Here is the planned itinerary for the Barnstorming Tour. The plan is to fly in the mornings to avoid convective weather activity. Fuel stops will be mid-morning, and arrival time in each overnight city should be noon to 1400 local time. I’ll update those times each day as necessary.
May 28 Leg 1: Windsor, ON to Toledo Exec (KTDZ), Clear Customs, Turnover RV-1 Tom Martin – Bob Mills Leg 2: KTDZ to Mishawaka Pilot’s Club (3C1 – near Elkhart, IN…Chicago Area) Reception at 3C1, hosted by Don McNamara
May 29 Leg 1: 3C1 to Marshall County, IL (C75), Fuel Stop, Fuel Host Bill Lane Leg 2: C75 to Lees Summit, MO (KLXT, Kansas City Area) Reception at KLXT, hosted by Mike Dooley
May 30 Leg 1: KLXT to Hill City/Norton, KS area (fuel stop, location TBA) Leg 2: Hill City/Norton KS area to Rocky Mountain Regional (KBJC, Broomfield/Denver Area) Reception at KBJC, hosted by Jim Gray
May 31 Leg 1: KBJC to Rawlins/Casper, WY area (fuel stop, location TBA) Leg 2: Rawlins/Casper, WY area to Ogden, UT (KOGD, Salt Lake City Area) Reception at KOGD, hosted by Bob Ashmore
June 1 Leg 1: KOGD to Elko, NV (KEKO) (fuel stop) Leg 2: KEKO to Reno-Stead, NV (KRTS) Reception at KRTS, hosted by Greg Arehart and Dan Ross Turnover RV-1 Bob Mills – Tim Cone
June 2 Leg 1: KRTS to Marysville, CA (KMYV) Turnover RV-1 Tim Cone - Mike Starkey In Place for Golden West Fly In and Turnover to Joe Blank and Van’s Aircraft
Look for more details from each reception coordinator here, and on the RV-1 Official Tour site:
http://rv-1.org/p/317
I hope to meet many of you out on the road, and look forward to sharing the RV-1 with lots of the gang throughout the Barnstorming Tour!