- Dates
- 2008-07-18 – 2008-07-19
- Kind
- Announcement
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- aviationtourismcommunityheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce announced that the B-17 Yankee Lady would visit Beaver Island on 18–19 July 2008. The June notice said sponsor slots were sold out and that visitors would be able to purchase rides and tour the aircraft on the ground.
Evidence limits
This is the June advance notice and sponsor acknowledgment, not a post-event attendance or flight report.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Beaver Island Air Show".Reports that sponsor slots had sold out for the B-17 Yankee Lady visit on July 18–19, with sponsor VIP rides and public rides and ground tours planned. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held fifty-two-page issue scan confirms the air-show notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Air Show schedules B-17 Yankee Lady visit, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-air-show-yankee-lady-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Beaver Island Air Show". (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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