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C-47 Airplane

D-Day Squadron | 2024 Legacy Tour

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can I acquire media credentials for the event?

To obtain media credentials, please fill out our media request form available on our 2024 Kickoff Event Page. We'll review your submission and reply with the next steps.

I'm interested in getting on an airplane. How can I make that happen?

Access to aircraft is determined by the individual aircraft operators and airfield regulations. Your best approach is to visit the event, connect with the crews, and express your interest honestly and courteously. While there's no guarantee, showing enthusiasm and respect always helps!

Where should I park when attending the events?

For parking details and airfield information, please refer to the respective event pages:

How can I support the D-Day Squadron’s 2024 Legacy Tour?

You can support our mission by making a donation or purchasing tickets to our events. Your contributions help us continue honoring the legacy of the Greatest Generation and keep history alive. To donate, please visit our donation page.

What can I expect at the North Weald and IWM Duxford events?

At North Weald, you'll encounter static displays and have the opportunity to engage with vendors and participate in reenactments. IWM Duxford will host dynamic airshows featuring parachute drops, aircraft flybys, and the grand DC-3 parade. Each location offers a unique way to experience the event.

Can I volunteer with the D-Day Squadron for the 2024 Legacy Tour?

Yes, we welcome volunteers! If you're interested in volunteering, please contact us at volunteer@ddaysquadron.org for more information about available opportunities.

Where does the 2024 Legacy Tour begin, and what are the key dates?

The 2024 Legacy Tour begins in the Northeast United States in mid-May 2024. Key dates include the kickoff week from May 13-18, the Hudson River Flyover on May 17, and various events across Europe until late June 2024. For a detailed timeline, please refer to our events page.

How can I become a corporate partner or sponsor for the 2024 Legacy Tour?

Corporate partnership opportunities range from $5,000 to $500,000. For more information, please contact our Executive Director, Lyndse Costabile, at lyndse@ddaysquadron.org.

What historical events will the 2024 Legacy Tour commemorate?

The tour commemorates the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion and the 75th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift. We pay tribute to the soldiers, pilots, and aircraft that played pivotal roles in these historic events.

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