Chris McConnell and Chris Palmer brought the Grimes Flying Lab to Oshkosh for the first time this summer.
There are certain businesses that are synonymous with particular towns: Cessna in Wichita; Lockheed in Sunnyvale; and Grimes Manufacturing Co. in Urbana, Ohio.
The icon of Grimes, now part of Honeywell, is the Flying Lab, a specially modified twin Beech. Owned by the Grimes Flying Lab Foundation, the highly modified red, white and blue Beech C45H made its first Oshkosh appearance this year and was treated like a rock star.
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