Fort Mifflin's Historic Soldiers Weekend features encampments and displays representing all of the United States of America's Wars from the French Indian War aka Seven Years War to the Vietnam War. This was my second Historic Soldiers Weekend. I was extremely impressed with the program last year that I have made it a staple in my schedule of annual must-see events.
To the right of the entrance was an old jeep below the Historic Soldiers Weekend sign. A nice introduction to the program:
Here I am:
There was much to see and do at the event ...
Hotel Biv-O-Wac!
A World War II Lockheed P-80A Shooting Star. PN-391 is on the side:
Here I am inside of the Lockheed P-80A:
The inside of the aircraft:
Since The Philadelphia Airport is just an exit or two away, planes can be seen and heard quite frequently:
Very close!
More photos of the day can be found at this link:
http://s169.photobucket.com/albums/u213/portaltothepast/Reenactments/Historic Soldiers/Historic Soldiers Weekend 9-25-2010
Videos ...
Civil War Cannon Display:
Lockheed P-80A Shooting Star - Virtual Tour:
Bagpipers And An Airplane:
Bagpipers And Reenactors:
Bagpipers, Military Encampments And An Airplane:
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