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Tag: Plattsburgh Airforce Base
439th Airlift Wing at Plattsbugh
Some giant military aircraft have been landing and taking off from the airport in Plattsburgh this week as part of a training exercise. The 439th Airlift Wing Air Reserve Unit from Westover Air Base in Massachusetts have been loading and unloading equipment and personnel at the former Air Force Base in Plattsburgh. The unit specializes…
Extended Interview about PAFB’s History
Thom talks more with with Melissa Peck and Rich Frost, two historians, who have written a new book on some of the MANY chapters in Plattsburgh’s military history.
Sentimental Journey
A restored World War II B-17 bomber is in Plattsburgh this weekend as part of a 50-city tour across the U.S. and Canada. The B17 is a bomber that flew hundreds of missions over Europe during World War 2. Only a handful are still flying, and one them, fittingly named the Sentimental Journey, flies across…
Museum Days
17 museums in Clinton County are offering free admission this weekend to attract visitors. Ellen Adams and Melissa Peck with the Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance join us to discuss some of the highlights and special exhibits. Melissa also talks about a new book she has co-authored with historian Rich Frost on the history of the…
Bonus Interview with Melissa Peck and Ellen Adams
Melissa and Ellen on some of the special exhibits on display at the CCHA Museum including a rare collection of Redford Glass, and an Arts & History Pass that will reward people who visit multiple museums with opportunities to win prizes.
