Members of the 124th Fighter Wing at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, conduct Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense training. The training is one of many requirements needed to keep airman readily deployable. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. John Winn)
GOWEN FIELD, Idaho -- People throughout the Treasure Valley fixed their eyes into the sky as a group of F-16 Fighting Falcons boomed across the valley showing off their skill and making noise to let the community know that the United States Air Force Thunderbirds were here for the Gowen Thunder Open House and Airshow.
Children and adults alike cheer when they hear the roar of the jets flying by overhead. As the jets turn upside down and fly past each other with great precision, the crowd gasps in amazement. Kids wait for their turn to see and sit inside the static displays, and hope to meet the pilots and military members that make it all possi-ble. The flight line is packed with people of all ages trying to find the best vantage point for the show....
