Oshkosh (US:OSK) Globenewswire·2025-12-11 19:35Core Insights - The Flying Bulls will showcase two restored aircraft, a Douglas DC-6B and a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2026, marking their only public U.S. air show appearance [1][2] Company Overview - The Flying Bulls, based in Salzburg, Austria, was founded in the 1980s by Tyrolean Airlines pilot Sigi Angerer and supported by Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz in 1999 [5] - The collection includes over 40 aircraft, ranging from World War II fighters to modern helicopters, known for their technical excellence and stunning aesthetics [5] Aircraft Details - The P-38 Lightning is the only flying example of its model in Europe and is a notable twin-tail fighter developed by Lockheed during WWII, currently housed at The Flying Bulls' Hangar-7 in Salzburg [3] - The DC-6B, built in 1958, was initially owned by the Yugoslavian airline JAT and later sold to Zambia's leader Kenneth Kaunda as a luxury transport; it was rescued and restored by The Flying Bulls after being abandoned [4] Event Information - The Flying Bulls aircraft will be featured on Boeing Plaza and in the afternoon air shows at EAA AirVenture [6] - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is recognized as "The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration" and serves as EAA's membership convention [7]