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SLIDESHOW: Aircraft lovers hearts soar at Cracker Fly-In
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Miguel Simmons, right, shows off the controls of a Cessna Skyhawk to Alexis Crandall, 7, Cody Crandall and Dylan Nichols, 11, Saturday during the Cracker Fly-In at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville. - photo by Erin O. Smith
More than 2,500 fans of vintage aircraft attended Saturday’s 47th annual Cracker Fly-In at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville. About 160 planes were on display during the event, a record number. Warbirds, helicopters, Cessnas and more from all over the Southeast were on display.