World War II military planes are on display through Sunday at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in Pittston Twp. The planes include the B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” and a B-24 Liberator “Diamond Lil.” Cockpit tours are available for some planes. Tickets are sold at the gate the day of the event and cost $20 for adults and $10 for ages 11 to 17. Children 10 and under get in free. The AirPower History Tour is operated by the nonprofit Commemorative Air Force. See airpowersquadron.org/wilkes-barre for information.
Lydia Florek, 2, of Mountain Top, climbs into the cockpit of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
Pilot with the Commemorative Air Force Alex Beckett does a pre-flight inspection before flying the North American T-6 Texan trainer plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber plane sits at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
Pilot with the Commemorative Air Force Alex Beckett prepares to fly the North American T-6 Texan trainer plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
Pilot with the Commemorative Air Force Alex Beckett takes a passenger for a ride on the North American T-6 Texan trainer plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
People visit the Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)
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Lydia Florek, 2, of Mountain Top, climbs into the cockpit of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber plane during the Commemorative Air Force AirPower History Tour at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport in Pittston Twp. Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (SEAN MCKEAG / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)