If you told me at the beginning of this summer that my internship at the Ledger-Enquirer would involve doing nosedives and loop-the-loops in a 55-year-old airplane, I would have laughed.
But that’s exactly what I found myself doing July 30 at the Columbus Airport — and that’s where I met renowned aerobatic pilot Marty Flournoy.
As the sun set and veins of lightning streaked across the sky, I sat in one of the original Pitts Specials, a light biplane designed during World War II…