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Aviation Discovery Fest

LOCATION:  Dallas, Texas

DATE:  Saturday April 11th, 2026

EVENT INFORMATION

Saturday April 11th, 2026

Additional Info:

Click the location/address above for map/directions.

 

Notes:  Attending aircraft are subject to change due to weather and/or maintenance considerations. Aircraft and event status can quickly change. Check the Airpower website for the latest event information.

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This event is operated by the Commemorative Air Force. Additional admission fees may apply. See the Commemorative Air Force's website by clicking here for the latest event information and details.

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Anyone who purchases a ride flight ticket on the B-29 Superfortress, B-24 Liberator, or PT-13 Stearman, online receives free admission to this event and can bring one additional guest to the event at no additional cost.

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Aircraft ride flights are subject to weather and maintenance conditions which can change.

  • Seats sell out fast. Tickets should be purchased online in advance using the buttons below to reserve your seat.​ You can check the time/ticket availability of any aircraft by clicking the "Book A Ride" buttons below.

  • Each aircraft has rider requirements. Check the "Ride Info" buttons below for specific aircraft rider requirements and other important information.

EVENT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY  9:00AM to 5:00PM

  • B-29 Flights at 9:00AM and 10:30AM

  • B-24 Flights at 9:30AM and 11:00AM

  • PT-13 Stearman rides available all day (click "book a ride" for availability)

  • Cockpit tours of the B-29 and B-24 bombers available after morning flights. 

ATTENDING AIRCRAFT

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B-24 Liberator - Diamond Lil

Diamond Lil is the only B-24 Liberator still flying today. With over 18,400 Liberators built, the B-24 continues to hold the world records for most produced multi-engine aircraft and most produced US bomber in aviation history. At the zenith of production, Liberators came off the assembly line at an astonishing one per hour! Purchase your ride aboard the iconic B-24 Liberator today!

B-29 Superfortress - FIFI

The most advanced heavy bomber of World War II, FIFI is the most famous flying B-29 Superfortress in the world. FIFI has toured the country since the 1970s, and has starred in several TV shows and motion pictures. Book a once-in-a-lifetime flight experience on this American aviation legend today or come out and visit for a hands on cockpit tour.

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PT-13 Stearman

Experience the thrill of an open cockpit. The PT-13 trained more pilots to fly than any other aircraft during World War II. A great experience for anyone looking to take to the skies.Rides available Wednesday through Sunday. Click on "Book a PT-13 Ride" below to see availability.

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