Grover Trytten, a 104-year-old World War II veteran from Georgetown, took a Dream Flights ride in a restored Boeing-Stearman ...

Veterans from Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living and through the VFW Foundation were invited to fly in a Boeing Stearman biplane on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Fred Aumick served in the U.S.

Rides in a WWII-era plane can be purchased ahead of Saturday’s event at the Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport.

The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum will host the first public heritage flight of its new warplane — the 1943-built ...

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The national nonprofit organization Dream Flights will be in Douglas County to offer flights to area veterans as part of its mission to honor military veterans and seniors with the adventure of flying ...

GALESBURG, Ill. — The world’s largest Stearman event — the National Stearman Fly-In — is happening in Galesburg this week, drawing pilots from across the globe for the 54th consecutive year. “We’ve ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1936 Model 75 Boeing Stearman, s/n 003 now CF-TCQ. [Credit: Mike Davenport] A long time ago and not very far away, there was a ...

Mike Hoffrage shares the story of restoring his Boeing Stearman as a tribute crop duster, honoring the agricultural pilots who kept these WWII trainers flying long after the war.

Experience living history at the WWII Warbird Expo at Shenandoah Valley Airport, featuring historic aircraft and rides.