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AirVenture 2011 Day 3

Rain or no rain, the show goes on.

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A B-25 sits among other warbirds at Oshkosh.
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This B-25 is one of the approximately 350 warbirds that made their way to AirVenture this year.
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**AirVenture visitors check out an innovative cockpit procedures trainer over at Hangar C.
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The show catered to visitors with all kinds of aviation interests, including model aircraft. Jon Whittle
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Crowds flocked to the inside hangar displays to escape the mid-week rainy weather. Jon Whittle
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The control tower at Whittman Field stands against a background of gray cloud-cover. Photographer: Jon Whittle
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An F4 Corsair takes things in stride at Oshkosh on Wednesday. Jon Whittle
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The pilot draws attention to the aircraft’s foldable wings. Photographer: Jon Whittle
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**An F-18 painted in celebration of 100 years of Naval aviation rolls down the tarmac.
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Despite the rain, onlookers gathered near the flight line to catch a front row view of the show. Jon Whittle
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The Liberty Parachute team displays a POW/MIA flag during their patriotic performance. Jon Whittle
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Airshow pilot Gene Soucy flies by in his Grumman biplane known as the Showcat. Jon Whittle
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This DC-3 known as Duggy was in service for Australia during World War II. It went on to be used by Canada’s Department of Transportation until 1995. Jon Whittle
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Airshow viewers look on during the warbird performance. Jon Whittle
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One of AirVenture’s younger visitors navigates through the puddle-filled show grounds. Jon Whittle
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The Aerostar team performed once again to the delight of visitors. Jon Whittle
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A T-28 sits on display. Jon Whittle
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**This classic C-47 is also positioned within the warbird section.
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A Hughes OH-6 parked on the grass. Jon Whittle
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**For more AirVenture pictures, check out AirVenture 2011 Day One or AirVenture 2011 Day Two.
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