The VAC’s C-47 “Tico Belle” will be at the Warbird Adventures and Kissimmee Air Museum this Saturday, Aug 29 in the morning.
More Florida dates for “Liberty Belle”
Reminder: Liberty Belle will be in Kissimmee on 3-4 October 09. The B-17 “Liberty Belle” will be visiting a few more places in Florida in September and October according to their website. Warbird fans in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and Kissimmee need to see this bird up close. Hopefully it will be spending the winter at Fantasy of Flight like it did a couple of years ago.
Weeks 2nd Duck restoration
Over at Kermit Week’s blog, he has posted info about the restoration of his second Duck currently being done in Wichita, KS.
Engine STOLEN from Fantasy of Flight
The Lakeland Ledger is reporting that someone broke into the Fantasy of Flight and stole an engine from the “Weeks Solution”, which was designed, built and flown by Kermit Weeks. This aircraft won 12 gold medals at the World Aerobatic Championship. More details can be found here.
B-17 Liberty Belle in Jacksonville, 12-13 Sept 09
The Liberty Belle is heading back into Florida on 12-13 September. This -17 will be at Cecil Field for the weekend.