HOF Open Cockpit Weekend
June 18/19
The Aviation Hall of Fame will host an “Open Cockpit
Weekend” on Sat u rd ay, June 18 and Sunday, June 19, 2016,
from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.
Visitors can sit in the cockpits of a TWA Convair 880 jetliner, a rare Lockheed-designed
Bush Plane, a Cobra gunship helicopter, an HH-52A Coast Guard helicopter, an OV-1A
Mohawk close support aircraft,a Bell 47 helicopter, a “LittleCut-Up” aircraft control dem-
onstrator, and the control cab of a real Airport Rescue and Fire-Fighting truck.
People, young and old can learn how the flight systems
work. Qualified pilots will helpguests understand the instruments and controls of these
special aircraft.
Additionally, experience their new multimedia international space station and “Buzz”
Aldrin exhibits.
Admission: $10 adults, $8 seniors and children, under 12, free.
For more information
The East Rutherford Me-
morial Library will be hosting
American Baseball in Cuba,
on Wednesday, June 29, 2016,
at 6:15 pm with presenter, Rick
Feingold.
He has presented this lecture as part of t he Cooper stown
Symposium on Baseball and
American Culture at the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Registration is required as
space is limited. Participants
can register online at eastrutherford.bccls.org or call 201-939-3930.
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