You can fly aboard one of the most well known World War II bombers ever built from Falcon Field in Mesa, AZ!
The Warbirds Unlimited Foundation Inc. invites you to experience the thrill and excitement of taking to the skies aboard a North American B-25 Mitchell for a thirty-minute mission over the Arizona landscape that you'll never forget!
Nothing beats a warbird ride to take you back in time to the days of World War II and see what it's like to fly just like an Army Air Corps crewman over the European or Pacific Theater.
Great for yourself and loved ones
Looking for an a trip back in time for yourself? Or are you trying to find the perfect gift for that person that has everything? Want to honor a WWII veteran in your family or community? You have found it! A B-25 Mitchell bomber ride aboard an actual WWII warbird is a fantastic gift and something that will be remembered for years!
What is the Cost?
Flights aboard the B-25 are a $375 tax-deductible donation per person. There will be between four and six passengers on each flight. Your donation is directly applied to the B-25 aircraft maintenance, operation, and restoration costs... including fuel. Visa, Mastercard, and American Express are accepted.
Where Does the Flight Take Place?
Flights originate from Centennial Airport in Denver, Colorado, from the ramp in front of Denver Jet Center. Click on this link to view a map on how to reach the airport. You will fly over the beautiful landscape south of Denver around the base of the Rocky Mountains. The views from the scenic flight are breathtaking in themselves, but seeing them from your bomber ride make it even better!
The B-25 also tours to other locations in the region at certain times of the year, please refer to the homepage for a schedule.
What is it like?
As you board the bomber, you can't help but feel you are stepping back in time. The fully restored interior is exactly like it was in 1943.
As the mighty Wright R-2600 engines roar to life, the vibration and roar tell you right away that this isn't your everyday airplane! You'll be seated for takeoff and landing, but feel free to move about to get a better view!
Your professionally-trained pilots will take you over breathtaking scenery during the 30 minute flight, so be sure to bring your camera!
Is It Safe?
Of course it is! The Federal Aviation Administration has developed special standards for maintenance of the aircraft and training of the pilots that is as rigorous as airline programs. Additionally, the Warbirds Unlimited Foundation has established strict standards which means that you can be assured the aircraft and pilots are at 100% while you are on board.
What about the Plane?
Meticulously restored to her 1943 WWII combat configuration, the Warbirds Unlimited Foundation North American B-25H Mitchell named Barbie III is a symbol of the mighty power of the American Army Air Corps during World War II. She flies in honor and rememberance of our WWII veterans of all branches and is alive to preserve their memory for our future generations.
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