An Airman with the U.S. Air Force Academy Band Pegasus plays drums during a ceremonial music during a Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The USAFA Band, from Colorado Springs, Colo., was part of the DoD’s participation that also included aerial flyovers by the Blue Angels, based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., were part of the DoD’s participation that also included aerial flyovers by B-1B Lancers from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base; South Dakota Air National Guard F-16s Falcons from the 114th Fighter Wing, Sioux Falls; and HH-60s Black Hawk helicopters from Company C, 1-189th Aviation Regiment, in Rapid City, S.D. Additionally, the South Dakota National Guard’s 147th Army Band, Mitchell, S.D., also provided musical entertainment. The events celebrated the 244th year of the Independence of the Nation and provided the DoD an opportunity to demonstrate the capabilities and professionalism of the Armed Forces. (Photo by U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Fiona Berndt)
Date Taken: | 07.03.2020 |
Date Posted: | 07.04.2020 11:07 |
Photo ID: | 6265870 |
VIRIN: | 200703-Z-KK660-1050 |
Resolution: | 3456x2304 |
Size: | 2.71 MB |
Location: | KEYSTONE, SOUTH DAKOTA, US |
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