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Residents, including volunteers with the Forgotten Heroes
Memorial group, pray during a small ceremony honoring the 87 fallen
airmen who died at the former Larson Air Force Base before
Christmas 1952.

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Group honors the 87 airmen who died during Operation Sleigh Ride
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Group honors the 87 airmen who died during Operation Sleigh Ride

MOSES LAKE - Seven community members laid 87 red roses along the outline of the planned Forgotten Heroes Memorial at Grant County International Airport.