Beechcraft SNB-5 Sonoran Beauty in flight over the Colorado Rockies
CAF Mile High Wing
Denver's Living History

Fly in a WWII Warbird
Over the Rockies

CAF Mile High Wing preserves and flies authentic WWII-era aircraft from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield. Experience history from the cockpit — rides, events, and living history education open to all.

"Educate, Inspire and Honor through Flight and Living History Experiences"

CAF Mile High Wing · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) · Broomfield, Colorado

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Our Flying Collection

The Fleet

Each aircraft in our collection is airworthy, historically accurate, and tells a unique chapter of American military aviation history.

Beechcraft SNB-5 Sonoran Beauty
WWII / Korea Era · 1943–1968
Beechcraft SNB-5 Twin Beech
"Sonoran Beauty" — BuNo 39265 / N49265

A rare Twin Beechcraft 18 in its original military configuration. Originally built as an SNB-2 in 1943, remanufactured to SNB-5 standard in 1953, she served the U.S. Navy at bases across the country before her civilian life and eventual acquisition by the Mile High Wing.

215 mph
Top Speed
1,200 mi
Range
2 × 450hp
P&W R-985
North American T-28A Trojan N92TL
Korea Era · 1950s
North American T-28A Trojan
N92TL — Military Trainer

The T-28A Trojan was the U.S. Air Force's primary pilot trainer during the Korean War era. Our recently acquired N92TL seats the pilot and one passenger in tandem — putting you right behind the controls for an unforgettable flight over the Rockies.

285 mph
Top Speed
1,000 mi
Range
800hp
R-1300 Engine
2026 Schedule

Flights, Events & Tour Stops

VIP Flights, regional airshows, and living history events all year long. Book your seat at any stop — or schedule a ride at home base anytime.

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✈ Don't See an Event Near You? We fly both the SNB-5 and T-28A year-round from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield — no event required. If you want to go for a ride, we're happy to schedule one for you and your party. Reach out and let's make it happen →

📋 Please note: SNB-5 flights require a minimum of 4 passengers to fly.
VIP Flight Experiences

Choose Your VIP Flight

VIP Flights are available at our tour stops and events throughout Colorado — check the schedule for locations and dates. Gift certificates available for every experience.

SNB-5 Sonoran Beauty Living History 🎁 Gift-able
Beechcraft SNB-5 · Twin Beech 18
Sonoran Beauty Experience

Fly aboard "Sonoran Beauty" — a rare Twin Beechcraft 18 in its original military configuration, one of the few still flying today. This Navy trainer served from WWII through the Korean War era and carries a remarkable documented history.

5 seats total · 30-minute flight
Ages 5 and older welcome · Ages 5–12 must fly with a parent or guardian
4 passenger seats (rear cabin) · 1 copilot seat (front right)
$150
Passenger seat
$295
Copilot seat
T-28A Trojan N92TL Tandem Seating 🎁 Gift-able
North American T-28A Trojan · N92TL
Wings of Freedom Flight

Experience the T-28A Trojan — the Air Force's primary trainer from the Korean War era. Tandem seating puts you right behind the pilot for a thrilling adventure over the Rockies.

1 seat per flight · 30-minute flight
Must be 12 years or older · Solo passenger, tandem with pilot
$750
Per flight
Denver skyline at twilight Premium
SNB-5 Sonoran Beauty · KBJC
Twilight Flight over Denver

Experience Denver's skyline and the Front Range at golden hour aboard the SNB-5. Departing from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC), this exclusive evening flight seats your entire group — all 5 seats, the whole airplane, yours for the night. Includes a complimentary drink at the terminal before wheels up.

$1,000
Entire aircraft · 5 seats

Questions about flights? Reach us at staff@milehighwing.org.

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Passenger Stories

What Riders Say

★★★★★

The best day of my life

J
Jon Smith
Denver, CO
✈ T-28 A
Give the Gift of Flight

Gift Certificates

Give someone the most unforgettable experience of their life. Our VIP Flight gift certificates are redeemable for any flight, any aircraft, any available date — no expiration hassle.

  • SNB-5 passenger seat — $150 · copilot seat — $295
  • T-28A tandem flight — $750 (ages 12 and older)
  • Delivered by email — print or forward
  • Valid for 24 months from purchase
  • Any occasion — birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, retirement
  • Scheduling is flexible; we work around their availability
🎁 Purchase a Gift Certificate Questions? Contact us
Certificates from $150 · SNB-5 passenger, copilot & T-28A available
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CAF membership connects you to a national network of aviation preservationists — and directly supports the SNB-5 and T-28A right here in Colorado.

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To join the Mile High Wing you must first be an active CAF member with a valid Colonel number. Once you're a Colonel, reach out and we'll get you plugged in — no aviation experience required.

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Corporate and individual sponsors receive recognition on our aircraft, website, and at events. Contact us to discuss a sponsorship that fits your goals.

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Support the Mission

CAF Mile High Wing is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Every dollar goes directly to aircraft maintenance, restoration, and education programs.

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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your warbird flight experience.

How do I book a flight?+
Use the Book a Ride button at the top of the page or visit our VIP Flights section. Select your aircraft and experience, then follow the link to our Square payment page. Once payment is confirmed, we'll reach out to schedule your flight date.
Are flights weather dependent?+
Yes. All flights operate under FAA Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and may be rescheduled due to low clouds, strong winds, or other weather conditions. Your safety is our top priority. If we need to reschedule, we'll contact you as early as possible to arrange a new date at no extra charge.
What aircraft can I fly in?+
We operate two historic warbirds: the Beechcraft SNB-5 "Sonoran Beauty" — a WWII-era twin-engine trainer with rear passenger seating and a copilot seat option — and the North American T-28A Trojan (N92TL), a tandem military trainer offering the most thrilling ride in our fleet.
Where are you located?+
We're based at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield, Colorado — conveniently located between Denver and Boulder. Specific hangar directions will be provided when your flight is confirmed. See our contact section for the address.
How long are the flights?+
All VIP flights are approximately 30 minutes in duration. You'll depart from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield, CO and enjoy scenic views of the Front Range and Colorado Rockies.
Can I give a flight as a gift?+
Absolutely — gift certificates are one of our most popular options. Choose a specific flight experience or a custom dollar amount. We'll send a printable certificate to you or directly to the recipient. See gift certificate options →
Are there age or weight requirements?+
SNB-5 passenger seat rides are available for ages 5 and up. Children ages 5–12 must fly with a parent or guardian. The SNB-5 copilot seat and T-28A Trojan are available for ages 12 and older. Weight limits may apply — please contact us if you have questions.
Is CAF Mile High Wing a nonprofit?+
Yes. CAF Mile High Wing is a unit of the Commemorative Air Force, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All proceeds from flights, memberships, and donations go directly toward maintaining and operating our historic aircraft and educational programs.
What should I wear?+
Dress comfortably and in layers — cockpit temperatures can vary. Closed-toe shoes are required. Avoid loose scarves or items that could interfere with the controls. We'll provide a headset so you can communicate with the pilot throughout the flight.
How do I become a member or volunteer?+
We'd love to have you! CAF membership gets you access to our members portal, flight logbook, event discounts, and more. Visit our Join the Wing section to learn about membership options, or contact us to talk about volunteering with the Wing.
Can I bring a camera?+
Yes! Cameras and phones are welcome. We encourage you to capture the experience. Just make sure devices are secured and won't obstruct the pilot's view or controls. GoPro-style mounts are not permitted without prior approval.
I have a question not listed here.+
No problem — we're happy to help. Send us a message using the contact form below, or visit our full FAQ page for more details. We typically respond within one business day.
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