Gallery: Vintage Visitors Confirmed for Flights & Fancy Aeroport Gala
Preparations are now well underway for our highly-anticipated live-streaming of the Hilton Head Concours d’Elegance and Motoring Festival in early November, and details have now been released of just some of the aircraft flying in for one of the first events on the busy schedule - the annual Flights & Fancy Aeroport Gala, Friday, November 1.
Serving as the official kick-off for the Festival’s events on Hilton Head Island, the evening will feature a selection of vintage aircraft, with the recently confirmed visitors listed below in the order they appear in our gallery at the top of the page:
1937 Spartan Executive
(Pat Hartness, Triple Tree Aerodrome, Woodruff, SC)
1938 Lockheed 12 A Electra
(David Marco, Jacksonville, FL)
1940 Beechcraft D 17 S Staggerwing
(Corey Moreau, Jacksonville, FL
1936 Fleet Aircraft 7B
(Luigi Ricci Moretti, Swarthmore, PA)
1928 Curtiss Wright Travel Air
(James Wilson, Cross, SC)
1943 de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth
(Michael Rainey, Beaufort, SC)
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