This October 2nd, IVAO Lebanon invites you to step back in time with a special group flight from Rayak Air Base (OLRA) to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (OLBA). The spotlight of this event is the legendary Douglas DC-6, an aircraft that carried the cedar’s wings across the skies and forever marked Lebanon’s aviation heritage.

Date: 02 October 2025

Departure Time: 1800z

Route: OLRA → OLBA

This is more than a short hop — it’s a chance to relive the golden era of Lebanese aviation. Whether you bring the DC-6 itself or simply want to honor its memory, you’ll be retracing the flight path that connects Lebanon’s first air base to its modern capital airport.