Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)

Fair St. Louis Airshow Preview Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport

7/3/12-Highlighted by the B-17 "Aluminum Overcast", planes that will be taking part in this year's airshow for Fair St. Louis took off for practice sessions from St. Louis Downtown Airport. KMOX's Allison Blood posed in front of the B-17 prior to taking a ride on it Tuesday morning. (KMOX/Brett Blume)