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Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student

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Monday, December 12, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Azaria Burnell, a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing her Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Azaria Burnell, a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing her Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification.
  • I also thank Zulma Tapia, Donor Relations Coordinator, Pima Community College Foundation, and Karla Gonzalez-Quezada, Assistant Director of Scholarships and Outreach, Pima Community College, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, for their tireless assistance regarding our Aviation Scholarship Program.”
    About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots, many of whom saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Melinda Rice, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (Tbird2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Melinda Rice, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Yavapai College Student

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Monday, May 2, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to James Kramer, a Yavapai College student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a concentration in Airplane Operations.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to James Kramer, a Yavapai College student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a concentration in Airplane Operations.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College, or Yavapai College.

Private-Jet Company Volato Announces West Coast Expansion

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato, the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its expansion to the West Coast with an operational base at Carlsbad's McClellan-Palomar Airport (CRQ).

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volato, the most efficient way to own a private jet, today announced its expansion to the West Coast with an operational base at Carlsbad's McClellan-Palomar Airport (CRQ).
  • "We are excited to expand to the West Coast to bring Volato's services and category-leading customer experience to California," said Nicholas Cooper, co-founder and CRO of Volato.
  • "The Carlsbad base is conveniently located for us to be able to pick up our owners from anywhere they choose on the West Coast.
  • Given the speed, efficiency and luxury of the HondaJet, Volato is perfectly suited for their West Coast missions.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Adds New Board Member Priscilla Nelson Johnson

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

TB2 is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Board of Directors member, Priscilla Nelson Johnson.

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  • TB2 is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Board of Directors member, Priscilla Nelson Johnson.
  • Mostrecently, Priscilla has been on theScottsdale Arts Board of Trustees and the Country Club of DC Ranch Board of Directors.
  • I look forward to working with her as we continue to promote the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial mission.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student Awarded Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- {{DATELINECITY_DATE_GLOBENEWSWIRE_BUG} }Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Douglas Niemela, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) senior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics Fixed Wing.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- {{DATELINECITY_DATE_GLOBENEWSWIRE_BUG} }Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Douglas Niemela, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) senior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics Fixed Wing.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots of whom many saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.

ASU Student Receives Aviation Scholarship from Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (ASU), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Olivia Sparks.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (ASU), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Olivia Sparks.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots of whom many saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.

Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Madelyn Frarer, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2") announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Madelyn Frarer, a Cochise College (CC) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.
  • Ms. Frarers parents and uncle also attended Cochise College and her father and uncle are both pilots in the aviation industry.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • The Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, Pima Community College or Yavapai College.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

TB2 announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Kathryn Pena, a Pima Community College (PCC) student who is currently pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aircraft Powerplant Mechanics.

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  • TB2 announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Kathryn Pena, a Pima Community College (PCC) student who is currently pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aircraft Powerplant Mechanics.
  • She always had a passion for aviation as her grandfather retired from the U.S. Air Force as an aviation technician.
  • About Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
    Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • The 2021 Aviation Scholarship Program provides scholarships to veteran and non-veteran Arizona resident students who meet specific criteria and are attending Arizona State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Cochise College, or Pima Community College.

Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Announces Its Support Relationship with Dogs4Vets

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) is pleased to announce its financial and support relationship with Dogs4Vets (D4V) of the American Service Animal Society (ASAS), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering no-cost service dog training and support to veterans.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (TB2) is pleased to announce its financial and support relationship with Dogs4Vets (D4V) of the American Service Animal Society (ASAS), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering no-cost service dog training and support to veterans.
  • Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2014 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • During World War II, an airfield named Thunderbird Field II was built for the sole purpose of training U.S. Army Air Corps pilots in 1942.
  • Thunderbird Field II graduated over 5,500 men and women pilots of whom many saw military action in Europe and the Pacific.