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Fly in a historic 1943 aircraft for a memorable tour, enjoy breathtaking views during a 30-minute flight
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About This Deal
Ever wanted to fly like a WWII cadet? Step back in time with a thrilling ride on the historic 1943 Fairchild PT-19. This aircraft once trained pilots at Parks Air College and now offers you a chance to experience that history firsthand. After the ride, there's an opportunity to handle the controls under guidance. Plus, dive into military history at our museum with free admission!
What we offer
Choose from options like a single or shared flight experience with varying durations of up to 30 minutes each. Each option provides access to an authentic WWII-era flight and a visit to our aviation museum at no additional cost. The exclusive features include witnessing restoration projects and engaging historical experiences.- One 15-Minute Fairchild Flight Experience: Experience flying like never before in this quick yet thrilling adventure
- One 30-Minute Fairchild Flight Experience: Enjoy extended time in the air and explore more scenic views
- Valid to: Ensure your experience fits within your schedule for ease and convenience
- Two 30-Minute Fairchild Flight Experience: Double the fun by sharing this amazing journey with someone special
Why you should grab the offer
This offer is perfect for those who want more than just a typical tour; it's about stepping into history and feeling what it was like as an aviation cadet during WWII. The rare chance to be part of an exclusive restoration project makes it truly unique among flight experiences. Participants will not only enjoy breathtaking views but also gain insights into significant historical moments preserved by passionate professionals dedicated to aviation heritage. Supporting initiatives such as women's scholarships further underscores their commitment beyond entertainment towards meaningful contributions in aviation fields.Fine Print
Promotional value expires 240 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires.
Children must be large enough to be held in securely by the seat belt and harness by themselves. All passengers must be in good health and have no conditions which flying might cause further health concerns. There is a basic passenger weight limit of 235 lbs. However, larger people (up to 265 lbs) can be accommodated with advance notice. Limit 3 per person(s), may buy 3 additional as gift(s). May be repurchased every 90 days.
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About Butler County Warbirds, Inc
As a not-for-profit military history museum, Butler County Warbirds preserves and showcases pieces of aviation history for the purposes of educating and entertaining the public. Utilizing the hard work of volunteers–who help repair, restore, and maintain the aircraft—the organization shares the fruits of its labor in a multitude of ways, including public appearances, flight experiences, and with free displays. Funds collected for flight experiences go towards the restoration of aircraft and artifacts.