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Thursday, March 31, 2011
Willow Grove Naval Air Station holds final flight ceremony
Claps, waves and a few funny stories — accompanied by tear-streaked faces — narrated the final flight at the Willow Grove Naval Air Station Wednesday.
After the seven transportation and fighter aircraft took off outside of Hangar 64, the runway lights were turned off one final time and it was secured.
“This is a ceremony like no other,” Capt. David Opatz said to a crowd of nearly 1,000 during the base’s official disestablishment ceremony. “Today we are honoring 68 years of service and tradition.”
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