Teams tug plane to raise funds for Special Olympics – Press Telegram

Youngsters pull a CHP 3,800-pound Gipps Airvan at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull benefit on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Kaiser Permanente employees pull a 62-ton UPS 757 jet 12 feet at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Kaiser Permanente employees pull a 62-ton UPS 757 jet 12 feet at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Kaiser Permanente employees pull a 62-ton UPS 757 jet 12 feet at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Kaiser Permanente employees pull a 62-ton UPS 757 jet 12 feet at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Milly Mott, 8, and her brother, Mack, 7, from Riverside pull a CHP 3,800-pound Gipps Airvan at Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

LA County Sheriff Robert Luna welcomes athletes, corporate sponsors and fans to Special Olympics Southern California’s annual Plane Pull benefit on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Special Olympics Southern California president and CEO Bill Shumard welcomes attendees to the annual Plane Pull fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Special Olympics Southern California athletes team up to pull a 62-ton 757 jet 12 feet on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Special Olympics Southern California athletes team up to pull a 62-ton 757 jet 12 feet on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Special Olympics Southern California athletes team up to pull a 62-ton 757 jet 12 feet on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Special Olympics Southern California athletes react after pulling a 62-ton UPS jet 12 feet on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at Long Beach Airport. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)