Published 11:20 IST, August 14th 2020

World War II World War II "Warbirds" arrive in Pearl Harbor

The official ceremony of the 75th Commemoration of the End of WWII to be held on the deck of the Battleship Missouri Memorial will include three Legacy of Peace Aerial Parades by historic vintage military aircraft, a group known as the "Warbirds."

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official ceremony of 75th Commemoration of End of WWII to be held on deck of Battleship Missouri Memorial will include three Legacy of Peace Aerial Pares by historic vintage military aircraft, a group known as "Warbirds."

"Warbirds" arrived Tuesday in Pearl Harbor aboard USS Essex for ceremony "Salute ir Service, Honor ir Hope."

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commemoration in Hawaii is in recognition of WWII veterans and civilians who contributed to end of war and will culminate with official ceremony on USS Missouri on September 2.

warbirds flyovers will include: Around Oahu (August 29), Connecting Military Bases (August 30) and Fly Over Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor to Waikiki (September 2).

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August 15, 2020 marks 75th anniversary of Japan’s surrender, which ended World War II.

 

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11:20 IST, August 14th 2020