46th annual Three Forks Fly In this week

The 46th annual Montana Antique Aircraft Association's Three Forks Fly in is scheduled for August 4 and 5 at Pogreba Field.

The event will kick off on Friday, August 4, with a member and friends' dinner at 5 p.m.

A busy Saturday, August 5, begins with a $10 pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Free Young Eagles Flights for children eight to 17 are scheduled for 8 a.m. Planes from MAAA members will be on display from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A free hot dog lunch is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The popular Ping Pong Ball Drop is scheduled for August 5 at 1:30 p.m. for kids ages three to 12. Flying events, including flour bombing and spot landing competitions, are scheduled for 2 p.m.

The Fly In will conclude on August 5 with awards at 4 p.m. and dinner at 5 p.m.

The annual event started on a Lewiston farm and was moved to Three Forks two years later. In the past, there have been as many as 50 to 60 planes at the Fly In.

For more information, contact [email protected].