See the Candy Bomber

This Event has no scheduled dates at this time. It last occurred on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
OBX Events, See the Candy Bomber
Event Description: 

The famous Candy Bomber aircraft is coming to Dare County Regional Airport! Experience a reenactment of the 1948-1949 Candy Drop over Berlin by the Candy Bomber Crew with the original Douglas C-54 Spirit of Freedom. The Spirit of Freedom dropped handkerchief parachutes filled with candy to the children during the Berlin Airlift when the city was cut off from receiving supplies. Come experience holiday history with us!

Price: 
Free
Age limit: 
All Ages

Where is the event?

Dare County Regional Airport
410 Airport Road
Manteo