Pistons and Props at CAF Missouri Wing
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of mechanical mastery as Pistons and Props roars to life at the iconic CAF Missouri Wing in Portage Des Sioux, Missouri! Running from August 28 through August 30, 2026, this one-of-a-kind show brings together the thundering world of power sports and the golden age of aviation in a spectacular three-day event that no enthusiast will want to miss. Whether you live for the rumble of a finely tuned engine or the sight of vintage aircraft cutting through a summer sky, Pistons and Props delivers the ultimate sensory experience.
The star of the show is the legendary B-25 Mitchell “Show Me”, a beautifully preserved World War II-era medium bomber that represents the pinnacle of American wartime engineering. Attendees will have the rare opportunity to get up close with this magnificent aircraft and appreciate the craftsmanship and history embodied in every rivet and rotor. Alongside this aviation centerpiece, expect a stunning showcase of power sports machinery that complements the raw mechanical spirit of the B-25, creating an atmosphere that pays tribute to the artistry of engines both in the air and on the ground.
The venue itself adds to the magic of the occasion. CAF Missouri Wing is a destination steeped in aviation culture and regional pride, making it the perfect backdrop for an event that bridges the worlds of motorsports and flight. Portage Des Sioux sits along the scenic Missouri River, giving the entire weekend a sense of adventure and wide-open American spirit that perfectly matches the larger-than-life nature of the machinery on display. It’s a setting that amplifies every moment of the experience.
Whether you’re a die-hard motorsports fan, a passionate aviation history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of powerful machines done right, Pistons and Props offers something truly special. Mark your calendars for this August weekend, gather your crew, and head to Portage Des Sioux for three days of mechanical wonder, historic aircraft, and the kind of shared enthusiasm that only events like this can inspire. This is one show that will leave you buzzing long after the engines go quiet.
Caf Missouri Wing
6390 Grafton Ferry Rd, Portage Des Sioux, MO, 63373
