THE BIG ONE for San Diego. We bring everything all the Military Aircraft and Vehicles. Currently bringing the Mig21, L-29, and T-28 and the C-45; Call me if you want to ride over in one of the planes.
Plan on Wednesday night (2 Oct) meet at hangar at 6 pm to load / prep Army Trucks and shuttle Mig21, and Army Vehicles over. Drivers welcome!
Thursday am, fly T-28 (0830 arrival) and then L-29 (1045 arrival) and C-45 at 1730. Party THU and FRI night at the Miramar O Club.
Fri - Sun we need volunteers for Mig21 Cockpit Photo Booth. We will shuttle over each am at 0700 if you want a ride and then back to Gillespie when the show ends. Contact Jim O (858) 414 6258 for a ride.
Glen Elliot's Off Road and Camping Extravaganze. Lots of fun over the weekend traversing terrain the Military Vehicles were designed for. We will miss it for the SDSU Memorial
24 OCTHolloman AFB Airshow
We are planning on taking our C-45H to Yuma for thier one day show(s). We will head out on Friday am from Gillespie. We can take 4 people along. Contact Jim O for details.
2nd Largest Holiday Parade West of the Mississppi (Rose Parade is #1);
***0730 RDVZ at WWAM Hangar with Military Vehicles / Drivers, 0845 Departure from WWAM Hangar, 1000 Parade Starts
December 2009
5 DEC North Park Toyland Parade (11-12pm)
Followed by a BBQ at the ABC Locksmith Shop. Glen Elliott has this one all set up each year for us.
13 DEC Pacific Beach Holiday Parade (1pm - 4pm)
We will be registered under SDMVCC. All Vehicles In The Parade enter the main gate at Ingram and Felspar. Please line up in size order facing West. See SDMVCC Yahoo site for map info. Typically Dave Pierce, Glen Elliot, Jim O, Woody participate in this parade.
January 2010
1 JAN:Big Bear (L35) Fly In (C-45 seats available) Contact Jim O
3 JAN:Gillespie Field Historic Aircraft Display (1-2pm) Transient Ramp
16 JAN: Monster Truck Night (Qualcomm Stadium) 7pm
Can't miss the Monster Truck Jam at the "Q". Loads of Pickup Trucks, Gun Racks, and Noise! We meet at Fillippis Pizza on Friars Road at 4:30pm for a group pizza bash, then off to the Q for Monster Jam!
Glen Elliot is the POC. Parade usually starts at 10 - 11am and runs up / down 5th and 6th Ave in Balboa Park (West of the 163). The green Military Vehicles fit right in! We will be in Yuma, so we will miss this year's parade.
We are planning on taking our C-45H to Yuma for thier one day show(s). We will head out on Friday night from Gillespie. We can take 4 people along. Contact Jim O for details.
We are now taking the L-29C up to the Porterville Airshow, as they want that plane vs the C-45 ;-(
March 2011
Luke AFB Airshow Phoenix, Az
We are taking our in the C-45H to Luke for thier 2 day show. We will head out on Friday afternoon 20 Mar from San Diego. We can take 4 people along. Contact Jim O for details.
Beech Heritage Musuem West Coast "Beech Party Fly In / Dinner Gillespie Field West Ramp