Summary The iconic Hawaii Martin Mars will be making its final flight on Sunday, August 11 along the east coast of Vancouver Island. The Canadian Forces Snowbird team will be escorting the aircraft to its landing spot in Pat Bay, with the public welcome to watch. Coulson Aviation has been diligently preparing the aircraft for its final journey to the BC Aviation Museum after years of operation.
On Wednesday, August 7th, the British Columbia Aviation Museum announced the date for the famous Hawaii Martin Mars aircraft's final flight. The legendary aircraft's final flight is scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 11, pending good flight conditions. The BC Aviation Museum is set to display the aircraft at its growing BC Wildfire Aviation exhibit.
The final flight Currently, the designated flight route for the Hawaii Martin Mars is set to fly along the east coast of Vancouver Island. The aircraft is scheduled to land in Pat Bay in between 18:00 and 18:30 local time, depending on the weather. The Martin Mars will be escorted by the Canadian Forces Snowbird demonstration team, which consists of nine CT-114 Tutors.
The flight path will be displayed on common flight radar applications and websites for aviation enthusiasts to track. Additionally, the BC Aviation Museum welcomes the public to come and watch the arrival of the aircraft. This is scheduled to be the aircraft's final flight as it finds its final resting place at the museum.
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