As a private, VFR, Day-only field, normally the Virginia Beach airport is not open to transient. Also on display will be the Museum’s own functioning 8. Visiting Aircraft for Warbirds Over the Beach. Courtesy of the Tippins family we will also be hosting the Sherman ‘Easy Eight’ Arrogant Bastard. The monthly meeting was held at Hobby Town on Virginia Beach Blvd. With demonstrations daily and a Living History camp display area, Tanks and Tracks will provide you with a rare opportunity to step back in time! Some of the visiting armor and tracked vehicles will even be offering rides (see below for details).įeaturing Tanks, Artillery and other Vehicles from around our region, Tanks and Tracks will showcase some of World War II’s most incredible equipment, ripped straight from the pages of a history book! Joining us from the Wheels of Liberation team will be the Sexton, a Canadian-designed 25 pound self-propelled gun, the American M18 Hellcat, a famed Tank Destroyer, as well as the British Cromwell Cruiser Tank. See them, feel them, and get out of their way! Historic WWII Tanks are rolling out at the Military Aviation Museum! Join us on October 1st and 2nd to get an up close and personal look at armored vehicles. One of the many great things about our city is its role in the early history of aviation, said Mayor Robert Garcia. Enjoy live demonstrations from original WWII Tanks, along with living history displays, camp areas and vehicle rides.
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