Showing posts with label airplanes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label airplanes. Show all posts

Saturday, June 20, 2015

"FREE FLY DAYS" - VINTAGE AIRCRAFT FLIGHT VIEWING AT PAINE FIELD IN EVERETT - SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH 2015 FROM 11AM-1PM



Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts presented by the Flying Heritage Collection!

Pacific Legends Day/ Fathers Day 
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

" Take dad to Paine Field on Father’s Day weekend to see the Flying Heritage Collection’s amazing aircraft take to the skies. Father and son teams Steve and Steven Hinton, along with Bud and Ross Granley, will demonstrate the legendary aircraft of the Pacific War—the P-51 Mustang, F6F Hellcat, P-40 Tomahawk, and the rare Mitsubishi A6M Zero. 

Watching the flying demonstration is always free, but why not make the day of it? Museum admission gets you entry for special events and lectures, a free pilots’ autograph signing session, and an up-close look at some of the rarest and most valuable vintage aircraft and vehicles in the world! 

Doors open at 10 am, planes fly at noon!

PLEASE NOTE: The flights are planned activities but are subject to weather conditions, pilot availability, and the mechanical condition of the aircraft. Flying may be cancelled without notice due to these factors. Please call (877) FHC-3404. "






For more info. go here.





Saturday, September 6, 2014

Lighthouse Festival with parades, fireworks, kids zone and more in Mukilteo - Now through Sunday, September 7th 2014










 
" Mukilteo’s biggest party of the year will be held the weekend after Labor Day and will feature food, fun and Snohomish County’s biggest fireworks show!

As always, admission to the festival is FREE – bring the family and join us! "




For more info. go here.



Friday, June 27, 2014

"FREE FLY DAYS" - VINTAGE AIRCRAFT FLIGHT VIEWING AT PAINE FIELD IN EVERETT - SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH 2014 FROM 11am-1PM


Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts presented by the Flying Heritage Collection!




" Come early, learn about classic aviation, and stay to see our warbirds take flight at noon. Starting at 11:00 a.m., Paine Field Round Table discussion featuring FHC, Museum of Flight Restoration Center, Future of Flight, and Historic Flight Foundation. "


Flying at noon: Ilyushin IL-2, Republic P-47. Plus, Historic Flight Foundation's P-51 



For more info. go here.


Friday, June 13, 2014

"FREE FLY DAYS" - VINTAGE AIRCRAFT FLIGHT VIEWING AT PAINE FIELD IN EVERETT - SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH 2014 FROM 12-1PM




Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!



" Come early, learn about classic aviation, and stay to see our warbirds take flight at noon. Starting at 11:00 a.m., Ed Saylor, a Doolittle Raider Veteran, will share his combat experiences in one of our working hangars. FHC will host the Collings Foundation at Paine Field. "


Flying at noon: Focke-Wulf Fw 190, North American P-51 




For more info. go here.


Saturday, September 21, 2013

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, September 21st 2013 from 12-1pm (Last one of the season!)




Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is the last one of the season and they will be presenting Air War Over Russia Day where they will be showcasing the IL-2 and FW 190! 
 
These are weather dependent so call first! 



 
For more info. go here.
 


Friday, June 28, 2013

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, June 29th 2013 from 12-1pm



Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is Pacific Legends Day and they will be showcasing the Hellcat and Zero!



 
For more info. go here.
 




Friday, June 14, 2013

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, June 15th 2013 from 12-1pm


Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow they celebrate Father's Day a day early and they will be showcasing the P-51 and P-47!

Be sure to enter their raffle to win a free flight on the Colling's Foundations B-17 aircraft for your Dad and a guest!

 
For more info. go here.










Friday, June 7, 2013

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, June 8th 2012 from 12-1pm




Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is Flying Tigers Day and they will be showcasing the P-40 and Zero!



For more info. go here.



Friday, May 24, 2013

Ground Tours of Historic B-17 "Aluminum Overcast" at the Museum of Flight in Seattle - Saturday-Monday, May 25th -27th 2013 from 2-5pm (and possible evening times) - "Less than a Latte" each for a family of four!




See some American History and go and check out the B-17 Aluminum Overcast. 

This event is hosted by the Cascade Warbirds SQ 2 and the B-17 will be located on the field at the Museum of Flight.




Ground Tours are scheduled from 2 to 5pm.

Additional Ground tours may be available after the evening flight(s), if needed.
  
" It is a traveling museum and a connection to the past, the "greatest generation" who built and served heroically on these magnificent warbirds. "


Ground Tour Pricing - Cost $10 per adult, $20 per family. Active Military, Veterans and children eight and under are free.


For more info. go here.



Friday, May 17, 2013

18th Annual Aviation Day at Paine Field with free flights for kids and a whole lot more! - Saturday, May 18th 2013 from 9am-5pm - "Less than a Latte" each for a family of four!



A great event for families and works out to "Less than a Latte" each for a family of four when you split the difference!

Adults: $10 each

Kids 17 and under: FREE


Paine Field Aviation Day Facts:
 
•All day Family Friendly Event
•Average number of attendees 5,000 – 8,000
•Annual Spring event has been occurring for over seventeen years in May
•Aircraft from both the Flying Heritage Collection and Historic Flight Foundation fly throughout the day
•Access to hundreds of vintage, warbirds, and new aircraft on display and flying.
•Local Food and Beverage Vendors
•Firefighters’ Fly Day 5k Run
•Burn Center Charity Pancake Breakfast at the Paine Field Fire Department
•Free Young Eagles introductory flights for kids ages 8-17 (seating limited)
•Car collection and fire engine displays
•Local non-profit organizations information booths
•Access to the Flying Heritage Collection and Historic Flight Foundation collections
•Free parking and shuttles
•Seattle Seafair Pirates and Moby Duck
•Kid Zone with bouncy houses, face painting, games and more
•Take a flight, meet the pilots, see one-of-a kind aircraft, talk with the flight schools, enjoy some great food, and watch the thrilling flying demonstrations – all this and more!

2013 Flying Schedule Update (subject to weather, pilot availability, and aircraft readiness): Bearcat, Beech Boys, Blackjacks, Cascade Warbirds Parade, DC-3, Hurricane, Mitchell, Mustangs, Sheriff Huey Demos, Skyraider, Staggerwing, Texan Formation, Tigercat, WACO, and Zero


For more info. go here and here .




 

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Various Saturdays - May-September 2013 from 12-1pm - First one in 2013 starts tomorrow May 18th 2013!





Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts! They will be showcasing the Hurricane and the Zero!

 
Make sure to check out the next post re: Aviation Day happening tomorrow too!
 
 



For more info. go here.



Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Free Admission to Paul Allen's Flying Heritage Collection in Everett - Friday, April 12th 2013 at 11am




Go and celebrate the Grand Opening of Hangar 2 and then check out all the vintage planes and more at the Flying Heritage Collection in Everett! 


Image courtesy of FHC

" We are one week away from the grand opening of Hangar 2. Visitors get free admission to FHC on Friday, April 12 at 11 a.m., as we celebrate the official opening of "Hangar 2"—a 26,000-square-foot expansion to the FHC facility that features all-new exhibits, a movie theater, and new planes and ground weaponry. Don't miss out! "


                                           





For more info. go here and here.






Friday, September 28, 2012

Last "Free Fly Days" for the year- Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, September 29th 2012 from 12-1pm



Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is Ground Attack Day and you can watch the P-47 and Il-2 soar across the skies, plus Historic Flight Foundation with be there with their Tigercat and Heritage Flight Museum with their P-51 Mustang! It is the last one for the year so go and enjoy!


For more info. go here.



Friday, September 14, 2012

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, September 15th 2012 from 12-1pm




Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is IL-2 Debut and they will be showcasing the IL-2 and P-47!



For more info. go here.




Friday, August 24, 2012

"Free Fly Days" - Vintage Aircraft Flight Viewing at Paine Field in Everett - Saturday, August 25th 2012 from 12-1pm




Head to Paine Field and check out the flight of the vintage aircrafts!

Tomorrow is Battle of Britain Day and they will be showcasing the Hurricane and Spitfire!



For more info. go here.