If you want a Labor Day weekend that’s a little more memorable than a picnic at the beach, you might want to consider taking advantage of this opportunity. The Garden State Experimental Aircraft Association is taking people up in WWII B-17 bombers this weekend from the Essex County Airport. It’s $425 if you just show up, $399 if you book ahead. Info here. We sent our most courageous correspondent, Wheeler Antabanez, to take the media flight yesterday. He filed this report.
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Very cool video, Wheeler. It *almost* made me wish I’d taken that press pass for the flight!
Yeah, me too… almost but not quite! There’s a right person for everything and Wheeler was the man on the spot for this one. Where will we send him next?
To the Southern Tier in NY State to find out why Fracking seems to be all the rage.