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Pilots Sharpen Formation Skills in WW II Planes

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MOUND LA - The unmistakable roar of round engines of the T-6 aircraft will fill the sky with the sound of freedom.  This weekend the Southern Heritage Air Foundation is hosting a recurrent training formation seminar.


-Courtesy Southern Heritage Facebook image, T-6 formation football flyover-

 

According to news reports between 15 and 20 North American Aviation T-6 Texan aircraft are slated to participate in the formation training drill over Friday and Saturday.  It is all part of the 75th anniversary for a plane in which thousands of World War II pilots learned to fly, said Dan Fordice, founder of Southern Heritage Air Foundation and director of the training clinic. Located on TVR, Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport, the Foundation offers event flyover displays.
Staff report, FMI: Southern Heritage Air Foundation Facebook , Website


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