Rotors Over Mentone 2017
The Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum will be honoring the pilots and crews of medevac helicopters at the
8th Annual "Rotors Over Mentone" Fly-In event scheduled for Saturday, Aug 26th.
The fly-in event will begin at 10:00 am with the museum's program beginning at 11:00 am. Guest Speaker
will be Phil Marshall from Dayton, OH, who served as a a US Army Warrant Officer helicopter pilot in the
Vietnam War. In his presentation, Phil will describe some of the missions flown by helicopter crews during
Vietnam as well as talk about his own personal experiences flying an unarmed Huey medevac helicopter.
Helicopter rides will be offered by American Huey 369 (with membership) and by Goshen Helicopter Inc.
In the past, owner/operators of Bell 47s and Bell JetRangers; Eurocopter/Airbus EC120/130s; and Robinson
and Enstrom helicopters have flown in for this event.
Food and drink will be available all day at our concession tent outside the museum. Admission and parking
are free. The Bell Aircraft Museum is located at 210 South Oak St, Mentone, IN. Stop by and consider taking
a helicopter ride!
For helicopter pilots that fly in for the event, call sign: "Bell Operations". Monitor Frequency is 123.025.
Pilots and their crew will be given food vouchers to be used at our food stand.
