MINOT, N.D. — Minot Air Force Base will conduct a flyover of medical centers in Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks and Minot on Monday, May 18, to honor essential workers.
The Air Force Salute will include one B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron of the 5th Bomb Wing.
The bomber can be viewed over the following cities at these times:
1:35 p.m.: St. Alexius Health and Sanford Medical Center, Bismarck (south of hospitals, flying from northwest to southeast)
2:15 p.m.: Sanford Medical Center, Fargo (north of hospital, flying west to east)
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2:30 p.m.: Altru Hospital, Grand Forks (west of the hospital, flying north)
3:25 p.m.: Trinity Medical Center, Minot (west of hospital, flying north along U.S. Highway 83)
The flyover can also be viewed at www.facebook.com/minotaf .
The U.S. Air Force performs about 1,000 flyovers each year as training missions, with no additional cost to taxpayers.
