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Rides Event/EAA AirVenture
Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton International Airport
July 21-27, 2025
Admission Information
Ride-Only event. No tours.
P-51, T-6, and RC-45J aircraft will be at EAA AirVenture when they are not scheduled for ride flights.
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NOTE: Attending aircraft and their availability are subject to change due to weather and/or maintenance considerations. Aircraft and event status can quickly change. Check our website for the latest information.
Event Location
Appleton Flight Center
N259 Ares Dr.
Appleton, Wisconsin 54914
Event Information
Monday, July 21, 2025
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No Rides Available
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B-29, P-51, T-6, and RC-45J on static display at Oshkosh
Friday, July 25, 2025
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B-29 flights at 9:00am & 10:30am
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PT-13, T-6, & RC-45J aircraft available for rides all day
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P-51 on static display at Oshkosh
Sunday, July 27, 2025
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B-29 flights at 9:00am & 10:30am
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PT-13, T-6, & RC-45J aircraft available for rides all day
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P-51 on static display at Oshkosh
Attending Aircraft
B-29 Superfortress - FIFI
The most advanced heavy bomber of World War II, FIFI is the most famous flying B-29 Superfortress in the world. FIFI has toured the country since the 1970s, and has starred in several TV shows & motion pictures. Book a once-in-a-lifetime flight experience on this American aviation legend today!
Friday
July 25, 2025
9:00 am
10:30 am
Saturday
July 26, 2025
9:00 am
10:30 am
Sunday
July 27, 2025
9:00 am
10:30 am
P-51 Mustang - Gunfighter
Full throttle thrills! Experience history first hand and ride in the sleek, fast, and agile P-51 Mustang fighter! One of the greatest aircraft of all time. You can see, hear, and feel what fighter pilots experienced in the skies of Europe, the Pacific, and Korea during pivotal moments of history.
Rides available Tuesday through Wednesday. Click on "Book a P-51 Ride" below to see availability. P-51 Mustang rides sell out fast. Book today to reserve your seat.
PT-13 Stearman
Experience the thrill of an open cockpit. The PT-13 trained more pilots to fly than any other aircraft during World War II. A great experience for anyone looking to take to the skies.
Rides available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday through Sunday. Click on "Book a PT-13 Ride" below to see availability.
AT-6 Texan - Nella
The AT-6 (Advanced Trainer) later renamed the T-6 was a flying classroom for pilots in World War II and beyond into the 1970s. A step-up from basic trainers, the T-6 is an agile and nimble aircraft that taught generations of pilots advanced tactics and flight maneuvers. Book a ride today experience the skies in this one of a kind aircraft.
Rides available Friday through Sunday. Click on "Book a T-6 Ride" below to see availability.
RC-45J SNB - Big Oily Beast (BOB)
The C-45 is a military version of the civilian Beechcraft Model 18 or 'Twin Beech'. C-45s were used during World War II as a multi-engine trainer, for light cargo transport, and general transportation duties such as a VIP transport. With the ability to carry multiple passengers, the C-45 is an amazing experience for groups and families. The RC-45J is a specially designed version which features windows in the floor which offers a very unique flight experience. Seat prices start at $150.
Rides available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday through Sunday. Rides are sold on demand at the event. Please visit our ride desk for availability. Online booking is not available for this aircraft
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