Arizona Cardinal and hometown hero Thunderbird flight rescheduled

Published April 10, 2014
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DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- The orientation flight with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds for Patrick Peterson, defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals and Jeannette Maré, founder and Executive Director of Ben's Bells, the recipient of a "Hometown Hero's", has been rescheduled for April 11.

Peterson's flight will take off at 9:30 a.m and he will be available for interviews at 10:30 a.m. Maré's flight will take off at 2:30 p.m. and she will be available for interviews at 3:30 p.m.

The orientation flights will occur April 11 as part of pre-Open House activities at the base. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is hosting its "Thunder and Lightning over Arizona" Open House April 12-13.

Media interested in covering the Thunderbirds orientation flights must contact the 355th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at 228-3406 or email 355WGPA@us.af.mil.