Living history flies into Worcester Sept. 20-22 as the "Wings of Freedom Tour" will enable people to see and experience rare, fully restored World War II bomber and fighter aircraft at Worcester Regional Airport. Aircraft visiting include a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber, a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber, a North American B-25 Mitchell, a P-51 Mustang fighter, P-40 Tomahawk, P-40 Warhawk, and several more. Visitors are invited to explore the aircraft inside and out, as well as take a 30-minute flight on the B-17, B-24 and B-25. There is also flight training available on the P-40 Warhawk and P-51 Mustang fighter. Presented by The Collings Foundation of Stow.What: "Wings of Freedom Tour"When: 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 20; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 21 and 22. (Flight experiences normally scheduled before and after)Where: Worcester Regional Airport, 375 Airport Drive, WorcesterHow much: Viewing and tours, $15; $5 children under 12. Flight experience (30 minutes) $450 on either B-17 or B24; $400 B-25. P-41 Warhawk flight training $2,200 for 30 minutes; $3,200 for 60 minutes. P-51 flight training $2,400 for 30 minutes; $3,400 for 60 minutes. For reservations and information on flight experiences, call (800) 568-8924 or visit www.collingsfoundation.org
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