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Merced Sun-Star from Merced, California • 34

Publication:
Merced Sun-Stari
Location:
Merced, California
Issue Date:
Page:
34
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Museum unveils four nen planes r' ON YOUR 40TH ANNIVERSARY CASTLE AIR FORCE BASEL The Camel -Navy Ruby Suede require the no-pay feature Since the ipuseum is an official auxiliary to the Wright Patterson Air Museum in Ohio the Air Force acquires nH maintains the Aircraft improvements to the grounds are by fundraisers directed by toe Castle Air Museum Foundation a non- profit corporation made up of civilian and military residents and donors TO date the museum foun- dattow has made more than $100000 of improvements to the museum site and buildings in addition to directing many public events and helping publicize the museum worldwide Most events and (GoatbmdoaPageS) Special museum hours Saturday are 10 am to 9 pm and 10 am to 4 pm Sunday More than -airplanes are scheduled at the museum affgir Balloons and other memen-tos will be given free to the first 5000 people through toe 'museum gates A Modesto bagpipe band will-appear' Saturday and Sunday after noon night a band will play from 5 to 9 for those wanting jto dance under toe wings of a World' War B-17 Free movies will be shown 'beginning at dusk- Inside the artifacts building will be expanded displays of historically slgnficant memorabilia A 'document containing original signature photos medals of air heroes and assorted military weapons from almost all periods of toe 20th century are included in the displays All events as is the continuing policy are free Only special fundraisers charge' a fee but general admission to toe museum is always free-Air Force and museum policies CASTLE AFB Versions of the last American four-engine bomber and vthe world's first delta wing bomber help the Castle Air Museum Saturday and Sunday celebrate a special open i house and milestone of its "own While the base celebrates Its 40th anniversary with special events and demonstrations oh the flightline the museum presents four more airplanes and becomes the largest per- manent West Coast exhibit of historic Air Force aircraft The move of the airplanes from Castle flightline to the museum site is part of the base and Castle Air Foundation's continuing work with the Air Force Heritage Program The four airplanes to be ex-hiblted in a special open house weekend Oct 17-181n-dude one of Only two A-9s ever built North America's only British Vulcan bomber the last B-50 ever to fly anywhere in the world and a classic C-47 Skytrain painted in World War II D-Day Invasion stripes p55Sn IERCED Ofm RMw-MSw SMrfw SMMhy IIS IttlbrNf MsR 112-7491 For Yon SAVINGS Oi HAIR STYLING HAIR COLORING-ALL TYPES BLOWER CUTS FOR MEN WOMEN ROOT WAVES iiJSav9upto50onR9idyMad9 0 seconds and Discontinued styles PIICES FROM SIZE this 4M4 ms HS4 ItM 7M4 NiM 1Ih4 14444 IMS mm ONE WAV DRAWS I 2M9 120x14 I S1S9 ALSO AVAILABLE AT OUR REGULAR DISCOUNT PRICES! 1st Quality Readymade Draperies Custom and Semi-Custom Draperies -Curtains Bedspreads Woven Woods Mini Blinds KirscMtcds 21fWttABI STREET- KEtCED 722-5S44 OPIM 19-S TWUtS FRI ANP SAT ONLY Monday-Frlday Saturday APPOINTMENTS NOT ALWAYS nassmi 645 West Olivo IN THE PARK OLIVE PLAZA 722-4401 i -v.

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