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Archive Home > 2006 > June > 16 > Celebrate aviation

Celebrate aviation

Bend Airport Day features aircraft displays, flight demonstrations

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
June 16, 2006

The Bend Municipal Airport started out as a rudimentary landing strip, built to help train aviators for service in World War II.

More than 60 years later, it is the bustling hub of the city's aviation community and home to all manner of flying machines. From gliders to helicopters to private....

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