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A veteran gives a salute to passing Fairchild Air Force Base Airmen during the annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade May 20, 2017, Spokane, Washington. The Lilac Festival began as a local gardening club that held annual flower shows, later merging the event with the Armed Forces day in 1949.
(U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

Veteran giving honors

A veteran gives a salute to passing Fairchild Air Force Base Airmen during the annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade May 20, 2017, Spokane, Washington. The Lilac Festival began as a local gardening club that held annual flower shows, later merging the event with the Armed Forces day in 1949. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Mr. Larry Frazier (left) and Mr. Greg Staples (right), place a wreath next to the newly unveiled B-52 Stratofortress bomber memorial at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2017. Frazier and Sta-ples both lost family to the B-52 crash in 1958, so they worked with base leaders to remember their sacrifice with a monument at Fairchild Memorial Park. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

Col. Ryan Samuelson, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, presents a commemorative base coin to Mr. Larry Frazier (center) and Mr. Greg Staples (right), during a B-52 Stratofortress memorial ceremony at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2017. Frazier and Staples both entered military service despite losing family to a B-52 crash in 1958, carrying on a family legacy of military service. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

Airman 1st Class Mary Dunkley, 92nd Maintenance Squadron fuels technician, sings the national an-them at the start of a memorial dedication ceremony at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2017. The memorial honors the memory of Airmen lost to a mid-air collision of two B-52 Stratofor-tresses near the base 59 years ago. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

Fairchild Air Force Base held a ceremony to celebrate the arrival of its first Boeing KC-135R model, nicknamed the “Lilac Princess,

The 92nd Bombardment Group arrived at Bovingdon Airdrome, the second complete group to arrive in the United Kingdom. This was the first group to fly non-stop from Newfoundland to Scotland and the first notable acts by the 92nd BG occurred on their trans-Atlantic flight. The 326th Bomb Squadron was first, followed by the 325th, 327th and 407th Bomb Squadrons. Many detailed plans were formulated including contingencies for mechanical or personnel problems. Out of a force of 32 aircraft, only two had to land in Greenland due to problems. The final squadron arrived on Aug. 28, 1942, making the 92nd BG the second complete group to arrive in the British Isles (Courtesy Photo)

Tracy Finck, Fairchild’s first Gold Star Family member, stands with Col. Ryan Samuelson, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Aug. 3, 2017 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The GSF program is for family members of Airmen who were killed in action during international terrorist attacks against the U.S., in a friendly foreign nation, or during military operations while serving outside the U.S. (Courtesy Photo)

Robert Snyder,Recovery Care Coordinator for the Pacific Northwest region , consults a member of the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program Aug. 15, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The program is a congressionally-mandated, federally-funded program that provides personalized care, services and advocacy to seriously wounded, ill or injured recovering service members, their caregivers or families.

Senior Airman Logan Lingren, 92nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, pauses for a photo while playing a grand piano July 24, 2017, in Spokane, Washington. Lingren helped save a man from a knife-wielding attacker in 2016 and was chosen to be in the Portraits of Courage, an Air Force program that highlights Airmen who display exceptional valor. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

(From left to right) Col. Yvonne Spencer, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, Senior Airman Joshua Kalanick, 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, Senior Airman Patrick Cruz, 22nd Training Squadron, Senior Airman Joseph St. Pierre, 66th Training Squadron, Senior Airman Jesus Ramos, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Chief Master Sgt. Shannon Rix, 92nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, pose for a top graduate group photo Aug. 1, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Airman Leadership School is an educational program designed to develop enlisted Airmen into front-line supervisors.

A Navy P-3 Orion patrol aircraft taxis in from a landing Aug. 2, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The Orion is a four-turboprop engine, anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the Navy and introduced in 1962. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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