Archive for May 20th, 2024
North County Honor Flight #53 Military Biographies – Vietnam to Dessert Storm
May 18, 2024 – U.S. Oval, Veterans Park, Plattsburgh, NY, Send-Off Ceremony (Note – On May 23, 2024, the Gazette updated this post to include the last four veterans. The Gazette apologizes for the error.) Barry Badore, U.S. Army 1967-1977 – Vietnam Barry followed his father’s footsteps into the Army. Barry received training as a […]
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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North County Honor Flight #52 Military Biographies – WWII to Dessert Storm
May 18, 2024 – U.S. Oval, Veterans Park, Plattsburgh, NY, Send-Off Ceremony Winfried Belanger, U.S. Air Force, 1960-1990 – Vietnam Trained as an Avionics Repairman, Win was the guy who could fix anything that was broken. Flying from Langley Air Force Base, two KB-50, 4-engine aerial refueling tankers headed to the Azores. Flight “Tyler 41,” […]
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Plattsburgh rail car manufacturer is an industry leader
Here’s an excellent video on Alstom, a subway and commuter car manufacturer with a plant at 71 Wall St. in Plattsburgh. Bombardier Transportation came to Plattsburgh in 1996. Alstom purchased Bombardier in 2021.
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Local Mustang Club supports our Vets
Three cheers to members of our local Ford Mustang Club. They always park along New York Ave cheering North Country Honor Flights. Photo – May 18, 2024.
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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