TRARON Formation Clinic
2026-10-01 00:00 - 2026-10-04 23:59 (America/New_York) | West Georgia Regional Airport, 635 Regional Airport Road, Carrollton, Georgia, 30117, United States
Please join us for a Commemorative Air Force TRARON Formation clinic at EAA Chapter 976 at the West Georgia Regional Airport (CTJ) in Carrollton, GA from October 1st-4th, 2026.

All Commemorative Air Force TRARON members are welcome. Training will be offered in the T-6/SNJ/Harvard, Beech 18/C45, and T-34 Mentor. Pilots seeking formation training in other aircraft shall contact the organizers before registering to confirm sufficient and appropriate aircraft are expected. Participants are required to be Commemorative Air Force and CAF TRARON members prior to arriving at the clinic.

Arrival day is scheduled for Thursday, October 1st and the clinic will begin with a mandatory safety briefing each morning (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) at 0800. Ground school will be provided at 6PM on Thursday the 1st for those needing initial and recurrent formation ground instruction. Training will conclude Sunday the 4th.

Please review ALL of the registration steps below before proceeding:

REGISTER ONLINE. Begin by supplying the requested information and pay the registration fee.

INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS. All TRARON clinic participants must have comprehensive aircraft owner’s liability insurance for all aircraft that will be on the clinic premises or participating in the clinic, with coverage that meets the following requirements:

Amount: Coverage in the amount of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence Combined Single Limit Bodily Injury and Property Damage. If per passenger sub-limits apply, such sub-limit coverage shall not be less than $100,000 per passenger.

Types of Operation: The coverage shall include all types of operation contemplated at the clinic, including “formation flying”.

Term: Coverage for the duration of the clinic.

CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE. Each participant shall supply a valid Certificate of Insurance (COI) in advance, satisfactory to TRARON, evidencing such coverage and naming the Commemorative Air Force Airbase Georgia as an Additional Insured. The COI must contain the following specific provisions and language:

Pilot Name: Include the name of the authorized pilot(s).

Aircraft Identification: Include the aircraft type and registration number.

Name of the Certificate Holder: “The Commemorative Air Force Airbase Georgia, and its officers, directors, sponsors, clinic staff and organizers. CAF Airbase Georgia, 1200 Echo Court, Peachtree City GA, 30269. Certificate Holder is included as an Additional Insured.”

Waiver of Subrogation: Certificate shall include a Waiver of Subrogation. However, if your COI is issued under an excess liability policy that does not contain hull coverage, this requirement does not apply.

Other Additional Named Insured: Registrant must refer to the event registration page to determine whether other entities (e.g., airport, event host) must be named as additional insured on separate COIs supplied to TRARON.

HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT. Prior to attending the formation clinic, all participants shall sign and agree to the hold harmless. Prior to the clinic, please print, sign, and witness a hardcopy of this agreement. To speed the registration process, please present the hardcopy of this agreement during your in-person registration. Each person at the clinic, including guests and volunteers, must sign an agreement in order to participate. Download the form below.

MEALS. Lunch will be provided on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Pizza and light refreshments will be offered on Thursday evening during ground school. Saturday dinner will be organized at a local restaurant convenient to West Georgia Regional Airport (cost of dinner to be covered by participant).

HOTELS. Although you may choose any hotel, many participants are staying at the hotel below. Standard rates apply.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

1545 US-27, Carrollton, GA 30117

770-809-7100

FUEL, OIL & HANGARS. West Georgia Regional Airport is the fuel provider and tie-down will be available on EAA’s ramp. Please contact West Georgia Regional Airport to verify that they will carry oil to suit your aircraft needs during your stay. You can contact the airport at 770-834-0061.

All pilot participants must be Commemorative Air Force TRARON members. You are required to be TRARON members prior to arriving at the clinic. We do not have the ability to register with TRARON at the clinic.

Cancellation Policy:

We will issue a full refund if cancellation notice is received.

Included in Registration

Each participant will receive dinner on Thursday, lunch on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, flight suit patch, instruction, and check pilot examinations, if needed.

Note: It is very rare for new formation pilots to achieve their FAST Wing Card at their first clinic. The recommendation to take the wing or lead practical examination is solely at the discretion of the instructor and check pilots.

REGISTER NOW

Moonlight Swing Dance
2026-10-17 17:00 - 22:00
Moonlight Swing — Airbase Georgia

Saturday, October 17, 2026
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5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

A 1940s hangar dance celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

Live big band music. Historic aircraft. An unforgettable night.
Join Airbase Georgia for a memorable evening in our authentic World War II hangar. Enjoy live music by the Peachtree Jazz Edition, dinner, dancing, and silent auction opportunities while celebrating our nation’s past, present, and future.
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Proceeds benefit Airbase Georgia’s mission to educate, honor, and inspire through the preservation and presentation of World War II aviation history and educational programs.

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Choose the option that’s right for you and secure your spot for a night to remember!

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Bring your friends, family, or colleagues (seats 8 guests).

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Invest in education, preservation, and honoring our heroes.

Sponsorship opportunities range from $2,500 to $25,000 and include recognition, tickets, and hospitality benefits.

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Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Partner with Airbase Georgia and be part of this one-of-a-kind event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

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Event Details

Saturday, October 17, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Airbase GeorgiaPeachtree City, Georgia

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Pixel Man Airshow - Gainesville, GA
2026-10-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport, 1137 Aviation Way, Gainesville, Georgia, 30501, United States
The Pixel Man Airshow is a community aviation event featuring historic vintage warbirds, formation flyovers, and patriotic tributes, bringing together pilots, veterans, and families for a memorable day of aviation. It is held at the Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville, GA.

Patriotic Tributes

The airshow proudly features patriotic tributes including the National Anthem, Color Guard, and aviation salutes honoring American heritage.

Veterans Tribute for VETERANS WITH ID ONLY :

Free Pancake Breakfast

Veterans Salute

War Bird Flyover

Free Snacks & Beverages

Free Admission

What You’ll Experience

Historic Vintage Warbirds

Kids Activities and Candy Hut

Pilot Meet & Greets

FORMATION AIRSHOW

GET INSIDE A REAL BLACKHAWK

VIP EXPERIENCE ONLY 50 AVAILABLE

Local Food Trucks, Music & More

North American LT-6 Mosquito
$495.00 - $895.00
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Beech T-34 Mentor
$295.00 - $395.00
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Fairchild PT-19A
$295.00 - $395.00
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Mid-Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend - Reading, PA
2027-06-03 08:00 - 2027-06-06 17:00 | Mid Atlantic Air Museum, 110 Air Museum Drive, Reading, Pennsylvania, 19605, United States
Experience the thrill of history come to life at World War II Weekend in Reading, Pennsylvania! Witness authentic reenactments of battles and see vintage military vehicles up close. Meet veterans and hear their stories firsthand, while enjoying live music and delicious food. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to step back in time and honor those who served during WWII.

Airbase Georgia’s P-63 Kingcobra, P-51 Mustang, SBD Dauntless, and LT-6 will be at this event. You can purchase and schedule a ride in the P-51, SBD, or LT-6 below. Please note the following before booking:

Ride does not include admission to the event.

All riders must be at least 12 years old.

Riders must be able to enter and exit the aircraft under their own power (equivalent to climbing a ladder).

Join us at World War II Weekend!

North American P-51 Mustang
$2,500.00
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Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless
$1,295.00
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North American LT-6 Mosquito
$495.00 - $895.00
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