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The cockpit of a U-2 Dragon Lady is displayed here as it sits on the ramp at the 2025 EAA AirVenture. The U-2 was on display during the event.


The NextGen Eagles perform at the 2025 EAA AirVenture. The NextGen Eagles are the only Christen Eagle Aerobatic Team in the world.



DRAGON28, a U-2 "Dragon Lady" from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing lands at EAA Air Venture. The U-2 will be on display all week at Boeing Plaza.


BKCAT01 (black cat), a C-17 Globemaster from the 99th Squadron of the Royal Air Force based out of RAF Brize Norton lands at Peterson SFB.

FIRST01, a flight of 4 F-22s from the 149th Fighter Squadron out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis land at Peterson SFB.




ATAC78, an F-21 KFIR from the Airborne Tactical Advantage Company departs Peterson SFB after a quick fuel stop.

ATAC75, a flight of two MK-58 Hawker Hunters lands at Peterson SFB. The Hawkers are owned and operated by the Airborne Tactical Advantage Company.


A Grumman F7F Tigercat from the National Museum of WWII Aviation makes a low pass of the museum during their annual 4th of July event. All of the aircraft at the museum are operational.

N787RR, the Rolls-Royce B747 flying test bed departs Colorado Springs.

ELVIS21, a flight of two MV-22s from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) "Raging Bulls" depart Peterson SFB.
JOKER21, an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 34 (VFA-34) "Blue Blasters" lands at Colorado Springs.


COSO11, an E/A-18G Growler from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 (VX-31) "Dust Devils" lands at Colorado Springs.



The Rolls-Royce 747-200 test bed lands at Colorado Springs. The test bed is used for testing the company's latest engine designs. Engineers can replace one of the aircrafts engines with a new test engine or mount one on a pylon under the right wing giving the B747 a fifth engine.

ELVIS, an MV-22 from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) "Raging Bulls" lands at Peterson SFB. The Raging Bulls are conducting training at Peterson.

CHOP1 and CHOP2, a flight of two B-1 Lancers from the 28th Bomb Squadron out of Dyess AFB lands at Peterson SFB after a training mission.


DEPOT11, a Grumman E-2 Hawkeye lands at Colorado Springs.

CHOP1, a flight of two B-1B Lancers from Dyess AFB, departs Peterson SFB on a training mission.
