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Expensive? Nah

PostPosted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 9:06 pm
by Dr.bob7
during my 2nd flight a couple weeks ago, during the taxi we passed the main terminal area at centennial (the main taxiway going past all the private jet centers) there where a couple

Re: Expensive? Nah

PostPosted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:18 pm
by Mobius
It's not too bad, for a once in a life time type thing.

Re: Expensive? Nah

PostPosted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:40 pm
by beaky
Paid a little more than that for a B-17 ride, but I got 20 minutes and got to visit every station except the tail gun. In flight. ;D

My favorite was the radio operator's compartment- the hatch was off, so I could stick my head out into the 150-kt slipstream.  ;D

And look back at the tail of a B-17 in flight.  :o

Definitely fun, and worth it if you love these planes and respect their history.

Not that I'm trying to talk you into anything... it's your money... ;)

Have a look at this while you mull it over; I'm sure there are also plenty of similar videos of B25s out there. ;)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbQowHtx_mM