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17 Year Old Returns a Gee Bee To The Skies

Dennis McCarty Shelbyville IN A story that started 17 years ago in 1995 has now come to fruition. The story begins at the Byron Fighting Back Air Show in Ancony Ankeny, Iowa. The show was great. It included many activities that took place over a four day weekend. Full scale war birds, civilian aircraft, and antique aircraft such as the Ford Trimotor were represented at the event. Activities include 1/5th scale AT6 races. The full scale Japanese Zero's (AT6 makeovers) did flyovers while the 1/5th scale war birds did a show below. To top this off, Delmar Benjamin in the Gee Bee did…

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