Paul Howard Poberezny was an American aviator, entrepreneur, and aircraft designer. He founded the Experimental Aircraft Association in 1953, and spent the greater part of his life promoting homebuilt
Poberezny dressed as Charles Lindbergh following his test-flight of EAA's Spirit of St. Louis replica on the 50th anniversary of its transatlantic flight, 1977
Poberezny driving "Red One" at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010
Grounds of AirVenture 2011
The Acro Sport II home-built biplane, designed by Paul Poberezny
Thomas Paul Poberezny was an American aerobatic world champion aviator, as well as chairman of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-In and Convention from 1977 to 2011 and president of EAA
Paul Poberezny
…21st. For the last two decades of his tenure as chairman of the EAA from 1989–2009, he worked closely with his son, aerobatic pilot and EAA president Tom Poberezny, to expand the organization and create several new programs within it, including an aviation education program for youth and the EAA Museum, among other…
Poberezny at the Sun 'n Fun airshow in 2004
Eagles Aerobatic Team aircraft, flown by Poberezny, Charlie Hillard and Gene Soucy, on display at the EAA Aviation Museum