Commemorative Air Force event at DeKalb Peachtree Airport May 24 & 25

Written By Valerie Biggerstaff

P-51 Mustang Red Nose

Commemorative Air Force is holding Special Warbird Rides Days at DeKalb Peachtree Airport. Five vintage planes based at Peachtree City, Georgia will be at PDK May 24, 2025 and May 25, 2025 for exhibitions and flights from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. The event will mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, the end of World War II in Europe and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy and Marines.

The aircraft include a P-51 Mustang, SBD Dauntless dive bomber, LT-6 Mosquito, PT-19A Cornell trainer and a T-34 Mentor.

Flight experiences must be scheduled ahead of time by visiting https://airbasegeorgia.org/event/pdk-may-rides-day-atlanta-ga/.

DeKalb Peachtree Airport is located on the former site of WWII Naval Air Station Atlanta.

Valerie Biggerstaff
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