Nearly 30 rare and historic warbirds painted the clear Houston sky on Mother's Day for the Lone Star Flight Museum's "Flight to the Finish" flyover. HOUSTON – The Lone Star Flight Museum’s ‘Flight to the Finish’ flyover was a high-flying, heartwarming show across Houston on Mother’s Day. Families from across the city gathered to see the show. Nearly 30 rare and historic warbirds flew across the city to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VE Day and in honor of those that served and sacrificed during World War II. Here are 36 breathtaking photos of the choppers at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston:For mobile users, click here to see the photos.

In honor those that served and sacrificed during World War II and to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VE Day, Lone Star Flight Museum organized a flyover event across Houston. Originally scheduled to take place on Friday, May 8, Lone Star Flight Museum’s Fight to the Finish Flyover was postponed due to inclement weather. The flyover is now set to take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 10. According to the Lone Star Flight Museum, nearly 30 rare and historic warbirds will fly over the city of Houston. If the flyover won’t be passing over your neighborhood, here are some locations we suggest watching the event from:

HOUSTON – Nearly 30 of the Lone Star Flight Museum’s historic war planes will take the Houston skies on Sunday to acknowledge the 75th anniversary of V-E Day. The Lone Star Flight Museum has released a commemorative program that features the route and planes that will take part in the event over the Houston area. You can download the PDF below and print it out to remember the 75th anniversary celebration that honors those who served and sacrificed during World War II. Just a reminder: museum officials encourage Houstonians to stay home and watch the flyover from the outside of your home. Learn more about the vintage planes flying this Sunday here.

HOUSTON – This Sunday’s ‘Flight to the Finish’ flyover event presented by Lone Star Flight Museum will feature some of the most prominent aircraft that flew during World War II. The planes will depart from Ellington Field at 1:45 p.m. and travel to different parts of Houston, including downtown, the San Jacinto Monument and Memorial Park. These are the planes flying over Houston this Sunday:North American B-25/PBJ-1The B-25/PBJ-1 was a twin-engine medium bomber used by the U.S Military and the Royal Canadian Army, The Skytamer Archive stated. North American P-51 Mustang (Courtesy of Lone Star Flight Museum)North American AT-6/SNJThe AT-6/SNJ was the training plane for pilots prior to combat, explained the Vintage Flying Museum. Ryan L17 Navion (Courtesy of Lone Star Flight Museum)A-36 Bonanza (Photography Plane)Another one of the Beechcraft models emerged from Wichita, Kansas in 1937.

Published: May 6, 2020, 11:06 am Updated: May 6, 2020, 6:17 pmHOUSTON – The Blue Angels honored first responders with a flyover Wednesday. KPRC 2's Kris Gutierrez is live in Houston, watching as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over the city to honor first responders. MORE--> https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2020/05/04/blue-angels-announce-flyover-of-houston-to-honor-front-line-workers/ Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Wednesday, May 6, 2020Here are some of the views of the Blue Angels across Texas as the state watched the flyover:That was so incredible! I stopped and stared at the sky to catch the Blue Angels. #AmericaStrong #InThisTogether Posted by U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Wednesday, May 6, 2020I’m looking for the Blue Angels flying over Dallas at 11 am!

HOUSTON – The Blue Angels will be flying over Texas this week honoring frontline workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic, including one pilot with Houston-area ties. Major Frank Zastoupil a U.S Marine Corps pilot will be flying over Houston Wednesday, including the downtown skyline twice with his two copilots. In an interview with Bryan-College Station’s The Eagle, he said his interest in aviation starting when he was a junior in high school. Before graduating from Texas A&M, he signed his officer candidacy preparatory work to join the Marine Corps. His decorations include three Strike Flight Air Medals, one Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and various personal and unit awards.

HOUSTON – The Blue Angels will be conducting a flyover of numerous Houston-area hospitals on Wednesday. The flyover will transit downtown twice, once towards Sugar Land heading southwest, and again from the 290 area towards Clear Lake, heading southeast. The Blue Angels will circle the Downtown Medical Center and flyover hospitals near The Woodlands, Kingwood, Sugar Land and Clear Lake. Twitter/Blue AngelsTo get the best view of the Blue Angels, spectators should find an open area without visual obstructions such as tall buildings or trees. Here are some locations we suggest watching the flyover from:Officials have reminded everyone that they should maintain social distancing while watching the flyover.

Lone Star Flight Museum organized a flyover event across Houston to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VE Day and in honor of those that served and sacrificed during World War II. Area residents from all walks of life, from history buffs and veterans to children, clamored outdoors for the spectacular show. “It’s just a beautiful day,” said one spectator out at the Houston National Cemetery in north Harris County. “You know, it just makes your proud to be an American after all we’ve been through and all we’re going through.”According to the Lone Star Flight Museum, nearly 30 rare and historic warbirds were involvedThe squadron of historic aircraft included the North American B-25, P-51 Mustang, and the AT-6. WATCH: Lone Star Flight Museum’s ‘Flight to the Finish’ flies over the Houston-area