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Come see aviation history

| August 2, 2016 9:00 PM

HAYDEN — The 2016 Flying Legends of Victory Tour is coming to North Idaho Aug. 16-21.

The historic "Maid in the Shade" B-25 World War II-era bomber will be on display at the Coeur d'Alene Airport and open for tours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A $5 tour donation is requested.

Visitors can also book rides Aug 19-21 for $395 or $650 for a bombardier seat. Seats are limited; weather or other factors may affect ride availability.

On Aug. 21, guests can have photos taken with their cars in front of the bomber from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a $10 donation. A pancake breakfast will take place from 8-10 a.m. for $7 and hamburgers will be served from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $5.

The event is hosted by the Coeur d'Alene Aviation Club 1254. For information about flights, call (480) 322-5503 or email B25RC@azcaf.org.

The Coeur d'Alene Airport is located at 10375 Sensor Ave. in Hayden.