Raymond H. Klaers. He was the father of Bill, Larry and Joe. All three sons are pilots who flew their planes to Celebrating the Spirit of America. The first plane, a B52, flew off the carrier deck of the USS Constellation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doolittle's raid on Tokyo and was used in the filming of the movie "Pearl Harbor," The second plane was a P47 and the third plane was a Beach 18 tail twin engine, the former owner was the state of Alabama.