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Spokane Civic Leaders visit the 'wild blue yonder'

Staff Sgt. Derik Melson conducts a safety brief to Spokane Wash., civic leaders before their incentive flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2014. The Honorary Commanders and Eagles program pairs Spokane Civic Leaders with personnel at Fairchild to form a bond and familiarize the community with Fairchild operations fostering mutual understanding and establishing long lasting bonds of friendship. Melson is a 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Spokane Civic Leaders visit the 'wild blue yonder'

Staff Sgt. Derik Melson conducts a safety brief to Spokane Wash., civic leaders before their incentive flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2014. The Honorary Commanders and Eagles program pairs Spokane Civic Leaders with personnel at Fairchild to form a bond and familiarize the community with Fairchild operations fostering mutual understanding and establishing long lasting bonds of friendship. Melson is a 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Spokane Civic Leaders visit the 'wild blue yonder'

Spokane Civic leaders board a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for their incentive flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2014. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Spokane Civic Leaders visit the 'wild blue yonder'

Col. Brian Newberry talks about the Fairchild inflight refueling mission with Spokane, Wash., civic leaders before their incentive flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2014. The Honorary Commanders and Eagles program pairs Spokane Civic Leaders with personnel at Fairchild to form a bond and familiarize the community with Fairchild operations fostering mutual understanding and establishing long lasting bonds of friendship. Newberry is the 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Todays forecast: Learning with a chance of fun

Children from Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., help Katie Boer with an experiment to demonstrate how a tornado is formed April 21, 2014. Boer is a KREM 2 News weather anchor for the Inland Northwest Region. She visited Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild AFB to teach children the science of weather and the importance of following their dreams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Todays forecast: Learning with a chance of fun

Katie Boer calls on a student from Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., to explain how the sun and earth rotation affects our weather April 21, 2014. Boer is a KREM 2 News weather anchor for the Inland Northwest Region. She visited Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild AFB to teach children the science of weather and the importance of following their dreams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Todays forecast: Learning with a chance of fun

Children from Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., help Katie Boer with an experiment to demonstrate how a green screen works for weather forecasting April 21, 2014. Boer is a KREM 2 News weather anchor for the Inland Northwest Region. She visited Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild AFB to teach children the science of weather and the importance of following their dreams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Todays forecast: Learning with a chance of fun

Katie Boer visits Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., to teach children the science of weather and the importance of following their dreams April 21, 2014. Boer is a KREM 2 News weather anchor for the Inland Northwest Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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Todays forecast: Learning with a chance of fun

Katie Boer visits Michael Anderson Elementary at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., to teach children the science of weather and the importance of following their dreams April 21, 2014. Boer is a KREM 2 News weather anchor for the Inland Northwest Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Cpl. Lester Zornes’ flag is presented to his surviving family by a member of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard during a funeral service in his honor at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Local U.S. Army honor guard members pay respect to the American flag during a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard and the U.S. Army perform honor and color guard for a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard’s firing team salute as taps is played during a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard and the U.S. Army perform honor and color guard for a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard and the U.S. Army performed honor and color guard for a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard stand at parade rest in preparation for a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. Zornes was flying to England to prepare 82nd Airborne paratroopers for dropping behind enemy lines at Normandy on D-Day. Due to weather instability over the North Atlantic, the aircraft and crew diverted to the alternate route over the South Atlantic when the starboard engine on their C-47 Skytrain gave out crashing and immediately bursting into flames on March 22, 1944. Zornes was 19 with a career in Foreign Service that lasted just 11 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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WWII Spokane veteran honored 70 years later

Tech. Sgt. Terrill Castor inspects Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski’s uniform prior to a funeral service honoring Cpl. Lester Zornes at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Wash., March 22, 2014. The honor guard represents the best of everything the Air Force offers and their uniforms is an important aspect of their service to the base and surrounding communities. Castor and Krolikowski are members of the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)
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Fairchild officers talk shop at nearby ROTC detachment

1st Lts. Matt Sanders and Benjamin Pritchard, Fairchild company grade officers, give advice to Field Training Preparation cadets at the University of Idaho’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 905 in Moscow, Idaho, March 13, 2014. Fairchild air Force Base, Wash., officers spoke with the cadets about their Air Force jobs and the transition from ROTC to active duty for the detachment’s career day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Molly A. Wakeling/Released)
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Fairchild officers talk shop at nearby ROTC detachment

Lieutenants from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., give advice to Field Training Preparation cadets at the University of Idaho’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 905 in Moscow, Idaho, March 13, 2014. Fairchild officers spoke to the cadets about their Air Force jobs and the transition from ROTC to active duty for the detachment’s career day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Molly A. Wakeling/Released)
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Fairchild lieutenants talk shop at nearby ROTC detachment

1st Lt. Taylor Ellington, a 92nd Air Refueling Squadron pilot, speaks with cadets from Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 905 at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, March 13, 2014. Ellington was one of five lieutenants from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., who went to speak about their Air Force jobs and the transition from ROTC to active duty for the detachment’s career day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cadet Molly A. Wakeling/Released)
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