{"id":25912,"date":"2023-06-21T18:55:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=25912"},"modified":"2023-06-21T20:10:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T20:10:51","slug":"devotion-highlights-fly-in-theater-lineup-at-eaa-airventure-oshkosh-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/wisconsin\/devotion-highlights-fly-in-theater-lineup-at-eaa-airventure-oshkosh-2023\/%20","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Devotion\u2019 Highlights Fly-In Theater lineup at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last year\u2019s biographical film highlighting Medal of Honor\nrecipient Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown leads this year\u2019s impressive schedule of\naviation movies at the Fly-In Theater during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023. The\nFly-In Theater is part of the daily schedule at the 70th Experimental Aircraft\nAssociation fly-in convention on July 24-30 at Wittman Regional Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9046edit3-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25916\" width=\"334\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9046edit3-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9046edit3-3-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><figcaption><em>Harrison Ford made a special appearance at EAA <\/em>Ai<em>rVenture in 2016. Above, in this SAJ photo, he is interviewed by EAA CEO and Chair, Jack Pelton at the Fly-In Theater prior to the showing of a film. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For more than 15 years, the Fly-In Theater has been a\ntradition for AirVenture attendees. Located adjacent to EAA\u2019s Camp Scholler\ncampground, the Fly-In Theater provides the perfect opportunity to relax after\na long day of air shows, exhibits, and workshops. The nightly movies are shown\non a five-story high movie screen and introduced by personalities ranging from\naviation legends to Hollywood superstars. The Fly-In Theater is presented by\nLycoming and supported by Southwest Airlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fly-In Theater films, which are included with AirVenture\ndaily and weekly admission, are shown nightly from Saturday, July 22, through\nSaturday, July 29 (weather permitting), beginning at 8:30 p.m. For many of the\nfilms, special guests connected with the film or the aircraft involved will\nhelp introduce the screening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s stellar schedule includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, July 22<\/strong>: Top Gun (1986) \u2013 The all-time favorite film about naval aviation starring Tom Cruise, Anthony Edwards, and Val Kilmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 23<\/strong>: Top Gun: Maverick (2022). Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, and Miles Teller update the story of Capt. Pete Mitchell as a legendary test pilot called back to train a new group of hot shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday, July 24<\/strong>: Tail Spin (1939). Alice Faye, Constance Bennett, and Nancy Kelly star in this drama centered on three female pilots competing in the Cleveland Air Races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, July 25<\/strong>: The Great Waldo Pepper (1975). A World War I veteran pilot takes up barnstorming and teams up with a fellow war veteran to perform stunts. Starring Robert Redford and Bo Svenson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday, July 26<\/strong>: Amelia (2009). Hilary Swank stars in this biographical film about the life of Amelia Earhart from the beginning of her aviation interest to her disappearance in 1937.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, July 27<\/strong>: Flight of the Intruder (1991). Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, and Brad Johnson star in a Vietnam War thriller about a pilot and navigator who execute an unauthorized strike on Hanoi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, July 28<\/strong>: Devotion (2022). Glen Powell and Jonathan Majors star in a retelling of the bond between&nbsp;Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown during the Korean War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, July 29<\/strong>: Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965). A comedy about a British newspaper publisher who organizes an air race from London to Paris to promote British aviation. Starring Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, and Terry-Thomas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year\u2019s biographical film highlighting Medal of Honor recipient Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown leads this year\u2019s impressive schedule of aviation movies at the Fly-In Theater during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023. The Fly-In Theater is part of the daily schedule at the 70th Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in convention on July 24-30 at Wittman Regional Airport. 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