WWII Crew Fantasy Camp
Stockton, CA
Crew #1
May 26th and 27th
Positions Still Available - Call to Reserve Now.
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Have you ever dreamed of becoming part of a bomber crew and flying your very own mission? The Collings Foundation will be offering a very unique two-day training program in which you train for and fly a simulated WWII bombing mission aboard the B-24 Liberator "Witchcraft". No doubt, this will be one of the most amazing things you will ever experience. Space is limited! We are now accepting reservations for Crew #1. Once this is full, we will take reservations for Crew #2. 50% deposit required.
Base Location:
Stockton Municipal Airport / Stockton Field Aviation Museum Hangar, California.
Target:
Top Secret Classified Information. Crew will be issued mission and target objectives on completion of aircrew training.
Crew Size:
Crew 1 ~ 16 trainees / Crew of 8 per mission
Cost:
$3,900 per person. Includes accommodations for two nights. Age restrictions: 16 yrs. and older. 16 yrs. to 18yrs. has to be accompanied by legal adult guardian .

Day One: Pre-Mission Training
* Basic outline of course and goals.
* WWII Heavy Bomber history, theatres of operation and primary missions.
* Identification of crew positions and duties.
* Crewmember orientation to essential equipment.
* Gunnery orientation.
* Target practice.

Day Two: Briefing and Mission Orders are Issued
* Refresher course on equipment / Q & A.
* Commanding Officer will brief the crew on the day's mission.
* Suit up and drive to the aircraft in bomb truck.
* Pre flight and further briefing on flight, mission and crew position.
* Load aircraft ordinance and prepare equipment.
* Fly the mission.
* Mission de-briefing.

Intelligence Issued a Critical Report: There are reports that a enemy aircraft is prowling the area. We are in need of a P-51 Mustang escort fighter pilot to assure that the crew is safe from attack - all the way to the target and back! (rear position)


Some details:
The crew will be staying at the Holiday Inn Express. Each crewmember will receive training materials, flight suit, eye and ear protection etc. Live rounds will be used at gunnery range and blanks will be used during the mission. Each crewmember will be issued: 50 rounds / 50 cal. blank, 10 rounds / 50 cal. live, 15 shot gun rounds, shotgun and targets. Additional ammo will be available for purchase at location. Mission flight time will be approximately 1.5 hours. 250 lb. dummy bombs will be used (manufactured to original specifications). There will be a bomb drop for Crew 1 and Crew 2 on the second day of training. Although we are confident that the P-51 Mustang and Me-262 will participate, at this time please consider this additional "bonus" tentative.

Reservations and cancellations :
We are accepting reservations for Crew 1 first (5/26 - 5/27). After Crew 1 has been filled, we will accept reservations for Crew 2 (5/28 - 5/29). 50% deposit is required on sign up. Cancellations are honored if made three weeks or more in advance of camp start date. Space is limited. To make reservations for the Bomber Crew Fantasy Camp or to fly in the P-51 or Me-262 during a mission call: 800.568.8924