When


16/05/2024    

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Where

EAA Aviation Center
3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh , WI, 54903, central

Event Type

June 20, 2024, 7 p.m. CDT — Bazooka Charlie: Researching One Hero’s Adventure of Taking a Cub to War

EAA

Speakers: Jim Busha

During World War II, Major Charles Carpenter made headlines when he affixed six bazookas to his tiny Piper L-4 observation airplane and began attacking German tanks. Jim Busha, in collaboration with Carpenter’s daughter, Carol Apacki, co-authored the revealing biography of Charles Carpenter, and he will be joining us to take a deep dive into the story. A book signing will be available to attendees after the presentation.

Aviation Adventure Speaker Series

Learn about unique and historic aviation experiences during the Aviation Adventure Speaker Series, conducted by passionate aviators with a unique story to tell. Presentations take place in the Founder’s Wing at the EAA Aviation Museum. All presentations start at 7:00 p.m. Snacks and refreshments available for purchase.

Free for EAA members | $5 for nonmembers

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