185th ARW helping move A7 Corsair
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KCAU) — If you looked up today, you may have seen a military helicopter flying a plane.
The 185th Air Refueling Wing helped transport the old A7 Corsair from the former Martin Airfield to the Guard base Wednesday.
The base is not the jet's final home, however. After a new coat of paint and some light repairs, the Corsair will be transported to the Siouxland Freedom Park.
KCAU has a reporter and photographer on site, and will share the what it took to undertake this project. tonight in the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts.
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