Capital Wing flying at Warbirds Over Wilmington, part of N.C. Azalea Fest, America250 version

Part of ongoing America250 festivities, local warbirds will represent Culpeper in the sky at an upcoming, high-flying aviation festival in a historic coastal city overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Members of the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force based at Culpeper Regional Airport will fly at “Warbirds Over Wilmington” April 11-12 at Wilmington International Airport in North Carolina. The air show is part of the famous North Carolina Azalea Festival—America 250 version. The Capital Wing’s TBM Avenger torpedo bomber, Boeing PT-17 Stearman biplane, and Japanese Fuji LM-1 will be among the featured planes, according to Pete Ballard, the local group’s event and ride manager. Rides…..

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