The City of Greenville, TX and Greenville Majors Airport Present
Armed Forces Day
Historic Aircraft Fly-In
Saturday, May 17
Greenville, TX
Majors Airport
Barnstormer Saturday Fly-In
FREE Admission FREE Parking
Military, vintage and classic aircraft
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Greenville, TX
Greenville Majors Airport
Saturday, May 17
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Main Terminal Ramp
101 Majors Rd. Greenville, TX
Sponsored by the City of Greenville, TX
and Greenville Majors Airport
Special Guest Aircraft
Scheduled to Appear
Appearances subject to weather and maintenance requirements.
Douglas C-47
"That's All Brother"
The plane that lead the D-Day Invasion at Normandy.
To book a ride on the C-47 click below.
Douglas
A-26 Bomber
"Lady Liberty"
The "Pepsi-Cola Stinson"
Jimmy Doolittle's Shell Oil Stinson
American Airlines
Route Survey Plane
Plus classic and antique planes from the Texas Antique Airplane Association
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FREE Admission
FREE Parking
These Historic Aircraft are Scheduled to Attend,
and are available for RIDES.
subject to weather and maintenance.
Visit our Ride Desk at the event to purchase a ride on any of the following aircraft.
B-25 Bomber "Yellow Rose"
The B-25 was the bomber that flew off a carrier deck for the famous "Doolittle Raid". Fly along as a crew member and experience the thrill of standing where heroes fought for our freedom. The plane holds one passenger.
Prices start at $449.
PT-19 "Spirit of Corsicana"
Fly in an open cockpit trainer. The PT-19 was the basic trainer for the majority of WWII pilots. You'll feel the wind in your hair and the excitement in your bones.
Prices start at $195.
SAVE $20... Ride before 11:00 am and get $20 off.
Beechcraft C-45 "Bucket of Bolts"
During and after World War II the C-45 saw military service as a light transport, light bomber, aircrew trainer (for bombing, navigation and gunnery), photo-reconnaissance, and "mother ship" for target drones. The plane holds four to five passengers.
Prices start at $150.
SAVE $20... Ride before 11:00 am and get $20 off.
Stinson L-5 "Miss Ziggy"
The L-5 is affectionately known as the "Flying Jeep". The primary purpose was courier, communications, artillery spotting and casualty evacuation. The plane holds one passenger.
Prices start at $150.
Stearman PT-17
The Stearman was the primary trainer aircraft flown by the Allied nations before and during WWII. Take a ride in this open cockpit biplane and feel the wind in your hair. The plane holds one passenger.
Prices start at $295.
Beechcraft T-34 "Mentor"
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You can ride aboard an authentic Air Force trainer. The T-34 was used extensively to train the jet pilots of the Cold War. Your cockpit will feature a control stick between the legs, and a sliding canopy above your head. Vision is great out the glass canopy as you fly along.
Prices start at $275.
This event is sponsored by, and courtesy of Greenville Majors Airport, and the City of Greenville, TX.
Special thanks to:
Commemorative Air Force
Historic Aircraft Preservation Society
International Stinson Club
TX Antique Airplane Association
Majors Flying Club
Civil Air Patrol
Experimental Aircraft Association
Thank you...