Tuesday, June 7, 2011

DAV Brings B-25 to Downtown New Orleans

To celebrate the 2007 Disabled American Veterans' National Convention, the DAV Flight Team coordinated with the City of New Orleans to display the B-25 "Panchito" in downtown New Orleans. Here is a brief video documenting the event. Special thanks to Aaron Tippin for his help along the way.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

'Hello, old friend': WWII veterans reunite with historic bomber

5/17/2011 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Annually, air shows attract millions of fans hoping to get a glimpse of historic aircraft and modern marvels.  For a group of World War II veterans, the Joint Base Langley-Eustis AirPower over Hampton Roads open house offered a venue for a reunion with a once "famous" U.S. Army Air Corps bomber.  
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