Current events
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The Museum is Open this Weekend !!!
- Saturday 10am to 4pm
- Sunday noon to 4pm
- Contact the museum for other hours or to schedule group events.
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Recent and Upcoming Events
October 30th, 31st — Alliance Air Show
Ft. Worth, TX
September 25th — Georgetown Air Fest
Georgetown, TX
September 4th — DFW CAF 2010 Warbirds on Parade
Annual event at Lancaster Airport. The Cold War Air Museum joins the DFW Commemorative Air Force wing for its open house and fly-in with multiple aircraft on display.
Link to coverage of last year's event.
July 31st — Cleburne Municipal Airport
Cleburne, TX
June 25th, 26th — Ada Air Expo
CWAM sent its Mi-2, Mi-24 and 7 volunteers to Ada, Oklahoma for the Annual Ada Air Expo.
The event was well attended by the locals and the host's hospitality was, as usual, great!
The theme of the show this year was to honor 100 years of women in aviation.
Many female pilots performed aerobatics.
In addition to a number of aerobatic performers, the show included numerous R/C aircraft demonstrations, skydivers, gliders, formation flights, and AcroRace Aerobatics.
June 20th — Fathers Day at Lancaster Airport
The museums will be open 11AM to 5PM for Father's Day. Several hundred people attended the open house event last year.
Link to coverage of last year's event.
June 11th to 13th — Summer Balloon Fest at Midway Airport
Nearby Midway airport is home to the Summer Balloon Extravaganza. Visit the Summer Balloon Classic web page for current information and schedule. CWAM sent a Chang, Mi2 and Mi24 to Midway for static display.
Link to coverage of last year's event.
May 8th — Corsicana Fly-in
CWAM sent Mi-2 helicopter bord 211 and a CJ-6 to Corsicana By all estimations, the event was well attended and a great success. In a completely unplanned happenstance, the newly flying Mi-24 made its first non-Lancaster appearance when it landed in Corsicana to drop off freshly charged batteries for the Mi-2.
Link to coverage of last year's event.
April 24th — 99's Significant Other group tour
CWAM was very happy to host the spouses of the 99's at the Lancaster Museum.
Any group wishing to arrange for a private tour or the use of our facilities for your event should contact Phil.
April 10th — Medal of Honor Fly Over - at Gainesville
The CJ-6 joined other aircraft and hundreds of ground vehicles, in parade, honoring Medal of Honor recipients at this annual event.
Link to coverage of last year's event.
