During World War II, Wendover’s airfield served as a base for B-17 and B-24 bomber crews and was the training site of the B-29 unit that dropped the atomic bombs.
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The jets are lined up eight deep, F-16s with muzzles and tail fins painted a star-spangled red, white and blue. The Thunderbirds are ready to roll.
From the Thunderjet to the Fighting Falcon, these are Thunderbird team jets.
A Las Vegas charity has been organizing the event for over 10 years before both Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the pilot involved in the fatal fighter jet crash that occurred Monday in northeast Las Vegas.
Lt. Col. Justin Elliott, a squadron commander at Nellis Air Force Base, will lead the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Peter Cytanovic, known from a viral photo during the 2017 white nationalist rally, was essentially expelled from the Nevada Army National Guard in December.
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On any given night, you can find something special at Lee’s Family Forum. Whether you are watching the future stars of the Vegas Golden Knights hit the ice with the Henderson Silver Knights, sitting front row to the world’s fastest football with the Vegas Knight Hawks, or watching some of the best volleyball players on […]
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Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
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