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World War II Aviation Cadet Flight Experience
Middletown
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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*There is a minimum age of 18 to sit in the front of the aircraft. Minimum age of 14 to participate, but you will sit in the backseat of he aircraft for the flying portion.
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*Please note this experience requires a minimum outside air temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit to take place
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step back in time to 1943 and spend a day in the life of an aviation cadet in this full day experience. You will receive your orders to report for duty, go through ground training and flight training, consisting of 2 hours of flight instruction in our 1943 Fairchild PT-19, over 3 separate flights. Lunch is served in a "mess kit, just like it was back in '43. The day ends with graduation-earning your wings (WWII Replica Pilot Wings; WASP version for the ladies), followed by a debrief in the officers club with drinks and snack.
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Loan of headset and flight suit or appropriate summer weight uniform for duration of experience.
Lunch
Butler County Warbirds hat or t-shirt
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
2351 Wedekind Dr
Pull through the gate off Wedekind, and park behind the grey hangar. Follow the sidewalk around to the front of the Butler County Warbirds hangar.
Return
World War II Aviation Cadet Flight Experience
Middletown
About
Step back in time to 1943 and spend a day in the life of an aviation cadet in this full day experience. You will receive your orders to report for duty, go through ground training and flight training, consisting of 2 hours of flight instruction in our 1943 Fairchild PT-19, over 3 separate flights. Lunch is served in a "mess kit, just like it was back in '43. The day ends with graduation-earning your wings (WWII Replica Pilot Wings; WASP version for the ladies), followed by a debrief in the officers club with drinks and snack.
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Loan of headset and flight suit or appropriate summer weight uniform for duration of experience.
Lunch
Butler County Warbirds hat or t-shirt
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
2351 Wedekind Dr
Pull through the gate off Wedekind, and park behind the grey hangar. Follow the sidewalk around to the front of the Butler County Warbirds hangar.
Return
Itinerary
Experience the life of a WWII Aviation Cadet in this day long immersion experience. Your day begins with check in and flight gear issue(loaned). You will have both ground and flight instruction as your instructor guides you through your first day as a WWII Aviation cadet. This is an "immersion" experience designed to be realistic in how the cadets were treated upon arriving for the first day of training. You decide how realistic you'd like your experience to be in terms of how your Captain will relate to you. The experience includes a total of 2 flight hours in the PT-19 broken up into 3 training flights, about 3.5 hours total of classroom/ground instruction; instructor time and training vid...
