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Student pilots from Japan, Belgium, The Netherlands, the UK, Italy, Turkey, Mexico and Vietnam fly out of Falcon Field. Since 1976 Falcon Field has been the home of Airbase Arizona, one of the largest units in the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) which operates a flying B-17G "Sentimental Journey" and a B-25J "Maid in the Shade" among other ...
After months of searching, Falcon Field was chosen as the new site for the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum. Falcon Field was established before World War II when Hollywood producer Leland Hayward and pilot John H. "Jack" Connelly founded Southwest Airways with funding from Henry Fonda , Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers , James Stewart and ...
Five people have died after a plane crashed into a vehicle upon takeoff at an airport in Mesa, Arizona. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, at around 4:40 p.m. local time, a Honda HA-420 jet crashed at Falcon ...
The Honda HA-420 jet crashed around 4:40 p.m. at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, a city about 25 miles east of Phoenix, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
Auxiliary of Douglas Army Air Field Now: Airfield closed and abandoned. Falcon Field Army Air Field, Mesa; Western Flight Training Center Now: Falcon Field Airport (IATA: MSC, ICAO: KFFZ) Kingman Army Airfield, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Kingman; Army Air Forces Gunnery School/Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School; 4 August 1942–30 June 1945
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194th Fighter Squadron General Dynamics F-16C Block 25E Fighting Falcon, AF Ser. No. 84-1376, flying over the Sierra Nevada with four AIM-120 missiles on an Operation Noble Eagle mission in 2002 During this time the 194th Fighter Squadron also had an alert detachment at George AFB in Victorville, California.
The CAF created a new Rebel Field at Harlingen, Texas, and moved there in 1968, [6] occupying three large buildings including 26,000 square feet (2,400 m 2) of museum space. By the end of the decade, the CAF fleet had added medium and heavy bombers such as the North American B-25 Mitchell , B-17 , Consolidated B-24 Liberator .