2024 Events
April 9 - 14, 2024 - Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo
Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)
Lakeland, Florida
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click here to the airshow website.
April 19 - 21, 2024 - Orlando Airshow
Orlando Sanford International Airport
Orlando, Florida
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering flight experience rides in our North American B-25 medium bomber like the ones used by the Doolittle Raiders. Experience flight from several different positions on the aircraft: behind the pilots, the bombardier's position in the nose, below the top gun turret, waist and tail gunners' positions. This is a rare opportunity to fly on one of the few remaining B-25s and get a real sense of what it was like for the brave men who flew these aircraft in WWII combat.
Click here to reserve a ride on Panchito.
Click here for the airshow website.
April 20, 2024 - Fort Miles - Harbor Defenses of the Delaware
Henlopen State Park
Lewes, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
L-17A Navion
L-19
DeHavilland Chipmunk
Enjoy seeing aircraft from the Delaware Aviation Museum perform a flyover of Fort Miles during the WWII reenactment at historic Fort Miles at Henlopen State Park.
See the event schedule on the website below.
Click here to the event website.
April 26 - 28, 2024 - Ground School
Second-In-Command (SIC) Type Ratings for Pilots
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
North American B-25J "Panchito"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering pilots a chance for hands-on flying of one of the WWII aviation icons. The SIC type rating course includes the Pilot's Operating Manual for the B-25, syllabus, checklists and a Certificate of Completion. The minimum requirements for the SIC type rating course are a current U.S. third class medical certificate, Private Pilot certificate and a multiengine rating.
The Second-In-Command type rating includes a one-day ground school, B-25 Pilot's Operating Handbook, syllabus, checklists, lunch, logbook entry and Certificate of Completion for FAA approval of Second-In-Command type rating.
Please go to our Flight Training page for additional information, pricing and 2025 schedule.
Contact us for suggestions on accommodations: 443.458.8926
The Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation is located at 21781 Aviation Ave., Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
May 10 - 12, 2024 -
Ground School
Second-In-Command (SIC) Type Ratings for Pilots
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
North American B-25J "Panchito"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering pilots a chance for hands-on flying of one of the WWII aviation icons. The SIC type rating course includes the Pilot's Operating Manual for the B-25, syllabus, checklists and a Certificate of Completion. The minimum requirements for the SIC type rating course are a current U.S. third class medical certificate, Private Pilot certificate and a multiengine rating.
The Second-In-Command type rating includes a one day ground school, B-25 Pilot's Operating Handbook, syllabus, checklists, lunch, logbook entry and Certificate of Completion for FAA approval of Second-In-Command type rating.
Please go to our Flight Training page for additional information, pricing and 2025 schedule.
Contact us for suggestions on accommodations: 443.458.8926
The Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation is located at 21781 Aviation Ave., Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
May 18 - 19, 2024 - Dover, Delaware
Dover AFB (DOV)
Dover AFB Open House & Airshow
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber, the North American B-25J, up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the .50 caliber machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click
here to visit air show website.
June 7 - 9, 2024 - Mid-Atlantic Air Museum 32nd Annual World War II Weekend - A Gathering of Warbirds
Reading Regional Airport
Reading, PA
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
This three-day weekend will showcase all things WWII. Bombers, fighters, trainers, transports, "L" birds, tanks, half-tracks, jeeps, WWII flea markets and more. Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering flight experience rides in our North American B-25 medium bomber like the ones used by the Doolittle Raiders. Experience flight from several different positions on the aircraft: behind the pilots, the bombardier's position in the nose, below the top gun turret, waist and tail gunners' positions. This is a rare opportunity to fly on one of the few remaining B-25s and get a real sense of what it was like for the brave men who flew these aircraft in WWII combat.
Flight reservations are available. Click here.
Click here go to the airshow website.
June 14 - 16, 2024 - Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore
Martin State Airport
Middle River, Maryland
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering flight experience rides in our North American B-25 medium bomber like the ones used by the Doolittle Raiders. Experience flight from several different positions on the aircraft: behind the pilots, the bombardier's position in the nose, below the top gun turret, waist and tail gunners' positions. This is a rare opportunity to fly on one of the few remaining B-25s and get a real sense of what it was like for the brave men who flew these aircraft in WWII combat.
Flight reservations will be available at a later date.
Click here go to the airshow website.
July 13 - 14, 2024 - Geneseo National Warplane Museum
Geneseo, New York
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click here to the airshow website.
July 21 - 27, 2024 - EAA AirVenture
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click here to the airshow website.
August 9 - 11, 2024 -
Ground School
Second-In-Command (SIC) Type Ratings for Pilots
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
North American B-25J "Panchito"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering pilots a chance for hands-on flying of one of the WWII aviation icons. The SIC type rating course includes the Pilot's Operating Manual for the B-25, syllabus, checklists and a Certificate of Completion. The minimum requirements for the SIC type rating course are a current U.S. third class medical certificate, Private Pilot certificate and a multiengine rating.
The Second-In-Command type rating includes a one day ground school, B-25 Pilot's Operating Handbook, syllabus, checklists, lunch, logbook entry and Certificate of Completion for FAA approval of Second-In-Command type rating.
Please go to our Flight Training page for additional information, pricing and 2025 schedule.
Contact us for suggestions on accommodations:443.458.8926
The Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation is located at 21781 Aviation Ave., Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
August 24 - 25, 2024 - Ocean City Airshow
Ocean City, Maryland
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click
here to the airshow website.
September 13 - 15, 2024 - Beverly Regional Airshow
Beverly, Massachusetts
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Enjoy seeing the famous WWII medium bomber the North American B-25J up close. Look inside the bomb bay at the exact replicas of the bombs and count the machine guns. Panchito appears today exactly as the original Panchito did on Okinawa during the summer of 1945 carrying out bombing missions over Japan.
Click here to the airshow website.
October 4 - 5, 2024 - Aviation Career Day & Wings & Wheels
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
- North American B-25J "Panchito"
- North American L-17A Navion
- Cessna L-19
- Aeronca L-16
- De Havilland DHC-82C "Tiger Moth"
- De Havilland DHC-1 "Chipmunk"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering living history flight experiences in the North American B-25 similar to the B-25s made famous in the Doolittle Raid over Tokyo; arguably the most daring missions in US military history. Passengers will be able to experience stunning views from the pilot’s positions, bombardier’s position, top turret gunner’s position, waist gunner’s position and the tail gunner’s position.
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering flight experience rides on "Panchito" on a limited basis.
Flight reservations will be available at a later date.
October 11 - 13, 2024 - Ground School
Second-In-Command (SIC) Type Ratings for Pilots
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
North American B-25J "Panchito"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering pilots a chance for hands-on flying of one of the WWII aviation icons. The SIC type rating course includes the Pilot's Operating Manual for the B-25, syllabus, checklists and a Certificate of Completion. The minimum requirements for the SIC type rating course are a current U.S. third class medical certificate, Private Pilot certificate and a multiengine rating.
The Second-In-Command type rating includes a one day ground school, B-25 Pilot's Operating Handbook, syllabus, checklists, lunch, logbook entry and Certificate of Completion for FAA approval of Second-In-Command type rating.
Please go to our Flight Training page for additional information, pricing and 2025 schedule.
Contact us for suggestions on accommodations: 443.458.8926
The Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation is located at 21781 Aviation Ave., Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
October 25 - 27, 2024 - Atlanta Airshow
Atlanta Regional Airport
Atlanta, Georgia
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft at the event:
North American B-25J “Panchito”
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering flight experience rides in our North American B-25 medium bomber like the ones used by the Doolittle Raiders. Experience flight from several different positions on the aircraft: behind the pilots, the bombardier's position in the nose, below the top gun turret, waist and tail gunners' positions. This is a rare opportunity to fly on one of the few remaining B-25s and get a real sense of what it was like for the brave men who flew these aircraft in WWII combat.
Flight reservations will be available at a later date.
Click here go to the airshow website.
November 8 - 10, 2024 - Ground School
Second-In-Command (SIC) Type Ratings for Pilots
Delaware Coastal Airport
Georgetown, Delaware
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation aircraft:
North American B-25J "Panchito"
Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation will be offering pilots a chance for hands-on flying of one of the WWII aviation icons. The SIC type rating course includes the Pilot's Operating Manual for the B-25, syllabus, checklists and a Certificate of Completion. The minimum requirements for the SIC type rating course are a current U.S. third class medical certificate, Private Pilot certificate and a multiengine rating.
The Second-In-Command type rating includes a one-day ground school, B-25 Pilot's Operating Handbook, syllabus, checklists, lunch, logbook entry and Certificate of Completion for FAA approval of Second-In-Command type rating.
Please go to our Flight Training page for additional information, pricing and 2025 schedule.
Contact us for suggestions on accommodations: 443.458.8926
The Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation is located at 21781 Aviation Ave., Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
Delaware Aviation Museum Georgetown, DE 443.458.8926 info@delawareaviationmuseum.org
