Sept. 12, 2010 Golden Knights Drop In At 12,500 feet above the earth, buildings, roads and even the enormous C-5 Galaxy aircraft sitting on the runway start to look like small specks.At that height seven members of the Army Golden Knights Parachute Gold Team prepare to jump. On hands and knees, precariously close to the edge of the
Sept. 12, 2010 Fat Albert opens the show for the Blue Angels The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are known for their high-performance, tactical F/A-18 Hornets, but without Fat Albert, the show wouldn't happen.Fat Albert is a C-130 Hercules aircraft manned by an all-Marine crew consisting of three pilots, two flight engineers, a navigator, a flight mechanic and a
Sept. 8, 2010 Medical residency program creates best doctors possible When a Tricare patient assigned to Scott Air Force Base schedules an appointment, there's a good chance they could be seen at the Belleville Family Medicine Clinic, which is located near St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville, Ill.This stems from a unique partnership formed by Scott Air Force Base,