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SUMMARY:D-Day Veteran aircraft "D-Day Doll" arrives
DESCRIPTION:SUMMARY: A " winged time machine" is coming to San Diego June 5-8 to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of D-Day\, the invasion of Normandy and liberation of Europe. "D-Day Doll\," a historic C-53 aircraft that dropped paratroopers into that epic World War II battle will greet visitors at AirShow San Diego\, June 7 & 8. \n\n\n\nRepresentative "invasion striped" P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft will join D-Day Doll and others in the flying performance period from 11 am to 2 pm.\n\n"Being able to sit in the seat that an 18-year-old (paratrooper) sat in 70 years ago\, ready to jump (into combat)\, is kind of heady\," said Andy Conley\, crew chief aboard the C-53D Sky Trooper nicknamed D-Day Doll. "To smell the smell of an aircraft like that is unique: Oil and gas\, and burlap and greasy rags. It's (vintage) aviation.\n\nRides in D-Day Veteran aircraft "D-Day Doll" will be available for purchase. June 5 - 8. \n\nBack by popular demand will be John Collver's War Dog T6/SNJ aerobatics and new this year\, his race with jet car "Smoke-n-Thunder." There will be many other historic aircraft flying and on ground display in addition to military re-enactors\, paratroopers\, and a mock battle with "Pyro."\n\nAlso new this year\, a music concert starting at 3 pm on Saturday June 7 following the AirShow.\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 6\, is a FREE youth Education Day with a focus on Aviation related Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math (A-STEM) and D-Day history.\n\nThe "A-STEM" Education Day is presented by AG 1.\n\nThere is an expectation of 190+ youth will be participating starting at 9:00 am.\n\nThere will be no scheduled air show flying on Education Day.\n\n\n\nExpanded family fun zone and kid's attractions: FREE Kid's Zone\, FREE Parking. Re-enactors\, Jet Truck\, classic cars\, new evening music entertainment\, airplane rides and more surprises to come.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:SUMMARY: \; \;A "\; winged time machine"\; \;is coming to San Diego June 5-8 to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of D-Day\, the invasion of Normandy and liberation of Europe. \;"\;D-Day Doll\,"\; a historic C-53 aircraft that dropped paratroopers into that epic World War II battle will greet visitors at AirShow San Diego\, June 7 &\; 8. \;
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\nRepresentative \;"\;invasion striped"\; P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft will join D-Day Doll and others in the flying performance period from 11 am to 2 pm.
\n\n&ldquo\;Being able to sit in the seat that an 18-year-old (paratrooper) sat in 70 years ago\, ready to jump (into combat)\, is kind of heady\,&rdquo\; said Andy Conley\, crew chief aboard the C-53D Sky Trooper nicknamed D-Day Doll. &ldquo\;To smell the smell of an aircraft like that is unique: Oil and gas\, and burlap and greasy rags. It&rsquo\;s (vintage) aviation.
\n\nRides in D-Day Veteran aircraft "\;D-Day Doll"\; will be available for purchase. June 5 - 8.
\n\nBack by popular demand will be John Collver'\;s War Dog T6/SNJ aerobatics and new this year\, his race with jet car "\;Smoke-n-Thunder."\; There will be many other historic aircraft flying and on ground display in addition to military re-enactors\, paratroopers\, and a mock battle with "\;Pyro."\;
\n\nAlso new this year\, a music concert starting at 3 pm on Saturday June 7 following the AirShow.
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\n\nFriday\, June 6\, is a FREE youth Education Day with a focus on Aviation related Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math (A-STEM) and D-Day history.
\nThe &ldquo\;A-STEM&rdquo\; Education Day is presented by AG‑\;1.
\nThere is an expectation of 190+ youth will be participating starting at 9:00 am.
\nThere will be no scheduled air show flying on Education Day.
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\nExpanded family fun zone and kid&rsquo\;s attractions: FREE Kid&rsquo\;s Zone\, FREE Parking. Re-enactors\, Jet Truck\, classic cars\, new evening music entertainment\, airplane rides and more surprises to come.
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LOCATION:Gillespie Field\, El Cajon\, California. Near where SR-52 extension connects to SR-67\, FREE Parking.
UID:e.895.1607
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DTSTAMP:20260525T184045Z
URL:https://business.eastcountychamber.org/events/details/d-day-veteran-aircraft-d-day-doll-arrives-06-05-2014-1607
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