The
Pacific Northwest Air Tour is coming to Bonners
Ferry on Monday, July 13. Around thirty antique
and classic airplanes will be arriving during
the afternoon on Monday and will be departing
Tuesday morning around 9:00 a.m.The Puget Sound Antique Airplane Club is organizing the air tour. The objective of the Air Tour is to recreate the historic barn storming tours of the 1930s that brought aviation appreciation to communities across the nation. A sampling of planes include: Pre-war Howards, and Interstates; Stearman and Fairchild military trainers; and numerous post war Aeronca, Beechcraft, Bellanca, Cessnas, Piper and Taylorcraft aircraft.
The public is invited to come and view these remarkable planes and meet the pilots during their stay at the Bonners Ferry Airport.
The tour will begin in Richland, Washington and make a stop in St. Maries, Idaho prior to arriving in Bonners Ferry. The tour aircraft will be departing Bonners Ferry for stops in Crystal Lakes, Montana, Kalispell, Montana, Kamiah, Idaho, and Lewiston, Idaho.