Oklahoman comes to Galesburg again for the love of flying a Stearman

Doug Farley, a commercial airline pilot from Oklahoma, is in Galesburg this week, along with hundreds of others, for the National Stearman Fly-In, which continues until Saturday.  While he's long had an interest in the Stearman plane -- working on one and fixing one with his father -- this is only the second Fly-In he's attended.

Farley talks about his interest in Stearman planes, why he's glad he came to his first Fly-In last year, and more, along with a very special guest, with Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News.

Stearman pilot Doug Farley of Oklahoma.
Stearman pilot Doug Farley of Oklahoma. (WGIL)

 

Doug Farley, a commercial airline pilot from Oklahoma, is in Galesburg this week, along with hundreds of others, for the National Stearman Fly-In, which

 

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