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NewsMay 2, 1991

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. Eaker Air Force Base, located west of Blytheville, will hold its 18th annual Visitors' Day Sunday. The public is invited to attend the show which starts at 11 a.m. Operation Desert Storm Aircraft, the Air Force Academy Honor Guard Rifle Drill Team, and the Army's Golden Knights Parachute Team will highlight the six-hour program. Eaker is home to the Air Force's 97th Bombardment Wing...

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. Eaker Air Force Base, located west of Blytheville, will hold its 18th annual Visitors' Day Sunday.

The public is invited to attend the show which starts at 11 a.m.

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Operation Desert Storm Aircraft, the Air Force Academy Honor Guard Rifle Drill Team, and the Army's Golden Knights Parachute Team will highlight the six-hour program. Eaker is home to the Air Force's 97th Bombardment Wing.

Base officials are expecting a crowd of 40,000 people for what may be the final show at the base, which is scheduled to close in fiscal year 1993.

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