Besides the main Museum, the Virginia Beach complex features additional structures, including the 1934 Luftwaffe Hangar, originally from Cottbus, Germany, which now serves to house the Museum’s collection of WWII-vintage German aircraft. Truly a living museum, aircraft are in restoration at facilities around the world. Each airframe has undergone painstaking restoration, using original components, whenever possible. Beginning May 16, tickets will be sold at the full price of $30 per adult single-day admission and $15 per youth single-day admission. For more information and to purchase tickets, call 75 or visit About the Military Aviation Museum:Ī 501 ©(3) not-for-profit organization, the Military Aviation Museum is home to one of the world’s largest collections of First and Second World War, and Korean War era fighters, bombers and trainers. Tickets are available online for a discounted rate of $25 per adult single-day admission and $12 youth single-day admission, now through May 15. Air Force, and the Civil Air Patrol on color guard. It features a fly-over by Air Force training jets, formations by the Royal Air Force and U.S. Prior reservation is recommended.Ī Saturday admission ticket also offers access to the dedication ceremony for the museum’s latest addition, the actual control tower from the first American fighter base in England in 1942, from 10:30 a.m. The Dixie Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will also offer rides in their P-51 Mustang, "Red Nose," and SBD-5 Dauntless. The museum’s 1941 Boeing Stearman and 1989 Waco YMF-5 will be available for 15-minute and 30-minute rides. A hangar dance headlines Saturday evening–live music by the Mark Michielsen Big Band and a chicken or steak dinner, available at an additional cost.įor the full experience, guests can ride in an authentic World War II aircraft. A military flea market will offer aviation-themed treasures and local vendors will be ready to serve up some tasty cuisine. Each day will feature a variety of entertainers to include Theresa Eaman, a nationally known jazz artist, and The Victory Belles, who travel the world entertaining with the USO. This will be the Bf-109’s first ever debut flight in the U.S. The museum’s large collection of World War II aircraft fly both days, including their new Messerschmidtt Bf-109. The weekend boasts a real 1940s atmosphere with entertainers, re-enactor encampments, a military flea market, hangar dance and more! at the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo. (April 20, 2016) – Virginia Beach skies will be alive with the sight of flying vintage aircraft for the Military Aviation Museum’s Annual Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show, held Saturday, May 21, from 9 a.m. Not interested in doing World War II German? We can help you with becoming a member of a Canadian World War II Infantry Unit, just contact us here!Ī US Army Reenacting group portraying the Elite US Army Rangers of WW II.VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. This is a portrayal only and we in no way share political or ideological views consistent with the Nazi party or any racist supremacist doctrine. This is a World War II Re-enacting Group portraying soldiers of the Heer and other nationalities. The Unit founded Va.-Carolina Military History Association, Inc., īattle in Time- Europe, World War II Reenactment Events - new events coming soon! We are a 501.c.3 Federal & NC Non-profit Corporation, donations can be made via contacting us on the contact us tab in the menu, or email the recruiters for Unit, and thank you for your help in keeping the memory of World War II alive. We honor all who served with honor. Founder of Va.-Carolina Military History Association, Inc. This group claims no sympathies with any racist or totalitarian regimes, groups, or organization, this is a Military History Reenactment Group only. the Harz Mountains. Only the men of one Unit on either side fought in them all - the 116th Panzer Division. the Reichswald.the Ramagen Bridge head.the Ruhr Pocket. We portray Panzergrenadieres and related combat units circa March 1944 of 6.Kompanie, 2.Battalion, 60.Regiment, 116.Panzerdivision. We are a German WW II Reenacting group based on the east coast, mostly in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, but accepting members from other states (with members from Washington DC to Atlanta, Georgia).
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