Vintage aircraft: Two brothers make old planes fly again!
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Achim and Elmar love flying. By opening their own workshop, they have turned their hobby into a career. They repair and restore vintage aircraft. This includes many machines from the Second World War and the 1950s, such as the Vought F4U Corsair with gull wing, the Douglas A-26 and the North American T-28 Trojan. 00:00 Two brothers, one passion Tinkering, maintaining, flying - a completely normal day at Meier Motors in Heitersheim. For Achim and Elmar Meier it is everyday life, for others it is a real dream. Aircraft like this can often only be seen in museums. 05:24 Pit stop by plane While some drive to the workshop in their car, here customers fly to Achim and Elmar. They have had a long-standing relationship with most of them. 10:04 Family affair Elmar and Achim are not the only ones who are passionate about flying, they have infected the whole family. It all started with the couple's father, who took them into the cockpit when they were little boys. 14:47 Old treasure from Greece Achim found his great love of airplanes in Greece. In an old hangar he discovered a completely dilapidated Douglas A-26 Invader. He and his team repaired it on site and flew it to Germany in an adventurous undertaking. 19:41 The test flight After 3 years of restoration, it is finally time for a test flight. The Douglas A-26 Invader is Achim and his team's passion project, but today we will see whether it is really ready to soar through the air. #oldtimer #oldtimerflieger #flieger Subscribe to the Landesschau channel: http://x.swr.de/s/landesschauabo Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the SWR Landesschau! From Sunday to Thursday at 6 p.m. you can expect exciting, touching or curious stories from people in Baden-Württemberg. Subscribe to our channel to make sure you don't miss a new video! Official homepage: https://www.swrfernsehen.de/landessch... Become a fan on Facebook: / landesschau.bw Follow us on Instagram: / swrheimat Check us out on TikTok: / swrheimat Our imprint: https://www.swr.de/impressum/ Our privacy policy: https://www.swr.de/datenschutz Our netiquette: https://www.swr.de/home/netiquette-10...
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