PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The 142nd Wing of the Portland Air National Guard Base is set to conduct Memorial Day flyovers across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington.
The flyovers, featuring F-15 Eagle fighter jets, will take place at various community locations on Monday, May 26.
Maj. Graham Johnson, one of the two pilots participating in the flyovers, expressed his pride in the mission. “It’s an incredible honor to fly for the Air National Guard on Memorial Day, paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom,” he said…