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  • AirFest 2010

    8:00 GATES OPEN TO PUBLIC9:50 Twin Otter Pick Up Jumpers10:00-10:10 Opening Ceremonies, Introductions and Welcome10:10-10:20 Skydiving Team (US Flag Drop and Anthem) 10:20-10:30 T-34 Formation (Missing Man)10:30-10:45 Jon Melby (Pitts) 10:45-11:00 KC-135 Stratotanker Flyby by 336th Air Refueling

  • Silent but deadly Predator on display at AirFest 2010

    The MQ-1 Predator is a system, not just an aircraft. A fully operational system consists of four aircraft (with sensors), a ground control station, a Predator Primary Satellite Link, or PPSL, along with operations and maintenance crews for deployed 24-hour operations.  You can see  the Predator at

  • John Collver will throw you for a loop

    John Collver has an aviation career spanning more than three decades and over 14,000 hours of flight time in over 50 types of aircraft. His career includes time in the Goodyear Blimp, flying for television, as well as teaching and competing in the aerobatic arena. John currently has over 26 years

  • Tim Decker will make your head spin

    Tim Decker is a professional pilot who has logged over 5000 hours in both military and civil aircraft. You can see and meet Tim at March Air Reserve Base's AirFest 2010 on May 1 and 2.  AirFest 2010 is open to the public and admission and parking are free. The base is located in Riverside

  • Bivouac, Team March style

    At March Air Reserve Base, the 163rd Reconnaissance Wing, Air National Guard and 452nd Air Mobility Wing, Air Force Reserve, participated in a joint bivouac exercise forthe first time in the units' history, April 8 - 11 at the Regional Training Site.Defined by Webster, a bivouac is a temporary

  • The Red Patchers -- Landing Support Marines

    Part one of a four part seriesIn the Marine Corps, landing support Marines are distinguished from other Marines by squares of bright red cloth on their covers, trousers, and blouses. But when everyone else on base is wearing the Airman battledress uniform, the 20 landing support Marines assigned to

  • Leadership Riverside 2010

    The 2010 class of Leadership Riverside poses by a KC-135 static display during their tour of the base. Leadership Riverside increases participants' knowledge of local governmental and institutional programs. The Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce has sponsored this program for 18 years. The

  • General Melin retires after 39 years of service

    Approximately 150 guests attended Brig. Gen. James Melin's retirement ceremony at the Hap Arnold Club April 10 where music and dancing followed an evening of presentations.After receiving the gifts, plaques, proclamations and other tokens of esteem, General Melin spoke to his guests."For events like

  • A new ATM for March

    Rich Swatman of Tech Trend Security puts the finishing touches on the new Visterra ATM kiosk on Graeber Street. Tanya Price, Assistant Manager of the Cactus Boulevard Visterra branch, said the old kiosk was beginning to look worn out and the credit union wanted March to have a new one. Bob Hill, the