Gulf Coast Fleet Fly-In
NAS Whiting Field, Milton, FL
 October 28 - October 31, 2024
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“Train Today, Fly Tomorrow: Witness the Future of Naval Rotary-wing
and Tilt Rotor Aviation at Fleet Fly-In!”
Please join us as we collaborate with the future of Naval Aviation and  
“Build Your Foundation!
 Looking to score your All Access Pass that holds a $160 value?
$20 for Current NHA Members 
 $40 for Non-Members
RSVP Here for Your All Access Pass 
 
The All-Access Pass includes:
Welcome BBQ Lunch from Sweet & Smokey BBQ
Swag Bag with a T-shirt, Patch, Sticker, and Koozie
Tuesday Morning Coffee, Donuts, and Pastries
Aircrew Burger Burn
Commodores Social at Aces
NHA Membership Casual Milton Social
Wednesday Morning Coffee and Breakfast Burritos
Wednesday Sweet & Smokey BBQ Sausage Dog Lunch
NHA Membership Downtown Social at Garden & Grain
Multiple Opportunities for Industry Network and Outreach
Static Displays
Fam Flights
 Be Informed. Be Entertained. Be NHA!
 
So...you are coming right?  Are you planning to golf as well? Click the link below to register.
For tournament information, email LT Thomas "Fluffy" Wilson. at [email protected].

2024 NHA Gulf Coast Fleet Fly-In Golf Tournament
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
  *INDICATES FREE WITH AN ALL ACCESS PASS OR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
 SUNDAY 10/27/2024 **Set-Up**
TAILGATE SET-UP (NO INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION) MWR OPEN 1300-1800 BLDG 2977 "TAILGATE LAWN" NAS WHITING FIELD  
   MONDAY 10/28/2024  - Full Fly Day   NHA
0800 - 2359 TH-57/73 OPERATIONS (ALL SERVICES) FLIGHT LINE FFI
0830- 1630 NHA 2024 Gulf Coast Fleet Fly In Registration  BLDG 2977 "Back Porch" NHA
0900 - 0930 NHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & VP MEMBERSHIP MEET WITH SQUADRON WINGING CLERKS HT-8 WARDROOM NHA
0930 - 1100 NHA STAFF MEETING WITH FLEET FLY-IN POC's (ALL VOLUNTEERS WELCOME TO REGISTER AND PICKUP ITEMS) HT-8 WARDROOM NHA
1000 - 1130  INDUSTRY TAILGATE SET UP  BLDG 2977 "TAILGATE LAWN"  NHA
1130 - 1700 INDUSTRY TAILGATE DISPLAYS OPEN BLDG 2977 "TAILGATE LAWN"  NHA
1130 - 1700 * NHA FALL TAILGATE EVENT - NHA MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION INCLUDES AN ALL ACCESS PASS (T-SHIRT AND PATCH TO FIRST 300 TO REGISTER) BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH / TAILGATE LAWN" NHA
1130 - 1700 * WELCOME ABOARD BBQ - SWEET & SMOKEY BBQ (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS OR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE) BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH / TAILGATE LAWN" NHA
1200 - 1600 MAIN FLEET AIRCRAFT RECOVERY WINDOW NAS SOUTH WHITING FIELD (KNDZ) FFI
1200 - 1800 COLD FUEL AVAILABLE FOR FLEET AIRCRAFT FLIGHT LINE FFI
1630 - 1730 COURSE RULES BRIEF FOR ALL FLEET AIRCREWS HT-8 WARDROOM FFI
1800 - 2359 OPEN TIME / EVENING ON YOUR OWN    
 TUESDAY 10/29/2024  Sims/Academics Only, TH-73A Orientation Flights  KNDZ Hours 0900-1600    
0800 - 1600 INDUSTRY TAILGATE DISPLAYS OPEN BLDG 2977 "TAILGATE LAWN"  NHA
0830- 1630 NHA 2024 Gulf Coast Fleet Fly In Registration  BLDG 2977 "Back Porch" NHA
0830 - 0900 FOD WALKDOWN FLIGHTLINE FFI
0830 - 0930 * MILTON BAKERY BREAKFAST (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS) BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH / TAILGATE LAWN"   NHA
0900 - 1200 FLEET FLY / TH-73A WINDOW (0900 Engine Start) BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH" FFI
0930 - 1000 NHA CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MEET WITH COMMODORE / DEPUTY TW5    COMMODORES OFFICE NHA
0930 - 1020 PERS-43 BRIEF (FLIGHT SUITS ONLY)  SIKES HALL FFI
1025 - 1130 TAR / SEL RES BRIEF (FLIGHT SUITS ONLY) SIKES HALL FFI
1100 - 1300 COLD FUEL AVAILABLE FOR FLEET AIRCRAFT FLIGHT LINE FFI
1130 - 1300 * AIRCREW BURGER BURN (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH / TAILGATE LAWN" NHA
1200 - 1600 FLEET FLY / TH-73A  WINDOW FLIGHT LINE FFI
1300 - 1400 HSC / HSM / VRM COMMODORE'S SOCIAL (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS / INDUSTRY WELCOME) [Sponsored by Metro Aviation] ACES & SIKES HALL FFI
1400 - 1500 HSC / HSM / VRM BREAKOUTS (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS / INDUSTRY WELCOME) ACES & SIKES HALL FFI
1530 - 1600 INDUSTRY TAILGATE TEAR DOWN BLDG 2977 "TAILGATE LAWN"  NHA
1800 - 2100 * PLATFORM SOCIAL (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS OR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE) BEARDLESS BREWHAUS MILTON, FL NHA
 WEDNESDAY 10/30/2024  No Fly, Sims/Academics Only  KNDZ 1000-1200     
0830 - 0930 CHICK FILA BREAKFAST(FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS) BLDG 2977 "BACK PORCH / TAILGATE LAWN"  NHA
0830 - 0930 FLEET AIRCRAFT STATIC DISPLAY FLIGHT LINE  FFI
0930 - 1200 MISR / WEAPONS SCHOOL UPDATE (FLIGHT SUITS ONLY) LASSEN HALL FFI
0930 - 1200 TH-73 STATIC DISPLAY AND SIMULATOR TOUR FOR INDUSTRY FLIGHT LINE / SIM BUILDING FFI
1000 - 1200 FLEET AIRCRAFT (EARLY) DEPARTURE WINDOW  FLIGHT LINE FFI
1100 - 1400 COLD FUEL AVAILABLE FOR FLEET AIRCRAFT FLIGHT LINE FFI
1200 - 1230 *LUNCH SWEET & SMOKEY SAUSAGE DOGS (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS OR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE) BLDG 1417 ATRIUM   NHA
1245 - 1315 FOR THE FLEET  - WHY NHA - NHA CHAIRMAN / NHA PRESIDENT / VP MEMBERSHIP BLDG 1417 ATRIUM   FFI
1330 - 1430 MASTER AVIATION PLAN BRIEF  (FLIGHT SUITS ONLY) BLDG 1417 ATRIUM   FFI
1445 - 1545 JO PANEL BLDG 1417 ATRIUM FFI
1830 - 2130 * NHA MEMBERSHIP DOWNTOWN SOCIAL (FREE WITH ALL ACCESS PASS OR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE) GARDEN & GRAIN DOWNTOWN PENSACOLA NHA
 THURSDAY 10/31/2024 - Full Fly Day    
0800 - 0900  GOLF TOURNAMENT CHECK IN (POC - LT WILSON) SCENIC HILLS COUNTRY CLUB NHA
0800 - 1100 FLEET AIRCRAFT DEPARTURE WINDOW - CREWS COORDINATE RENTAL CAR RETURN WITH RENTAL AGENCY FLIGHT LINE FFI
0900 - 1500 GOLF TOURNAMENT SHOTGUN START  & LUNCH    SCENIC HILLS COUNTRY CLUB NHA
1100 - 1130 FOD WALKDOWN OF F-G LINES FLIGHT LINE BASE/V2X
1200 DELAYED START FOR  TH-57/73 OPERATIONS (ALL SERVICES) DUE TO FOD WALKDOWN REQUIREMENT FLIGHT LINE FFI
1200 RESUME TH-73 PARKING ON F-G LINES FLIGHT LINE FFI