
Same thing here in Gardner, Ks today at the New Century Airport.(Formerly Naval Air Station Olathe)
Lived here all my life and the sound of the piston aircraft bring back old memories of my childhood.
Announcing the 2013 CAF Heart of America Wing Air Expo featuring the planes of the CAF AirPower History Tour! Planes will arrive on August 22 and 23. The Air Expo is August 24 and 25. WWII Warbirds from across the country will fly in for this event. BRING THE FAMILY! EXPERIENCE HISTORY! Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of historic WWII aircraft. Visitors will be allowed to get up close and touch the planes... tour the cockpit...talk to the crews... and watch the planes FLY!!! See these planes (and more!): * B-29 Superfortress * B-24 Liberator * P-51 Mustang * T-6 Texan * C-45 Expediter * Boeing PT-13 Stearman RE-LIVE HISTORY! RIDE IN ONE OF THESE HISTORIC PLANES! Go to this website to reserve a space on one of the flights! ADDITIONAL EXPO ATTRACTIONS * Live band performance both days at 1:30. Saturday: The Olathe Civic Jazz Band Sunday: The Olathe Civic Band * Vintage military vehicle and weapons displays * Tours of historic aircraft * Veteran recognition booth * Veteran oral histories * Tuskegee Airmen display * Museum Tours * Activities for children * Food * Souvenirs
