It has been a static centerpiece. So, one of my first goals for the museum was to figure out how we could bring some new life back into the museum, to get these antique, historic airplanes into the air, where they belong. Along came the 75th anniversary of the dday invasion. What a unique opportunity to join in a major part of history that these airplanes were built for and to partake in the 75th anniversary of the dday invasion. Our museum is known as the museum of mountain flying. It is dedicated to the Pioneering Spirit of a gentleman named bob johnson, who helped develop aerial firefighting programs here. I knew, to start a project like this, we have had this historic c47 airplane here for 18 years, and it has become kind of a gathering for the retired smoke jumpers. To be able to pull off an event that would take us around the world and back, we needed more Community Support than that. We formed what is known as the miss montana to normandy campaign. The name, the miss montana, co
They dont build airplanes like this anymore. This is a piece of history. I like to think about the lives that have been influenced and the careers this airplane might have changed. Over the last 18 years, the airplane has been the centerpiece of our museum, but it has been a static centerpiece. So one of my first goals for the , museum was to figure out how could how we could bring new life back into the museum, to get these antique historic airplanes into the air, where they belong. Along came the 75th anniversary of the dday invasion. What a unique opportunity to join in a major part of history that these airplanes were built for and to partake in the 75th anniversary of the dday invasion. Our museum is known as the museum of mountain flying. It is dedicated to the Pioneering Spirit of a gentleman named bob johnson, who helped firefightingl programs here. I knew, to start a project like this, we have had this historic c47 airplane here for 18 years, and it has become a gathering for
Next time we have to plan the trip together. But the fog with the heat. As you know, this time of year, lots of dense fog. Inland temperatures have been heating up. But near the coast and bay not so much. That will be the it are. 80s and 90s for the hot spot today. You can see temperatures for the overall trend. Remember, warm to hot wednesday. Cooled off thursday. And that warming trend continues for today. Satellite. We still have this. Low clouds and fog near the coast and portions of the bay to start out your saturday morning. And current it numbers as we check in on those. We have 50s and 60s. Santa rosa, 54 degrees. San jose, 62. Livermore in the upper 60s. And fairfield, 61 degrees. Heres our live camera. Starting off your day this morning. As far as eventual forecast later on today. A big temperature range from the mid60s coastside all the way to the mid90s. You can take your pick. Today probably one of the hottest days of the week inland. That means more 90s showing up for you
Two committees of congress on wednesday, july 17. At 9 a. M. Eastern he gives testimony to the house judiciary committee. Later in the day, he will take questions from the house intelligence committee, both open session. His report on russian inter his testimony on russian interference in the election will air live on cspan. Listen free with the cspan radio app. Announcer the cspan cities tour is exploring the american story as we take book tv and American History tv on the road, coming to you every first and ,hird weekend of the month visiting Historic Sites, talking to local authors, with support from our spectrum Cable Partners this weekend we traveled to missoula, montana, with a population of about 66,000. 110 a second largest city sits on the western part of the state montanas second largest city sits in the western part of the state in the heart of the rocky mountains. Over the next hour, we will learn about the history of missouri and the Literary History of the region. In theo
Of opportunities to get in trouble and inflame racial tension and all the other things. And certainly, the ready access to drugs. I know the recent scholarship suggests the drug problem wasnt that bad. I dont believe it, at least in my experience. It was extremely bad. And that was even on the advisory team. There was evidence there i could go into but wont. So yes i think there was a , problem. Now, whether it was all that heinl describes, and some of his word choices were unfortunate, i think, yes. Definitely yes. , it is important to note i think at this that the fact point that jim had six of 18 soldiers in jail doesnt say wilbanksbout lt. Leadership. I just want point that out. [laughter] lt. Wilbanks or it might. You never know. [laughter] our last question before i would like to turn it over to engage of the panel we seem to be in agreement that there was at least a problem, if not a crisis. How much of these problems you have identified this morning how much did they have an im