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Join us for the Wild Brew Yonder Microbrew fest and Twilight
Helicopter Air Show June 18, 2010
 
VERTICAL CHALLENGE
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Vertical Challenge 2010:
 


Saturday June 19, 2010

9AM - 5PM
Hiller Aviation Museum - San Carlos Airport

The Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos CA, is hosting the Ninth Annual "Vertical Challenge" Helicopter Air Show.

"Vertical Challenge" Helicopter Air Show is a unique event that allows visitors to see first hand helicopter operations. The show is devoted to demonstrating to the public of how helicopters affect our daily lives from traffic and news reports to its unique life saving ability, to the National Defense of our Country.

Airshow Information:
  • Find out what helicopters are coming to the show. coming soon
  • Helicopters performing at the show coming soon
  • Pilots should visit our Pilot Information page
  • Schedule of events coming soon
Transit, Parking and Hotel Information:
  • Take Caltrain!  Schedules are available online from Caltrain.  Free shuttle bus available for this event from San Carlos station.

  • Automobile parking available north of airport and south of the Museum. From Highway 101 exit Holly Street/Redwood Shores Pkwy east and follow signs. Free shuttle bus service.
    Air Show Map>>>

  • Hotel Info:The Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott is the official hotel of Vertical Challenge. .

      $99 room rate + taxes.
      • 2 Queen Size Beds use group code HILHILA
      • King Size Bed use group code HILHILB
Admission: More information
  • Specialized HelicoptersEnjoy a Helicopter Ride during the show ($40 per person). more>>>
  • Come visit the Library for a Aviation Book Sale - fall in love with a used book and help the library!
  • Planning on taking photographs?  Here are some tips! !
    • for registration and event information.


Military Helicopter Display Sunday June 20 2010 :
Can’t make it to Vertical Challenge on Saturday? Then join us on Sunday for a Military Helicopter static display between 10am-2pm. If you’re lucky you may even catch them when they depart!

Hiller Aviation Institute is a non-profit  501(c)(3) educational institution.  Donations help to support the institute's Science Education Community Outreach Program for K-12 school children.  <more info>
 
 
 
 
   
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