Dawn Patrol to open airshow with replica World War I planes

Friday, May 25, 2012 | 7:07 p.m. CDT; updated 9:03 a.m. CDT, Saturday, May 26, 2012

COLUMBIA — Sharon Starks, 67, rolled the body of the airplane off the trailer behind the minivan, pulled out the wings and tail and began reassembling the 350-pound World War I replica with a conglomeration of bolts, cables and metal arms called struts.

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