Fantasy of Flight announced via its e-newsletter that B-25 Apache Princess is undergoing maintenance to get it back in flying condition. From the newsletter “The current maintenance plan includes installing and plumbing a new fuel cell, repairing and running-up the aircraft’s two Wright R-2600 engines, and provided everything is A-OK, an annual inspection.”
VAC C-47 “Tico Belle” heading to Oshkosh and seats are available
The Valiant Air Command is selling seats for a ride to Oshkosh this year to be part of the big DC-3/C-47 flyby at the show. Seats are estimated to cost $650+ per and you must be a VAC member.
American Aero Services has updated their website
Lots of updates on the American Aero Services website to include info on the restoration of the A-36 and L1 (which I saw on I-4 as it was being trucked north) and their NASA work. Pictures after the jump.
Valiant Air Command Museum is offering free admission on Memorial Day weekend.
The Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum will be offering free admission to the museum for all military, active or retired personnel at an open house Memorial Day Weekend, May 29th, 30th and 31st.
All Brevard County residents will be admitted free. ID is required.
More info after the jump.
Free admission at Fantasy of Flight for active, reserve or retired military
Through the end of the month, Fantasy of Flight is offering free admission for active, reserve or retired military personnel. ID is required for admission
Florida Warbirds 