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  • World War II Veteran, 89, Flies Again Above South Florida

    02/03/2012 10:32:16 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 13 replies
    NBC Miami ^ | Friday, Feb 3, 2012 | Hank Tester
    Stuart Newman said flying in the B-17 was "a real thrill"Stuart Newman flew his last mission of World War II 67 years ago, in the spring of 1945. On Friday he returned to the skies, high above South Florida, in a vintage B-17. “It was a real thrill being up there, particularly with my son,” said Newman, 89. “Think about it, it’s 60, 65, 66 years since I actually flew this thing. And to be back here and relive those moments was something very, very special, I can tell you.” Andy Newman arranged for the flight for his dad through...