World War II tour of B-17 continues in Mason City

June 27, 2019 Carol Kuster State News 0

A restored World War Two-era bomber will be flying into Mason City Friday, offering tours and flights to small groups of passengers. While 12,000 of the Flying Fortresses were built during the war, only a few remain and perhaps ten can still fly. James Sassaman, of Ames, served as a navigator in B-17s on nearly […]