COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) – Winds sweeping through Iowa Saturday halted a planned flight of a restored 1940 PT-19 World War II-era plane at the Council Bluffs Airport.
The plan was an orientation flight to celebrate Offutt Air Force Base’s Airman of the Year recipient SRA Taryn Tapahonso, however, winds paused the voyage for now.
“The airplane is actually very strong with those materials it is made out of,” said Commemorative Air Force Colonel Chris Goodrich…