For questions related to future Performer opportunities, please contact:
The Chippewa Valley Council - BSA office at
info@ChippewaValleyAirShow.com
Our C-47, Placid Lassie is a real war hero and a veteran of D-day and operations Market Garden (Netherlands), Repulse (the relief of Bastogne) and Varsity.
• PLACID LASSIE was voted the "people's choice"
warbird at EAA AirVenture in 2019.
• Highly competent, experienced and friendly pilots
and crews who will adapt to your media,
sponsor and event needs
• Aircraft and cockpit open to the public (touch the
same yokes used by the D-day pilots!)
• Highly attractive and professional exhibit area with
banners
• Merchandise available for purchase
• Placid Lassie is a true WWII hero that participated
in many operations including D-day
• Placid Lassie led the D-day Squadron, a fleet of 15
C-47 aircraft that flew to Normandy to commemo-
rate the 75th Anniversary of D-day, and the 70th
Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift in Germany in
summer. 2019.
• Formation qualified pilots
• Informative exhibits describing the aircraft's
military and civilian history