WWII Tank Experience 2023
Sat Oct 21, 2023 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Museum of the American G.I., 77842
Description
DISCOVER! Our experts will guide you as you explore all of the crew positions in US WWII light and medium tanks and tank destroyers.
RIDE! You will experience what it was like to operate these tanks in WWII! Before the day is over, you will have ridden in both a light and medium tank as well as a tank destroyer.
SHOOT! You will be up close and personal as the tank’s main gun fires, and you will experience the thrill of firing a machine gun.
ENJOY! The WWII Tank Experience includes lunch and refreshments. Pictures and videos from your Experience will be posted online for you to download, and each participant will receive a WWII Tank Experience T-Shirt.
THE TANKS!
M24 Chaffee Tank
M4A3 Sherman Medium Tank
M18 Tank Destroyer
You will spend 1 hour exploring and riding in each type for a total of 3 hours in WWII tanks!
You will be in one tank as the main gun fires!
Date
Saturday, October 21, 2023
9am– 2pm (12 participants)
Price: $750 per participant
Must be pre-booked.
All proceeds will help the museum with the installation of outdoor displays!
***Health & Safety Regulations: Participants must be at least 14 years of age, a minimum height of 52 inches, and be fit and able to climb on and off the vehicles unaided. Must be able to enter and exit the vehicle's hatch easily. Must have no underlying health condition that would preclude riding in “off-road” conditions. All participants must sign a hold-harmless agreement. The Museum of the American G.I. and its crew reserve the right to refuse any participant (tank ride or half-track ride) who they deem unfit or unsafe to themselves, other participants, or the crew.
THE WWII TANK EXPERIENCE REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 6 PARTICIPANTS AND A MAXIMUM OF 12.
If the event does not make, participants will be refunded the registration fee minus the CC processing fee.
For more questions or more information
Call: (979)690-0501
Email: info@americangimuseum.org
PARTICIPANTS' FAMILIES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND AS SPECTATORS (ONLY IN DESIGNATED LOCATIONS) FOR THE COST OF REGULAR ADMISSION. SADLY, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE THEM IN ANY OF THE ACTIVITIES NOR PROVIDE ANY AMENITIES INCLUDED IN THE WWII EXPERIENCE PACKAGE.
Location
Museum of the American G.I., 77842