Marine Corps, and he has been involved in reenacting for about 12 years. Dave Robles, 76, of Beaufort, S.C., wears a World Warr II-era uniform while reenacting as a forward control member with Marine Fighting Squadron 115, a Corsair squadron that served in the Pacific. They kept walking along the edge of the runway, among the many looking at the warbirds on the ground and in the air. The 42nd annual Warbird Airshow will be held March 15, 16 at the Space Coast Regional Airport. “We told him college first,” Anthony Brown said. Fresh on the heels of an exciting and successful 2018 Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Valiant Air Commands Airshow Director Bob Boswell has announced the date and the headline performers for next years event.
“Anything military, he loves,” Cardin said. “We’re working our way down to look at everything,” he added. “I love the planes,” Aiden said, as they walked down the flight line, stopping to look at aircraft after aircraft. “It started with the dinosaurs,” Anthony Brown said, “and then it was the planes.” “We knew he would love it,” Anthony Brown said.Īnd on the Saturday they came back, they found a crowded museum and airfield, displays of period military gear and uniforms, memorabilia, food, even live period music - after a stop at the dinosaur statues near the entrance off Princess Anne Road, that is. Not long ago, Anthony Brown and Cardin had driven by the museum. The annual celebration of World War II aircraft and military history brings thousands of people to the Military Aviation Museum.īrown is a local, from the Glenwood area, and it was a happy accident that his dad, Anthony Brown, and Kim Cardin, brought him out to the museum on Saturday, May 16, squarely in the middle of the three day show. PUNGO – Aiden Brown, 7, was a very happy young man amid this year’s Warbirds Over the Beach air show. Very impressive.With a warbird behind him and holding the hands of loved ones, Aiden Brown, 7, takes in the sights at the Warbirds Over the Beach air show on Saturday, May 16, at the Military Aviation Museum. But overall, great job and great treasure. My back was killing me after standing around for almost two hours, so the last hour or so was not as enjoyable as the first part. My only criticism is that there should be benches throughout all five hangars. (I'm thinking it's a perfect place for a cafe with lots of windows!) But there is also a small park at the entrance with shaded picnic tables and dinosaurs! And there is a gift shop. If you want to ride in one, check that out also! There is a vending machine and a couple of tables in a corner. BE WARNED their website is terrible, but don't hesitate to call to get prices and schedules. If you want to see these planes up close, make sure you schedule your visit when they are not scheduled to fly. You may want to check before your visit because there are several air shows during the year. Most of these planes are original and still fly. Docents are readily availble to answer questions and their knowledge. There are five hangars: two are self guided and the other three are available on scheduled guided tours included in the cost of admission. We spent three hours amazed at the vintage planes and other items stuffed into the buildings and did not see everything. Located in the wide open, unspoiled fields of southern Virginia Beach is its best kept secret.
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