Historic B-29 Flight Experience in Wilmington

Fly aboard B-29 Doc and step into the aircraft spaces once occupied by veterans. Get close to a historic aircraft and its place in U.S. history.

• Explore B-29 Doc from aboard the aircraft
• Step into spaces once occupied by veterans
• Discover the B-29's role in U.S. history
• Experience a historic aircraft in flight

Itinerary

Each B-29 Doc Flight Experience will last approximately 90 minutes and include a 30-minute ride. Prior to takeoff, passengers will experience a crew briefing and learn more about the history of the B-29 and role it played in U.S. history. Passengers will also get to hear and see the sights and sounds of engine starts and run-ups prior to takeoff.

Important details

• Arrive for check-in no later than 1 hour before your scheduled flight time
• Watch for detailed arrival instructions and a weather check by email 24 hours before your flight
• Age requirement: 6 years and older
• Requires climbing 6-foot ladders and entering crew doors, including an opening as small as 19 by 32 inches
• Requires passing through a 29.5-inch-diameter pressure bulkhead door
• Requires sitting in your own seat, operating your own seatbelt, and responding to flight crew commands if needed