Historic WWII biplanes make a stop in Dexter

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers

Eleven Stearman biplanes arrived at the Dexter Airport Saturday morning. These are historically significant aircraft training U.S. Navy and Army Air Corps pilots in WWII to prepare them to fly the fighters and bombers of the day. The community was able to view the aircraft up close.

Pictured from left Jaxon Rhamy, Eddie Cordes, Lydia Rhamy and Chad Wilson take photo in front of one of the biplanes.
Visitors view the aircraft.
Jeremy Crow holds his four year old son Aaron to give him an up close view of the plane.