[Scan-DC] Coast Guard Flyover next week
Brian Rokus
brianrokus at hotmail.com
Fri Jun 10 15:20:14 EDT 2016
For those in DC who can sneak out at lunchtime...
US Coast Guard to
celebrate aviation centennial during local flyover
WHO: Coast Guard air stations from North Carolina, New
Jersey, Alabama and the District of Columbia will provide the following
aircraft: H-65 Dolphin helicopter; MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter; HC-144 Casa
aircraft; C-27J Medium-Range Surveillance aircraft; HC-130 Long-Range Recover
aircraft; and C-37 Gulfstream G-5 Long-Range Command and Control aircraft.
For a graphic display of the above-mentioned aircraft, please copy and paste
this link: https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2630724/coast-guard-aircraft-flyover#.V1BwXnlf0jQ
For the graphic flyer with commemorative flyover details, please copy and
paste this link: https://www.dvidshub.net/publication/issues/29633
WHAT: Coast Guard aviation centennial commemorative
flyover.
WHEN: June 17, 2016, 12 p.m.
WHERE: Copy and paste this link for the flight path: https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2625444/us-coast-guard-dc-flyover#.V08IdHlf0jQ
The Coast Guard is scheduled to continue its celebration of its aviation
centennial by conducting a commemorative flyover in the District; the flyover
will include nine aircraft representing the current fleet, some with historical
paint schemes to honor the service's proud history of aviation excellence.
The flyover is also part of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's
Innovations in Flight display, which is scheduled to take place at the
museum June 18.
Flyover viewing points will include: Morgan Boulevard Metro Station;
Anacostia Park; 11th Street Bridge; Nationals Park; Fort McNair; Hains
Point/East Potomac Park; Jefferson Memorial; Gravelly Point Park; Pentagon;
Arlington, Virginia; and Falls Church, Virginia.
For more information on the Coast Guard's
aviation assets, please visit: http://www.uscg.mil/datasheet/
For more information about the aviation
centennial, please visit: https://www.uscg.mil/cgflies100/
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