

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: AAHF's UH-1 Huey & AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st & 2nd, 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Army Aviation Heritage Foundation's Huey &amp; Cobra will be offering "Living History" helicopter rides Saturday, August 1st &amp; Sunday, August 2nd (weather permitting) at the Liberty Aviation Museum in Port Clinton, Ohio, located at the Erie-Ottawa International Airport Authority. 
Rides go on between 10am-4pm both days!
**Advance tickets go on sale now!! !**
Tickets are: Huey helicopter (6-8 mins) $115.00/advance,    $125.00/walk up(Huey helicopter can take up to 10 passengers. No pricing difference for children or adult)
Cobra helicopter rides (8-10 mins) are $775.00 per person/advance, $800.00/per person walk up.

 The Cobra helicopter can only take one passenger at a time. 
To purchase tickets in advance, please visit: 
https://aahfstore.myshopify.com/products/2026_08_01-2026_08_02-liberty-aviation-museum-port-clinton-oh-huey-lhfe

Special discounts end for pre-bookings by July 31st, 2026.

Call before traveling out to ensure that the helicopters are able to fly during inclement weather.

Spectators can climb on board a UH-1H “Huey”.  Riders fly with a veteran pilot for six to eight minutes.  For an even more intense ride, spectators can ride in an AH-1F Cobra attack helicopter.  Certain age, health, and weight restrictions may apply.

Rides go on both days between 10am-4pm both days.  Please try to arrive by 3pm  (the earlier the better) Walk up tickets are always available.  Tickets are sold by the location, not the time. 
Tickets are NOT timed.  Please let us know if you have any questions.

 **Always check the museum's Facebook page directly or call us at (419) 732-0234 prior to traveling long distances on the day of or the day before to verify that the aircraft will be flying on the specific date that you are choosing if you have not purchased advance tickets. At times, inclement weather can prevent the aircraft from flying.**

To get an idea of what it is like to ride in a Huey Helicopter, check out the following link: https://youtu.be/-QVFUOZ1i58
 
Some FAQs:

Bell UH-1 Huey FACTS:
Engine: 1 Lycoming T53-L-13 turbine, 1,400 shaft horsepower
Length: 57 feet
Height: 13 feet, 7 inches
Maximum Speed: 127 MPH
Range: 299 Miles
Gross Weight: 9,500 pounds
Crew: Four: 1 Pilot, 1 Co-pilot, 1 Crew Chief, 1 Door Gunner
Passengers: 9

Bell AH-1F Cobra FACTS:
Engine: Lycoming T53-L-703, 1,800 shaft horsepower
Length: 53 feet
Height: 13 feet, 6 inches
Maximum Speed: 172 MPH
Range: 315 Miles
Empty Weight: 5,810 pounds
Crew: Two: 1 pilot and 1 co-pilot/gunner

Passenger Qualifications:

Physically able to ingress / egress aircraft under own ability without assistance
No health restrictions for flight
Minimum age:
Cobra-16 years old
Huey-5 years old, with parent or guardian
Weight limitations: Aircraft seat belt must be able to fasten securely
Passenger liability release: Parent or guardian must sign release for those under 18

What if I have other questions?
If you have further questions, please email Connie at: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org or call Connie at (419) 732-0234

 ***The Liberty Aviation Museum does not own or operate the helicopters.  To learn more about the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, please contact https://armyav.org/ ***

 


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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gypsum/aahfs-uh-1-huey-and-ah-1-cobra-helicopter-rides-august-1st-and-2nd-2026/200029697435924
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 149

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gypsum
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Liberty Aviation Museum
- **lat**: 41.509085385058
- **long**: -82.86507321334
- **full address**: Liberty Aviation Museum, 3515 E State Rd,Gypsum, Ohio, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: AAHF's UH-1 Huey &amp; AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st &amp; 2nd, 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is AAHF's UH-1 Huey & AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st & 2nd, 2026 being held?
  - **A:** AAHF's UH-1 Huey &amp; AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st &amp; 2nd, 2026 takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 am at Liberty Aviation Museum, 3515 E State Rd,Gypsum, Ohio, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing AAHF's UH-1 Huey & AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st & 2nd, 2026?
  - **A:** AAHF's UH-1 Huey &amp; AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Rides, August 1st &amp; 2nd, 2026 is organized by B-25 "Georgie's Gal".

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