National Air Tour of Historic WWII Aircraft
CAF
AirPower History Tour
San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos Regional Airport
September 30-October 2, 2022
Dates & Times:
Friday, September 30, 2022
Noon to 5:00 p.m.
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B-29 & B-24 cockpit tours after arrival.
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P-51 available for rides all day
Saturday, October 1, 2022
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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B-29 flies at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
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B-24 flies at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
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B-29 & B-24 cockpit tours available after noon.
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P-51 available for rides all day
Sunday, October 2, 2022
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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B-29 flies at 9:00 a.m and 10:30 a.m.
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B-24 flies at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
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P-51 available for rides all day
Ramp Access Cost:
$20: Adults
$10: Children (Age 11 thru 17)
Free: Children (Age 10 & Under)
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All tickets are purchased on-site on the day of the event.
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Price includes free B-29 & B-24 cockpit tour when the aircraft is available.
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Rider's admission is complimentary with proof of purchase.
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Attending aircraft subject to change due to weather or maintenance.
Event Location:
San Marcos Regional Airport
CAF CenTex Hangar
2249 Airport Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666
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:
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
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:
Saturday: 9:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Sunday: 9:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
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.
P-51 Mustang Gunfighter
Take a ride in the best fighter of WWII. Surely a "Bucket List" item the P-51 was the premiere fighter of all theaters. Go-Fast, pull G's, and enjoy the stallion of the US Army Air Corps.
P-51 Ride Times:
Friday - Sunday:
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.