Thursday, January 10, 2008

S. CO/N.NM: Open Cockpit Day & Model Rocket Bldg/Flying Days

WHO: The Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum and local
chapter of the National Association of Rocketry
(Southern Colorado Rocketeers-NAR Section#632).
WHAT are hosting a Model Rocket Building Session
WHERE: at the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum in the
new 30,000 square foot hangar. The Pueblo Weisbrod
Aircraft Museum is located six miles east of Pueblo,
Colorado on US Highway 50/Colorado 96 East on the
grounds of the Pueblo Memorial Airport.
WHEN: on 12 January 2008 at 9:00 AM
COST: $3 admission for persons aged 10 years and over.
This is ½ the normal museum admission price. $6 for
the rocket and three motors. Participants keep their
rocket and are welcome to participate in Model Rocket
Flying Days free of charge. Active duty military and
reservists admitted free with valid military ID.
This is a "Build Only Session". Flying will be on 19
January 2008 at the club's launch site located on the
Hudson Ranch 9.6 miles South West of Pueblo on the
Beulah Highway (Colorado Highway 78) starting at 9 AM.
CONTACT Information: Contact the aircraft museum at
(719) 948-9219 or NAR Section president Jason Unwin at
(719) 671-2407 or by email at jbu_2@netzero.com .

WHO: The Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum

WHAT: is sponsoring and Open Cockpit Day with the P-80 Shooting Star

WHERE: at the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum located on the grounds
of the Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB). The museum is located 6 miles
east of Pueblo Colorado on US Highway 96/US Highway 50 East.

WHEN: 16 February 2008 from 10 AM to 4 PM.

COST: $6 for persons aged 10 years of age and over. Active duty
military and reservists admitted free with valid military ID. There
is no additional cost to sit in the cockpit of the aircraft.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The P-80 was the first operational US Air
Force jet fighter aircraft. It was also the first aircraft type to
engage in jet on jet combat during the Korean War. The taking of
photos is permitted and encouraged.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Contact the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum at
(719) 948-9219 or by email at service@pwam.org . Visit the museum
website at www.pwam.org .

Feel free to share this information with anyone you think might be
interested.

Jason Unwin
Education Officer
Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum

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