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September 12, 2012
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Vintage biplane flights over Roseburg salute veterans

The long law enforcement career of S. Tony Zarbano kept him on the ground, but he took to the skies Tuesday afternoon in a biplane built in 1943 to train World War II pilots. Zarbano was one of about a dozen veterans who received a flight in a Boeing Stearman courtesy of the Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation. The nonprofit foundation staged flights from Roseburg Regional Airport as part of a day of remembrance on 9/11. Zarbano was the chief honoree at the ceremony. He is a veteran of World War II and the Korean War and spent more than 28 …

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The News-Review Updated Sep 13, 2012 09:05AM Published Sep 17, 2012 01:54PM Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.