Today, the B-29 Doc Hangar and Education Center opened its door to the public at the Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita, Kansas (ICT), showcasing the historic Superfortress, one of only two that are maintained in flying condition. The Center will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., unless the airplane is out on tour. Admission prices are $10 per person or $20 for a family of up to five people.
B-29 Doc’s Hangar Now Open to the Public
Key Takeaways:
- The B-29 Doc Hangar and Education Center has opened at Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport, offering public access to one of the two historic B-29 Superfortresses maintained in flying condition.
- The center aims to educate and inspire future aviators while honoring veterans, featuring educational exhibits, a Hall of Honor, a gift shop, and optional cockpit tours for an admission fee.
- Open on specific days, the B-29 Doc is preparing for its 2024 flight season, with its first flight scheduled for March 23, flight experiences starting in April, and confirmed appearances at major events like EAA AirVenture.
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