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Airmen and women execute daring maneuvers in a thrilling display of the might of the Air Force’s premier multi-role fighter jet, the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
Look to the skies: High-flying stunts at the Bethpage Air Show
It’s the moment we’ve been eagerly awaiting: Memorial Day weekend has arrived. Besides the observances, parades and barbecues, for so many of us, that annual trek to Jones Beach to watch the action overhead during the Bethpage Air Show is a beloved tradition not to be missed. This year’s extravaganza, on Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28, is helmed once again by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. more
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United State Air Force Thunderbirds soared over aviation fans attending the Jones Beach air show practice session Friday morning.
Taking Long Islanders to new heights through air show
The seagulls were not the only birds flying over Jones Beach over Memorial Day weekend. more
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Pride of the sky: The renowned U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds returned to the annual show in 2015 after a six-year hiatus.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union Air Show to commence
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will be soaring over Jones Beach this May.The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will be soaring over Jones Beach this May. more
U.S. Air Force Pilot Nick Cavallone is stationed in Texas, where he is learning to instruct aspiring USAF pilots.
Glen Cove High School graduate Nick Cavallone is flying high in the Air Force
Nick Cavallone is soaring to new heights in his career with the U.S. Air Force, as he prepares to teach the next generation of the “world’s greatest pilots.” more
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When Joe Johnson was presented with a knot board by Boy Scout Rion Weber at the 2016 Heroes Among Us gala, he enthralled the crowd with his life story.
Joe Johnson, Glen Cover and Tuskegee Airman, dies at 95
William Joe Johnson has a special place in the annals of Glen Cove: He will go down in American history as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of Black fighter pilots who served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II. Formed in 1941, the regiment was the first of its kind, because Black men had never been permitted to fly military planes. more
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George Richard Baroni spent five years in the Air Force, and was part of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s honor guard when the president visited his base in the Philippines in 1960. George and his wife, Patricia, were married on May 15, 1965.
East Rockaway veteran recalls Air Force days
George Richard Baroni was stationed with the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines when he was asked to serve as an honor guard for President Dwight Eisenhower when he visited in 1960. more
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The renowned U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are back in action over Jones Beach this weekend.
Soaring above
Memorial Day weekend has arrived — and for so many of us it involves the annual trek to Jones Beach to see the Bethpage Air Show. more
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Emily Durland stars as Awesome Allie.
Off to space with 'Awesome Allie'
Awesome Allie takes everyone on a journey through space. more
Brandi Jefferson-Motley published her first book on May 15.
Helping others through prayer
First in a two-part series about East Meadow’s women veterans. Whenever Brandi Jefferson-Motley watched the morning national news in her Maryland home in 2013, a sense of dread and sorrow hung over her for the rest of the day. more
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During his flight training, Peter Kuzniewski stayed with his uncle, Gregory Kuzniewski, a retired Marine Corps pilot.
North Bellmorite finishes ROTC; now he's flying high
Peter Kuzniewski, of North Bellmore, faced a daunting challenge relatively early in his military career. Because of extenuating circumstances, while in flight school and still attending college, he was forced to earn his pilot’s license with only seven weeks of training. more
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