For those looking for a major air show in a magical, intimate setting, it really is hard to beat the Military Aviation Museum’s Warbirds Over the Beach air show held each May at their main campus in Pungo, Virginia. There is something for everyone who is a regular reader here, from a reconstructed Luftwaffe hangar, to an original WWII airfield control tower from Royal Air Force Goxhill, to re-enactors of every stripe, to one of the world’s finest collections of airworthy WWII-era aircraft from several sides of the conflict (British, American, German and Russian). Tickets are already available, with the museum announcing a flash sale for early bird purchases through February 24th. The press release continues…
See the Military Aviation Museum’s collection of World War II aircraft inflight at the 2019 Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show! Join us the weekend of May 17-19th, for a trip back in time to the memorable days of the Second World War.
Travel to Virginia Beach, alongside the bright sunshine of the Atlantic shoreline, where German submarines once hunted merchant ships in the Gulfstream waters. Look up in the sky, where you will see fighters and bombers of our armed forces patrol the countryside to protect our homeland from the Axis forces.
Our air show includes some of the rarest and most iconic aircraft of the second world war. Blast to the past with vintage live music, entertainment, WWII reenactors, historic camps, WWII veteran meet and greets and more. Come out for a historically great weekend, featuring fun for the whole family.
Introducing an all new air show feature, the VIP Chalet! Get a primo view of the show with the VIP ticket. Guests with a VIP ticket enjoy admission to the show, front line access to the flight line, shaded view of the air show, pilot meet & greet, chairs, and free water and snacks.
Buy tickets online, or save the fees by calling 757-721-7767 or visiting the museum.
Richard Mallory Allnutt's aviation passion ignited at the 1974 Farnborough Airshow. Raised in 1970s Britain, he was immersed in WWII aviation lore. Moving to Washington DC, he frequented the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, meeting aviation legends.
After grad school, Richard worked for Lockheed-Martin but stayed devoted to aviation, volunteering at museums and honing his photography skills. In 2013, he became the founding editor of Warbirds News, now Vintage Aviation News. With around 800 articles written, he focuses on supporting grassroots aviation groups.
Richard values the connections made in the aviation community and is proud to help grow Vintage Aviation News.
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