The B-25 in the Backyard AptifyID2724087 P-40 Warhawk

P-40 Warhawk

Designed for adults passionate about aviation education

At the time

Little was known about the experiences of each crew member after the plane was shot down

The B-25 in the Backyard AptifyID2724087 P-40 WarhawkMy Father's Historic Airplane Sanctuary Only in America could Walter A. Soplata, the son of penniless Czech immigrants, accomplish so much single handedly saving historic aircraft from World War II and other periods. After a childhood spent building model airplanes while dreaming about having his own airfield, Soplata worked in a large scrapyard taking apart hundreds of warplane engines. Shocked to see a rare engine or sometimes a complete warplane on