Patriot's Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Flight Academy

May 6 -- Patriot’s Point Naval & Maritime Museum , Flight Academy. If you ever wanted to be a “Top Gun” pilot this is your chance. The Flight Academy is located at Patriot’s Point inside the Yorktown. It simulates a mission that recreates the battle of Midway and the participants are flying PBYs and Wildcats in search of enemy aircraft. There are two simulators [a 2 seater and 1 seater] as well as a Central Information Center (CIC) and Air Traffic Control (ATC). The Flight Academy involves all the participants in the simulators, CIC and ATC recreating the mission at Midway. The participants are involved continuously in the Flight Academy so it’s not an individual going through each station individually with wait times. The simulators are stationary so there is no concern that they move or require any special considerations or requirements. Fun for everybody! All of the aircraft flown…