The East Valley was hit especially hard during Tuesday's monsoon, and Falcon Field in Mesa sustained heavy losses as dozens of planes were damaged. Some of the World War II-era planes will be tough to fix.
WWII-era planes damaged in Mesa monsoon windsand the planes are nearly eighty years old. They all sustained heavy damage when a storm ripped through Falcon Field Airport in Mesa with pounding rain, and relentless wind.
The Warbirds fly many of these planes for veteran funerals and for missing man memorial flights. Inside one of the hangars, they have WWII-era planes worth about $4 million.
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