San Marcos Saturdays

Take once in a liftetime ride in a WWII advanced fighter trainer in the Commemorative Air Force, Central Texas Wing's AT-6 Texan - a beautiful WWII advance trainer. Or ride take a ride like a general in our U3a Blue Canoe, executive transport aircraft. Click below to purchase your ride!

This Living History Flight Experience is like no other, and the entire experience lasts approximately one hour. Passengers must check in 45 minutes before flight time. Pre-boarding includes check-in, a passenger safety briefing and photo opportunity with the crew. 

Once boarded the passengers will experience the engine start up sequence, a few minutes taxi to the runway, and a pause on the runway for a full engine run-up and flight clearance. Once airborne the flight lasts approximately 20-25 minutes in the air.

Requirements

• Passengers must be 12 years of age or older to fly in the AT-6 or U3a unaccompanied. Children over 5 years old may fly in the U3a with an accompanying adult passenger.
• Maximum per passenger weight is 249 pounds.
• Passengers must be physically able to enter and exit the aircraft unassisted (climb into and out of aircraft unassisted) and must be able to use a standard adult seat belt during the flight.
• A liability release (at www.holdharmless.org) must be completed by the passenger prior to the flight. For passengers under 18 years old, the release must be completed and signed by a parent or guardian.
• Passengers should wear long pants, and shoes with closed toes and heels.
• Smoking is prohibited on the aircraft ramp and in the hangar.

Additional CAF information can be found at www.centraltexaswing.org and www.commemorativeairforce.org.