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LETTER: The Thunderbirds put on a show for Las Vegas

Updated April 13, 2020 - 9:58 pm

Regarding “A cockpit view of Thunderbirds flying over Las Vegas Valley”: Even in this age of coronavirus, little moments of joy can be found. On Saturday, as I walked around my local park, the Thunderbirds did a flyover of Las Vegas in honor of our health care workers. What a brilliant sight. For a brief time, I was transported to the “Top Gun” set, even finding myself giving a salute to my old heroes Maverick and Goose as they soared high above me.

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