Tuesday - Wednesday, October 19-20, 2010 | |
B-17 Tour Stop | |
Event Tag(s): *B-17 Aluminum Overcast *Warbirds | |
Columbia, SC | |
Hosted by EAA Chapter 242 B-17 location on field – TBD To book a flight please call 1-800-359-6217. Pricing for flights Pre-book - for EAA members $359, for non-members $399 Walk-up – for EAA members $385, for non-members $425 Self Guided Ground Tours daily from 2-5 pm. Cost $5 per adult, $15 per family. Active Military or Veterans receive free ground tour. EAA is offering historic flight experiences in its beautifully restored B-17G Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast.” One of only 14 Fortress's still flying, this aircraft is an icon of the Allied strategic bombing effort that helped turn the tide of battle in World War II. Unlike reading a history book, you can actually fly a mission back in time and feel the might of this magnificent machine, just as those brave young men did more than 60 years ago. Contact: EAA, Phone: 800-359-6217, B17@eaa.org | |
http://www.b17.org | |
Contact: EAA Phone: 800-359-6217, Send an Email |
Whiteplains Plantation SC is a premier residential aviation community. Located 20 minutes W of Columbia, Whiteplains Plantation combines a quiet rural location, friendly neighbors, and access to some of the state’s best schools. There are currently 50+ aircraft based at the airpark. Pattern Altitude 1500' Right traffic 9 - ELV 524' Left traffic 27 - ELV 491' Rwy 3000' X 35' paved Columbia CAE approach FR N 133.4 FR S 124.15 CTAF 122.9 Lighted Dusk to 11:00 pm 3 clicks
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B-17 Coming to Columbia
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