Historical Flight in an Open Cockpit Biplane from WWII
Fort McDowell, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Fly in an open cockpit biplane
- Experience flying over the McDowall Mountains
- Learn in an authentic WWII training plane
- Take the controls during the flight
- Step back in time to WWII era flight training
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Private Tour Experience
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Includes Canvas Helmet & Headphones
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Available in English and Spanish
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Thrilling aerial maneuvers option
Embark on a thrilling historical flight adventure in an open cockpit biplane from WWII over the majestic McDowall Mountains. Step back in time as you soar through the skies in a Stearman biplane, once used to train pilots during the war. Feel the wind in your hair and experience the same type of training that the "Greatest Generation" did nearly 80 years ago. With only 2 seats in the plane, one for you and one for your pilot, you'll have the opportunity to take the controls and truly immerse yourself in this unique and unforgettable experience. Get ready for an exhilarating journey through history unlike any other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of flying in a WWII biplane over the stunning McDowell Mountains, offering a unique glimpse into aviation history.
Included
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Carbonated beverages -
Canvas Helmet with Headphones and Microphone
Meeting Point
Look East while on Greenfield Rd as you arrive at the address, and you will see the 2745 painted in large numbers on a tan colored hangar. Turn down the asphalt driveway heading toward the hangar and continue to city gate 12. Upon arrival, contact me and I will let you through the gate.
2745 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ 85215 , United States
End Point
Look East while on Greenfield Rd as you arrive at the address, and you will see the 2745 painted in large numbers on a tan colored hangar. Turn down the asphalt driveway heading toward the hangar and continue to city gate 12. Upon arrival, contact me and I will let you through the gate.
2745 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ 85215 , United States
What to expect
You will be exposed to flying in an open cockpit biplane over the beautiful mountains NE of Mesa, so you will be learning in an airplane that is an authentic piece of history
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Must be able to climb up into the cockpit and exit the cockpit under your own power -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy the scenery. -
Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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Check nearby dining at The Grille.
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Wear comfortable clothing for flying.
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Consider visiting McDowell Mountain Park.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and experience the thrill of flying in an open cockpit biplane from WWII with this Historical Flight Adventure. Get ready to soar over the McDowall Mountains in a Stearman biplane, just like the pilots did during the war. This unique experience offers a blend of history, excitement, and breathtaking views that you won't find anywhere else.What to expect?
When you book this Historical Flight Adventure, you can expect an unforgettable experience filled with adrenaline, history, and stunning aerial views. You will have the opportunity to fly in an authentic WWII training plane, take the controls, and feel the wind in your hair as you soar through the sky. Whether you prefer a smooth ride or some aerobatic maneuvers, this flight has something for everyone looking for an unforgettable adventure.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to try something truly unique. Whether you're a first-time flyer or a seasoned traveler, this Historical Flight Adventure offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to step into the shoes of the pilots who trained during WWII. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Imagine the thrill of flying in a vintage WWII training plane, feeling the rush of the wind in your hair as you soar over the stunning McDowall Mountains. This Historical Flight Adventure offers a truly unique experience that combines history, excitement, and breathtaking views. From the moment you step into the open cockpit biplane, you'll be transported back in time to an era of bravery and adventure. Don't miss your chance to create unforgettable memories and experience the magic of flight like never before.Good to know
Before booking your Historical Flight Adventure, keep in mind that the entire experience will last about 1.5 hours, with approximately 30 minutes in the air. You will be provided with a canvas helmet equipped with headphones and a microphone for communication during the flight. Make sure to look east while on Greenfield Rd to easily locate the hangar for your adventure. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through history and the skies.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced this Historical Flight Adventure raves about the thrill of flying in a WWII training plane and the stunning views over the McDowall Mountains. Many reviewers appreciated the opportunity to take the controls and feel like a true pilot for a day. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the experience and recommended it to anyone looking for a unique and memorable adventure. Don't miss your chance to soar through the skies in a piece of living history.
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