WWII B-25 bomber “Berlin Express” to fly in for stop at Veterans Airport
A WWII B-25 Bomber called the Berlin Express is offering rides to veterans & airplane enthusiasts Saturday between 10 AM-1 PM at the Veterans Airport
Published: May. 31, 2023 at 8:54 AM CDT|Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 10:23 PM CDT
MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - A WWII-era plane is flying into the Heartland.
WWII B-25 bomber “Berlin Express” is making a three day stop at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion.
The aircraft will be at the airport Thursday, June 22 through Saturday, June 24.
The public can come out to view the WWII B-25 bomber and it will also be available for rides.
Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 277, based out of Carbondale, is sponsoring the event.
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