U.S. Air Force Community Day set January 20 at Saipan International Airport; C-17 and C-130 on display

SAIPAN — Are you ready to pet a jet? The U.S. Air Force will host a Community Day at the Francisco C. Ada Saipan International Airport this Tuesday, January 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Military activity is nothing new in the Marianas. This time around, the U.S. Air Force static displays feature a C-17 Globemaster III and a C-130 Hercules. The event is a part of Exercise Palmetto Reach, a U.S. military mobility aircraft exercise to practice operations across the western Pacific between January 15-21.

Saipan Community Day is free and open to the public

NMI News Service