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FreedomFest organizers say FAA and Pentagon have approved Air Force flyover; event pitches $5.8M–$6.3M economic impact
Summary
Organizers told the Kosciusko County Council they have FAA and Pentagon approval for an Air Force flyover (contingent on weather/operational changes) and described plans for a multi-day FreedomFest with a projected $5.8M–$6.3M economic impact if fundraising and logistics succeed.
Organizers of a countywide FreedomFest told the Kosciusko County Council on Feb. 12 they are planning a multi-day celebration for early June with reenactors, a car and quilt show, a veterans' wall and concerts, and that they have received approval from federal authorities for an Air Force flyover, subject to operational contingencies.
Mike, speaking for the FreedomFest committee, told the council: “We have approval from the FAA and the Pentagon for an air force flyover.” He added…
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