National Air Tour of Historic WWII Aircraft
CAF
AirPower History Tour​
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
National Museum of the US Air Force
July 4-5, 2023
Dates & Times:
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.​
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B-29, B-24, & T-6 Static display all day
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Cockpit tours on the bombers all day
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.​
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B-29, B-24, & T-6 Static display all day
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Cockpit tours on the bombers all day
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Ramp Access Cost:
Admission is free to the public
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Donations are appreciated for cockpit tours.
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Attending aircraft subject to change due to weather or maintenance.
Event Location:
National Museum of the USAF
1100 Spaatz Street
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
Attending Aircraft:
B-29 Superfortress FIFI
The most advanced bomber of World War II, FIFI is the World's Most Famous, Flying, B-29. Book a flight in this iconic bomber that was designed to fly higher and faster than enemy fighters and brought an end to the war.
B-29 Ride Times:
No Rides. Static Display Only
Rides will be conducted Saturday and Sunday at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
B-24 Liberator Diamond Lil
Climb Aboard the Legendary B-24 Bomber. Over 18,000 Liberators were Built and Today Only Two Remain. Book a Flight That will Truly Take You Back in Time.
B-24 Ride Times:
No Rides. Static Display Only
Rides will be conducted Saturday and Sunday at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
The B-24, Diamond Lil, Has 10 Available Seats for Purchase. You are Not Buying a Particular Seat. Once Airborne, You May Get Up and Move Around the Aircraft. Each Rider Will Get the Chance to Experience All the Available Compartments. This Includes the Flight Deck Where You Will See the Pilot Positions and Climb All the Way Back to the Tail Gunner Position.
T-6 Texan
Fly in the legendary trainer of World War II. Our aviators were taught how to fly in the same type of trainer. This is a true warbird ride that will take you back 50 plus years.
T-6 Ride Times:
No Rides. Static Display Only
Rides will be conducted Thursday through Sunday at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport