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PHOTOS: Plane Pull for Special Olympics

Teams raise money for Special Olympics Colorado and compete in the Plane Pull at the National Nuseum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.

The Tuglife and RS & H team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 7.115 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Tuglife and RS & H team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 7.115 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Smile Generation team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The Smile Generation team’s time was 15.724 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Smile Generation team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The Smile Generation team’s time was 15.724 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The UPS Operations team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The UPS team’s time was 5.531 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The UPS Operations team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The UPS team’s time was 5.531 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Team El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Training team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 6.947 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Team El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Training team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 6.947 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Pikes Peak Thunder team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 7.482 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Pikes Peak Thunder team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 7.482 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Pikes Peak Wolves team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturay, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 10.808 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Pikes Peak Wolves team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturay, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 10.808 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Turmeric and Tequila team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 19.024 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
The Turmeric and Tequila team pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 19.024 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Team Colorado Department of Public Safety pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 6.184 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Team Colorado Department of Public Safety pulls the World War II-era, 25,000-pound PBY Catalina amphibian airplane for 15 feet during the Plane Pull fund raiser for Special Olympics Colorado Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. The team’s time was 6.184 seconds. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
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