

Isabel Goyer

Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 08:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

The Biplane Expo is an annual event in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, showcasing two-winged aircraft from all eras of flying history.
The expo features magnificent machines, including some rare examples that are among the few still flying worldwide.
This article provides a report from the 2006 Expo, focusing on the biplanes and the individuals who maintain and fly them.

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The Biplane Expo, held every summer in the northeast Oklahoma city of Bartlesville, brings together two-winged creations from every era of flying history. Flying traveled to the 2006 edition of the Expo to check out the wings and meet the people who keep and fly these magnificent machines, some of which represent one of the few flying examples of the type in the world. Enjoy.

Click to see photos from the Bartlesville Biplane Expo

Isabel Goyer

A commercial pilot, Isabel Goyer has been flying for more than 40 years, with hundreds of different aircraft in her logbook and thousands of hours. An award-winning aviation writer, photographer and editor, Ms. Goyer led teams at Sport Pilot, Air Progress and Flying before coming to Plane & Pilot in 2015.