EAA Chapter 533

Elmira-Corning Airport, NY - The Malcolm Winnick Chapter

Special Events 2025

January 8, 2025 (7:00pm) - Movie: "Devotion" Based on the true story of two Navy Corsair pilots during the Korean War.  Pilot Jesse Brown was the first African-American aviator to complete the Navy's basic flight training program, and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross posthumously for his heroism in Korea. Refreshments will be served.

February 5, 2025 (7:00pm) - Gold Seal Flight Training Video with Brian Schiff: The Impossible Turn.  Decision making when the engine fails after take-off: turn back or land straight ahead?  

March 5, 2025 (7:00pm) - "Taming the Taildragger" - a video by Larry Bartlett.    Larry has been teaching taildragger pilots since 1946. He has a nice presentation style.  All pilots will enjoy this.  Refreshments will be served.

April 2, 2025 (7:00pm) - Movie: "The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell" - staring Gary Cooper and directed by Otto Preminger.  When Brigadier General Mitchell campaigned to build an armed Air Force following WWI, he was court-martialed; the most sensational military trial in our country's history. Refreshments will be served.

June 14, 2025 (1:00pm - 4:00pm) - Young Eagles Rally See flyer for details. (Postponed to Sept. 6 due to weather.)

July 2, 2025 (7:00pm) - EAA Webinar: "Less Than Ideal: Short Field, Soft Field, and Obstacle Operations" Presented by Paul Shuch, CFI and founder of AvSport of Lock Haven.  Refreshments will be served.

August 6, 2025 (7:00pm) - 9/11 - Member Lee Marshall will do a presentation on his experiences of being a private pilot during September 11, 2001. Refreshments will be served.

September 6, 2025 (1:00pm - 4:00pm) - Young Eagles Rally See flyer for details. (Rescheduled from June.)

 

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