Exclusive Tour of HMX-1 Hangar and Aircraft

WHAT: Exclusive Tour of Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) Aircraft and Hangar

WHEN: Saturday, October 19, 2019

WHERE: HMX-1 Squadron Headquarters | Quantico, VA

WHO: MOSCDC Members Only

WHAT: In 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower – away on vacation – was urgently needed back at the White House. What would have been a two-hour motorcade trip was reduced to a seven-minute helicopter ride courtesy of Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1). On that day, HMX-1 earned its most prestigious of missions – direct support of the President of the United States.

During this exclusive tour of the hangar and aircraft used by the President and Vice President, you'll experirence:

• Introductory video in the HMX-1 ready room that covers the history and mission of HMX-1
•  Tour of the cage hangar where you'll view the "White Top Fleet" of aircraft used to transport the President of the United States
• Inside look at HMX-1 "White Top" VH-3, VH-60, and MV-22 Osprey (Pending Availability)
• Visit to the HMX-1 Gift Shop where Members can purchase exclusive HMX-1 memorabilia (cash or check only)

R.S.V.P.: Kindly register for your spot and provide all required information to MOSCDC Reservations by Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Questions, please contact reservations@moscdc.org

Cancellation Policy: There is no cost to attend this event; however, due to the exclusive nature and extensive coordination required to plan this tour, Members who cancel the day of the event or do not attend - unless in the case of extreme emergencies - may be charged a $15 "late cancellation/no-show" fee.