by LaDonna Hale Curzon
If you live in or around Kilmarnock, you have probably seen overhead a cherry red, aerobatic plane, sometimes leaving a trail of white smoke, doing loops and barrel rolls.
More times than not, you can hear the roar of the engine before you actually see the Vans RV-8 plane that resembles a sleek sports car. Those on the ground marvel at the pilot’s flying ability and enjoy the spur-of-the-moment air show.
His name is Mo Meeker. He began flying at 16 and 64 years later, at age 80, continues to consider the sky his playground…..
