Take an exciting trip through 100 years of military aviation with inspiring & educational programs 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, August 7 at the Airbase Arizona Flying Museum at Mesa's Falcon Field Airport, 2017 N. Greenfield Road (NE corner of McKellips & Greenfield roads.)
Enjoy reduced admission & activities for young and old. Adult admission $5 per person or $10 for a family group of four (children age 5 and under are free).
Special activities include:
• Kids Adventure Hunt (ages 11 and under) - Apply reading & recognition skills like a detective to solve eight mini-mysteries. Handout available all day.
• Hidden Treasures Tour (all ages) - Get the inside scoop on many unique military artifacts and little-known stories from the side-bars of history and found in the exhibits at Airbase Arizona. Tour takes about 30 minutes and is offered at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
• Fly a Balsa or Foam Airplane (ages 11 and under) - Our activity area will be open for supervised flying of toy aircraft. One will be provided or bring your own design (wing span no larger than 20 inches).
• Tommy Tailspin - 1930s Vintage Movie Serial (all ages) - Follow the exploits of young aviation entrepreneurs and the evil crooks who try to stop them. Showing all day in video seating area on museum floor.