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People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Jim Campbell Jr., left, of Howland, who spent 33 years in the Air Force and is a Vietnam veteran, and his father Jim Campbell, of Austintown, who is a US Army and Air Force veteran with a Bronze Star from the Battle of the Bulge, look at an AT6 that was flown by WASPs at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and the B-29 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Jim Campbell Jr., left, of Howland, who spent 33 years in the Air Force and is a Vietnam veteran, and his father Jim Campbell, of Austintown, who is a US Army and Air Force veteran with a Bronze Star from the Battle of the Bulge, look at an AT6 that …


Andy Trevnicek, a volunteer with the Commemorative Air Force and one of the pilots of the Avenger Field AT6 that was flown by the WASPs, sits in the shade under one of the wings of the AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B29 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Andy Trevnicek, a volunteer with the Commemorative Air Force and one of the pilots of the Avenger Field AT6 that was flown by the WASPs, sits in the shade under one of the wings of the AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B29 were …


People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


The bombardier of a B-29 was on display for people to look at and take pictures of at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

The bombardier of a B-29 was on display for people to look at and take pictures of at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, looks at an AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, looks at an AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Casey Dickson, of Warren, looks at the front of an AT6 that WASPs flew at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 and were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. Dickson said he is going to be flying the AT6 tomorrow afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Casey Dickson, of Warren, looks at the front of an AT6 that WASPs flew at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 and were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. Dickson said he is going to be flying the AT6 tomorrow …


Jim Campbell Jr., left, of Howland, who spent 33 years in the Air Force and is a Vietnam veteran, and his father Jim Campbell, of Austintown, who is a US Army and Air Force veteran with a Bronze Star from the Battle of the Bulge, look underneath a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Jim Campbell Jr., left, of Howland, who spent 33 years in the Air Force and is a Vietnam veteran, and his father Jim Campbell, of Austintown, who is a US Army and Air Force veteran with a Bronze Star from the Battle of the Bulge, look underneath a B-29 at …


Neighbors Casey Dickson, right, and Cliff Phillips, 15, both of Warren, look at the front of an AT6 that WASPs flew at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 and were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. Dickson said he is going to be flying the AT6 tomorrow afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Neighbors Casey Dickson, right, and Cliff Phillips, 15, both of Warren, look at the front of an AT6 that WASPs flew at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B-29 and were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. Dickson said he is …


People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

People look at a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


John Turner, of Warren, a veteran who served 33 years in the active guard reserves, walks in front of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

John Turner, of Warren, a veteran who served 33 years in the active guard reserves, walks in front of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Curtis Wester, with the Commemorative Air Force, gives a tour and answers questions under a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Curtis Wester, with the Commemorative Air Force, gives a tour and answers questions under a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


A tour group learns about the B-29 they're standing under at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

A tour group learns about the B-29 they're standing under at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, looks at the inside of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, looks at the inside of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Shawn Smith, right, of Cincinnati, and Mark Fontanarosa look at the inside of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Shawn Smith, right, of Cincinnati, and Mark Fontanarosa look at the inside of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Scott Gupton, with the Commemorative Air Force, sits in front of the flight engineers panel of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Scott Gupton, with the Commemorative Air Force, sits in front of the flight engineers panel of a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Scott Gupton, right, with the Commemorative Air Force, talks with Shawn Smith, left, of Cincinnati, about the B-29 they're sitting in at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Scott Gupton, right, with the Commemorative Air Force, talks with Shawn Smith, left, of Cincinnati, about the B-29 they're sitting in at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The B-29 and an AT6 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


From left, Christine Cummings, of Warren, Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, Mark Fontanarosa, of Warren, and Richard Phillips, of Warren, look under a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

From left, Christine Cummings, of Warren, Shawn Smith, of Cincinnati, Mark Fontanarosa, of Warren, and Richard Phillips, of Warren, look under a B-29 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Andy Trevnicek, a volunteer with the Commemorative Air Force and one of the pilots of the Avenger Field AT6 that was flown by the WASPs, talks about the AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B29 were at the airport for people to look at and learn about. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Andy Trevnicek, a volunteer with the Commemorative Air Force and one of the pilots of the Avenger Field AT6 that was flown by the WASPs, talks about the AT6 at the Warren Regional Airport on Wednesday. The AT6 and a B29 were at the airport for people to look at …