JOIN US AS SEVEN OF OUR HISTORIC AIRCRAFT FLY OVER THE COACHELLA VALLEY & HIGH DESERT IN HONOR OF LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 9/11 ATTACK THAT CLAIMED 2,977 LIVES.
The planes will depart from the Palm Springs Air Museum around 9:45 am and then fly over Palm Springs City Fire Station # 2 before continuing to fly over 26 additional fire stations in the Coachella Valley and High Desert. (Maps below)
The aircraft will carry flags to honor our lost local service members:
US Marine Cpl. Jesus A. Gonzalez – Indio, CA
US Marine 1st Lt. Joshua M. Palmer – Banning, CA
US Air Force Staff Sgt. Jennifer Kepner – Cathedral City, CA
US Army Pfc. Ming Sun – Cathedral City, CA
US Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Suresh Krause – Cathedral City, CA
US Marine Cpl. Hunter Lopez – Indio, CA