45th National Stearman Fly-In

Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016

9:00 am: Daily pilot briefing, Stearman Fly-In seminar tent, Galesburg Municipal Airport

9:30 am: Seminar, “Aeromedical Concerns,” presented by Dr. Bruce Chien, Senior Aviation Medical Examiner, Peoria, IL. Jet Air hangar, Galesburg Municipal Airport.

11:00 am: Lunch-time fly-out to Kewanee Municipal Airport, Kewanee, IL. Catered by Eilers Catering, Kewanee. Menu: Butterfly pork chop sandwich, Kewanee’s Famous Potato Salad, broccoli salad, mixed fruit bowl, dessert, iced tea, lemonade. Price $7

3:00 pm: Program, “Stearman Experiences,” a reminiscence of World War II by Army Air Corps veteran Capt. George Farnsworth. Stearman Fly-In seminar tent, Galesburg Municipal Airport. Open to the public.

4:15 pm: Pilot briefing for Monmouth Prime Beef Festival Parade fly-over. Fly-In seminar tent, Galesburg Municipal Airport.

5:00 pm: Monmouth Prime Beef Festival Parade fly-over.

6:30 – 8:30 pm: Art Defined. Unleash your creative bent during this first-time event. Jet Air, Inc. hangar, Galesburg Municipal Airport. Click here to register.

Evening: Dine out in Galesburg.

Activities continuing throughout the day:
Narrated tram rides along Stearman flight line (weather permitting) – 10:00 am – 6:00 pm – $1 per person
Poker run, fun flying, buddy hops, hangar flying
Food and Merchandise Vendors
Stearman Rides