2018 Berlin Airlift
Historical Foundation Display Schedule
C-54 "Spirit of
Freedom"
If you would like to have the C-54 "Spirit
of Freedom" at your airshow, event, or ceremony,
please contact the Foundation
at airlift48@aol.com or call
732-818-0034
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April |
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10-15 |
EAA Sun N
Fun, Lakeland, FL |
Confirmed |
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21,22 |
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28,29 |
Myrtle Beach, SC
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May |
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4 |
MCAS Cherry Point, NC |
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11 |
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18 |
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25 |
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June |
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June
1,2,3 |
Reading,
PA |
MAAM WWII Weekend C-54 and C-97
Will be on Display |
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9,10 |
Indiana, PA |
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16,17 |
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23,24 |
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30,1 |
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July |
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7,8 |
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14,15 |
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28-29 |
Latrobe, PA |
Always a great event |
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August |
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4,5 |
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11 |
Franklin, PA |
One Day Fly-In,
Cruise-In |
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18,19 |
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25 |
Washington, PA |
Display event with
C-54. Not Confirmed |
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September |
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1,2 |
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8 |
Hagerstown, MD |
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15 |
Washington, DC (Dulles) |
Dulles International
Aviation Day. Not Confirmed |
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16-19 |
Udvar-Hazy Museum at
Dulles |
Static Display with
the German Embassy celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Berlin
Airlift |
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22 |
Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Static Display at
Open House event. |
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29-30 |
Leesburg, VA |
Airshow event with
Candy Drop. (Not Confirmed) |
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October |
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6,7 |
Caldwell, NJ |
Static Display |
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13,14 |
Rome, GA |
Not confirmed |
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20,21 |
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26-28 |
Shannon, VA |
Educational Event and
Open for Tours |
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November |
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10-11 |
Monroe, NC |
Annual visit to
Warriors and Warbirds Show |
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December |
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13-17 |
Kitty Hawk/Dare
County, NC |
Last event for
2018. Our 19th consecutive
year. Candy drop and flyover of Wright
Brothers Monument. |
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TBD |
Winston Salem, NC |
Down for Winter
Maintenance. |
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C-97 "Angel of
Deliverance"
The schedule for the C-97
for 2018 will be limited to crew training flights to meet Phase Two
requirements plus those possible events where indicated.
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June 1,2,3 |
WWII
Weekend Reading, PA |
Open for
Tours |
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September/October, November FUNDING IS STILL NEEDED FOR THIS PHASE! Operational and crew training flights to begin as soon as
modifications and equipment improvements are completed. A 6 station
intercom system is being installed to improve crewmember communication.
New portable boarding and deplaning stairways have been designed and now
being manufactured. Once installed, visitors will be able to board and
deplane through the rear cargo door area easily and safely. This
is part of the Phase Two Program described in the latest newsletter/report. |
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