Take The Controls!!!
of a real WWII aircraft.

 

RIDES ARE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE.

Gift Certificates may be purchased for future use.

 

You'll get to experience flight, as the WWII Aviation Cadet experienced it.

 

Here's your chance-of-a-lifetime to take control of a historic WWII aircraft.  69 years ago, young men and women took there first steps into the world of flight in aircraft just like this one.  Referred to as "THE CRADLE OF HEROES" the Fairchild PT-19 trained many of the famous WWII aces and bomber pilots of the 1940s.

 RESERVATIONS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED VIA E-MAIL: tim@bcwarbirds.com OR TELEPHONE: 513-702-3062

The basic ride is 30 minutes in length and costs $110.00.  An additional 30 Minutes is $65.00. Additional time may be purchased at $195.00 per hour.

Rides are non-stop, and must start and end at the same airport.

Video packages of your flight are available for $35.00.  It includes a cockpit camera view of your flight.  The finished product will be mailed to you on DVD-R.

There is no minimum or maximum age limits.  We encourage the participation of children in our programs.  However, We can only accommodate one person at a time.  Parents cannot hold small children on their laps during the flight.  Children must be large enough to be held in securely by the seat belt and harness by themselves.  All passengers must be in good health and have no conditions which flying might cause further health concerns.

There is a basic passenger weight limit of 235 lbs.  However, larger people can be accommodated with advance notice.

No pilots license or previous flight experience required.  If you do have a license, you are welcome to bring your logbook and our pilot/flight instructor will be happy to endorse the flight in your logbook.