Livin’ La Vida Local: Red Bull Flugtag

Fancy, Funny Flights Over Lake Michigan

A vintage World War I biplane with brown and cream coloring, blue, white, and red roundel, exposed cockpit, and a mounted machine gun on the upper wing, displayed on grass.

The tagline for Red Bull’s Flugtag event may raise some eyebrows: “Where self-taught pilots meet homemade flying machines.” But have no fear, Flugtag is a beloved worldwide annual event presented by Red Bull purely …