B-25 in the Backyard

Discover the remarkable journey of Walter Soplata, the son of impoverished Czech immigrants, in B-25 in the Backyard. Authored by Wally Soplata and published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020, this captivating paperback spans 236 pages and chronicles a life dedicated to preserving historic aircraft from World War II and beyond. The narrative unfolds the inspiring tale of a hardworking father and his aviation-enthusiast son, showcasing their extraordinary achievements in saving unique planes. This book is not just a tribute to aviation history; it’s a heartfelt account of passion, perseverance, and the American spirit. Join Wally Soplata on this fascinating journey and experience the thrill of aviation through the eyes of a devoted son. Perfect for aviation lovers and history buffs alike, B-25 in the Backyard is a must-have addition to your collection.