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  • 2008 MCGUIRE AIR EXPO WILL RESUME SUNDAY

    The 2008 McGuire Air Expo is scheduled to resume Sunday after severe thunderstorms suspended the event Saturday. Sunday's performances will include the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, Matt Chapman Eagle 580, the Geico Skytypers, and the U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle Tactical Demonstration Team. A

  • Observance to honor fallen heroes

    Team McGuire, the Thomas B. McGuire Jr. Foundation and the New Jersey State Police will celebrate our shared sacrifices with a wreath laying ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on May 31 here. Participants in the 2008 McGuire Wreath-Laying Ceremony will lay wreaths in front of historic B-17 Flying Fortress and

  • U.S. AIR FORCE ‘FIGHTING FOR LIFE’ AT UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS

    The University of the Arts will host a free screening of "Fighting For Life", a powerful documentary about military medicine and war, today at 7 p.m. in the Levitt Auditorium during 'Air Force Week in Philadelphia.' Two-time Academy Award winning director Terry Sanders, will answer questions

  • Air Force Week in Philadelphia Begins Monday

    Activities for Air Force Week in Philadelphia will begin on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 and feature the United States Air Force throughout the week. Air Force Week will culminate with the 2008 McGuire Air Expo -- featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team -- hosted by McGuire Air

  • Philadelphia Goes Ape Over the U.S. Air Force

    The Philadelphia Zoo will have a new temporary exhibit, May 27, in honor of Air Force Week Philadelphia. Various Air Force displays, including a Bird Air Strike Hazard Falconer and an Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot will be positioned throughout the zoo. In addition, several members of the Air

  • Independence Mall Celebration to Feature U.S. Air Force

    Independence Hall in Philadelphia will play host to an outdoor celebration in honor of Air Force Week in Philadelphia, May 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Titled "Global Air Force Challenges," this unique event will feature an outdoor music concert by the U. S. Air Force Heritage of America Band.

  • Air Force Announces Air Force Week in Philadelphia Events

    The United States Air Force is proud to announce events planned for Air Force Week in Philadelphia, May 26 - June 2. Activities in the Philadelphia metro region will begin on Memorial Day, May 26, and culminate with an Air Exposition--featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration

  • Matt Chapman to Perform at 2008 McGuire Air Expo

    McGuire Air Force Base recently added Matt Chapman as a performer for the 2008 McGuire Air Expo here May 31-June 1. Mr. Chapman will fly the Embry-Riddle Eagle 580, joining over 15 other performers during the two-day event, themed "Above All...Be Inspired.' This is a free event and open to the