PITTSFIELD — During annual Pittsfield Egg Festival Monday through July 20, the EAA Chapter 736 The Central Maine Everything That Flies Fly In will be held at Pittsfield Municipal Airport 2B7.

On Friday, July 19, various aircraft may begin arriving for the Fly In, campers and CAP team for Fly In arrive, exhibitors set up, EAA staff and Curtis Air finalize preparations to host the Fly In.

On Saturday, July 20, throughout the day there are going to be aircraft arrivals. At 6 a.m., a pancake breakfast opens for the pilots and public; 7-9 a.m., powered parachute, ultralite and trike flight demonstrations; 7-9 a.m., remote controlled aircraft demonstrations; 7-9 a.m., parachute jumpers demonstration; 7 a.m.-4 p.m., flight line open to the public to view aircraft on display; 8 a.m., safety briefing for the pilots; 8 a.m., exhibitor area open to the public; 8:30 a.m., Young Eagles pilot briefing; 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Young Eagles flights begin; 9 a.m.-4p.m. scenic airplane rides, powered glider rides; 9 a.m., Life Flight helicopter arrival static display; 9 a.m., Maine Forest Service helicopter demonstration; 11 a.m., Lunch Wagon opens, burgers, fries, hot dogs, cheese steak; 1-4 p.m., remote controlled aircraft demonstrations 2-4 p.m., powered parachute, ultralite, trike flight demonstrations; 2-4 p.m., parachute jumping demonstrations; 4 p.m., flight line closes.

This is a tentative schedule of events and are subject to change.


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