Historic warbirds will streak across West Michigan skies this Labor Day. Taking off from Belleville at 11:45 a.m., these mighty machines will soar through Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and Kalamazoo.
The Michigan Flight Museum joins forces with Muskegon’s Hooligans Flight Team for this special tribute. Leading the pack is a thundering B-25 bomber – the same type that struck Tokyo in the bold 1942 Doolittle Raid.
A C-47 will roar through the air, its wings casting shadows as when one of the same type carried brave paratroopers to D-Day. Two smaller but vital warbirds, a 34 Mentor and L-17 Navion, will round out this flying tribute to American might…