Aviation up close in Groton
August 17, 2019 12:00 am
• Last Updated: August 17, 2019 6:07 pm
People look at one of the several privately owned aircraft on display Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, during the National Aviation Day open house at Groton-New London Airport in Groton. At the event aircrafts were on display, booths with introductions to aviation/aerospace organizations were in the airport terminal and tours of airport facilities were available. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Groton — Groton-New London Airport held an open house Saturday to mark National Aviation Day. Aircraft were on display, booths with introductions to aviation/aerospace organizations were in the airport terminal and tours of airport facilities were available.
Elizabeth Fortin, 2, of Pawcatuck spends all her time splashing in every puddle she could find Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, while with her parents, Doug, left, and Alexandria Fortin, not shown, attend the National Aviation Day open house at Groton-New London Airport in Groton. A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry, a medium range search and rescue plane, is in the background. At the event aircrafts were on display, booths with introductions to aviation/aerospace organizations were in the airport terminal and tours of airport facilities were available. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People look at a UH-60A/L Blackhawk helicopter on display Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, during the National Aviation Day open house at Groton-New London Airport in Groton. At the event aircrafts were on display, booths with introductions to aviation/aerospace organizations were in the airport terminal and tours of airport facilities were available. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Civil Air Patrol Cadets Olivia Busher, 14, right, of East Haddam and Rose Andrejczyk , 15, of Colchester fly their balsam airplanes that they picked up as a giveaway at one of the information booths Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, during the National Aviation Day open house at Groton-New London Airport in Groton. At the event aircrafts were on display, booths with introductions to aviation/aerospace organizations were in the airport terminal and tours of airport facilities were available. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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