Skyfest Airshow set to honor America’s 250th anniversary this summer

SPOKANE, Wash. — Skyfest is set to take flight again this summer, and this year, Fairchild Air Force Base will bring in some extra patriotic pride for America’s 250th birthday.

The annual airshow is set to take place on June 6 & 7 and also lands on the 82nd anniversary of D-Day.

“This KC-135 came out of the production line in 1959. That is how old some of our tails are…” said Captain Pablo Frias, the air operations director for the airshow…

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