Tag Archives: Curt Drumm

Thunder On The Lakeshore Goes On As Scheduled

Posted on March 22, 2013 by mwflyer

MANITOWOC, WIS. – While large air shows that have become overly dependent on military demonstration teams like the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels are canceling due to the Sequestration Cuts, small to medium-sized air shows like … Continue reading →

Posted in April/May 2013, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, Sections, Sections | Tagged Air Show, Curt Drumm, Jutta Furca, Manitowoc, Marisue Drumm, Maritime Museum, Thunder on the Lakeshore, Tom Bare | Leave a comment

First GE-Powered King Air To Be Based In Wisconsin

Posted on January 25, 2013 by mwflyer

Regarded by many as the most popular business turboprop in the world, the Beechcraft King Air 90 series has gotten a new lease on life, flying faster and higher at less cost, thanks to new GE H80 turboprop engines. GE … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, Dec 2012/Jan 2013, Headlines, WATA Difference | Tagged Beechcraft King Air 90, Cessna 340A, Curt Drumm, Dan Sigl, Garmin, GE H80 turboprop engines, King Air C90, King Air E90, Lakeshore Aviation, Mark Scheuer, Piper Seneca | Leave a comment

The First 20 Years Of Thunder On The Lakeshore Celebrated!

Posted on July 30, 2012 by mwflyer

by Geoff Sobering The “Best of the First 20 Years” was the theme for this year’s “Thunder on the Lakeshore” air show at Manitowoc County Regional Airport, Manitowoc, Wisconsin. “Best” was certainly a good description of the lineup, which included … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, August/September 2012, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged AeroShell Aerobatic Team, Air Show, Chris Darnell, Curt Drumm, Dave Dacy Airshows, F-16 Falcon, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Fowler Cary, Glude Spears, Jim "Fang" Maroney, Jim Leavelle, John Klatt, John Mohr, Kevin Eldridge, Lakeshore Aviation, Manfred Radius, Manitowoc County Regional Airport, P-38, Phil Dacy, Scott Duck, Thunder on the Lakeshore, Tony Kazian, VFA-106, Wayne Boggs | Leave a comment

Miracle On The Lake!

Posted on April 6, 2012 by mwflyer

by Curt Drumm What do you get when you combine the “Miracle on the Hudson,” a seaplane, a western cattle rancher and a hint of Elvis? Well, a fun seaplane weekend in northern Wisconsin, of course! Two of the most … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, April/May 2012, Features, Flight Training | Tagged Beau Bradley, Camp Scholler, Clay Presley, Curt Drumm, Dave Schmutzler, EAA AirVenture, Jeff Skiles, Lakeshore Aviation, Seaplane Training, Three Lakes | Leave a comment

Lakeshore Aviation Named 2011 Wisconsin Aviation Business of the Year

Posted on June 11, 2011 by mwflyer

GREEN BAY, WIS. – The Wisconsin Aviation Trades Association (WATA) has named Lakeshore Aviation, located at Manitowoc County Regional Airport in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, “Wisconsin Aviation Business of the Year.” The award was presented to Lakeshore Aviation President Curt Drumm at … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, Headlines, June/July 2011, People, WATA Difference | Tagged Curt Drumm, FAA Fast Team Safety Conselor, Keith Hartlaub, Lakeshore Aviation, Manitowoc County Regional Airport, Savage Aircraft Sales, Seaplane Pilot, WATA, Wisconsin Aviation Conference | Leave a comment

Gear Down On Final, Gear Down On Final…..Or Not?

Posted on March 31, 2011 by mwflyer

by Curt Drumm Of all the flight training one can do over a pilot’s lifetime, one of the most fun challenges is probably getting your “seaplane rating.” Personally, I did mine on a “dare” with a buddy of mine many … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, Features, March/April 2012 | Tagged Cessna 172XP, Curt Drumm, J-3 Cub, Lakeshore Aviation, Manitowoc County Airport, Seaplane | Leave a comment