KINGSLEY FIELD, Ore. -- The 173rd Fighter Wing out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon will conduct Independence Day flyovers for ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon.
F-15 Eagle fighter jets are scheduled to conduct flyovers at the following community locations at, or around, the designated times on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
10:00 a.m. Main Street, Klamath Falls, Ore.
10:10 a.m. Downtown Ashland, Ashland, Ore.
10:20 a.m. City of Central Point, Central Point, Ore.
10:25 a.m. Eagle Point 4th of July Celebration, Eagle Point, Ore.
10:40 a.m. Sporthaven Beach, Brookings, Ore.
11:00 a.m. Oregon Ave., Creswell, Ore.
11:10 a.m. Diamond Lake Resort, Diamond Lake, Ore.
11:20 a.m. Lake of the Woods Resort, Lake of the Woods, Ore.
11:30 a.m. 1st Avenue, Chiloquin, Ore.
All passes will be approximately 1,000 feet above ground level and about 400 mph airspeed. Flights could be cancelled or times changed due to inclement weather or operational contingencies.
The Oregon Air National Guard has been an integral part of the nation's air defense since 1941. The 173rd FW is home to the sole F-15C pilot training facility for the United States Air Force.
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