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Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is a name that resonates with aviation enthusiasts worldwide, especially for its annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh event, where thousands of planes converge to celebrate the wonders of flight. However, alongside the excitement of these spectacular gatherings lies the shadow of several tragic Oshkosh plane crashes that have occurred over the years. These incidents have left a deep mark on the aviation community, stirring emotions and prompting calls for better safety measures. One of the more recent and heart-wrenching crashes involved a Lancair Super ES that tragically flipped and crashed just two miles from Wittman Regional Airport. As aviation experts continue to investigate, we’re left to reflect on the gravity of these events and what can be done to prevent them in the future. What Happened on July 22nd? On July 22nd, a routine flight turned deadly as a Lancair Super ES aircraft flipped and veered left after taking off from Hartford Municipal Airport. Witnesses wa