In the Loop - AirVenture 2025 Update: Airshow Performer Meet & Greets Scheduled

AirVenture 2025 Update: Airshow Performer Meet & Greets Scheduled

Taylor Mershon, IAC 442603

 

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will be here before you know it! At IAC we are counting down the days to the big event and working hard to get everything ready for our favorite party of the year! We are excited to announce that we’ve scheduled airshow performer meet-and-greets during AirVenture with the NexGen Eagles Aerobatic Team, Sean Tucker, Nathan Hammond, and Britt Lincoln. More updates will be released when dates are confirmed. Want to know more about the performers? 

Check out their bios:

 

The NextGen Eagles: World's ONLY Christen Eagle Aerobatic Team are new-generation performers bringing the iconic Christen Eagle back on the national circuit. From their signature, minimal wingtip separation to breathtaking opposing passes - the NextGen Eagles, comprised of Leland Kracher and Tom Braymer, fly their one-of-a-kind, nostalgic, and engaging show, connecting with first-timers to the long-time air show veterans. With lots of smoke and beautiful colors, this show is not one to miss!

From: https://thenextgeneagles.com/

 

Sean D. Tucker is internationally known as the world’s premier civilian aerobatic performer, flying more than 1,000 performances at more than 450 air shows in front of more than 80 million fans. Each air show season, Sean continues to impress, inspire and share the love of aviation with air show fans from across the country. Tucker has been flying at air shows worldwide wince the mid 1970s and has won numerous aerobatic competitions. He has received the highest awards in the aviation industry including induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame, the International Council of Air Shows Hall of Fame, the International Council of Air Shows Sword of Excellence, the Living Legend Aviation Award and many other awards and recognitions.

From: https://airshowfoundation.org/sean-d-tucker/

 

Nathan K. Hammond hails from Rhinebeck, New York, where his fascination with aviation and career path in aerospace were ignited by the aircraft and airshows of Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. At just 16, he soloed his first plane, and by 17, he had obtained his pilot’s license. With over 8,000 flight hours under his belt, Nathan has piloted everything from 1917 Curtiss Jenny’s to Cessna Citations. His journey with airshows began in 1998 when he started flying the DeHaviland Chipmunk, now known as the GhostWriter, swiftly mastering the intricacies of skywriting and airshow performances. Today, Nathan commands the GhostWriter in both daytime and nighttime airshows across North America and continues to leave his mark in skywriting. In addition to his Commercial pilot rating, he holds an Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic certification.

From: https://www.ghostwriterairshows.com/the-pilot

 

Britt Lincoln is an accomplished competition aerobatic pilot. She began her aerobatic training and competition in 2019. She has competed in over 20 aerobatic competitions and has won 15. Britt is the 2023 US Advanced National Aerobatic Champion, placing 1st at the U.S. National Aerobatic Championships. She is the first female to win the Advanced category in 30 years.
Britt was a member of the 2023 US Advanced Aerobatic Team. The U.S. brought home an overall 3rd place. Individually Britt placed 7th (the highest scoring from the USA) out of 50 of the best pilots competing from around the world. Britt is also a member of the 2025 Advanced Team.

From: https://www.brittlincoln.com/about 

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