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Jenna Bergklint thought her boyfriend was just celebrating their two-and-a-half-year anniversary with a romantic balloon flight for two. She didn’t have a clue that Caleb Rogers had something more profound in mind. After launching from a field east of Fern C ...
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Sergeant Casey Cooper has seen a lot of action during his years of military service, but his flight aboard the Kentucky National Guard balloon in the Derby Festival Rush Hour Balloon Race on May 6 was a unique experience. Severely wounded by enemy fire in an ...
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Miles Miller of Lexington wanted to say those words to his girlfriend Crystal Caudill in a special way. So, on a sunny March afternoon, he chartered an airplane to tow a banner into the skies over Bardstown, Kentucky, to pop the big question. For the perfect ...
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Pilot Bill Smith won the 2009 Bluegrass Balloon Festival by tossing a marker just seven inches from the target at Bowman Field. Despite challenging weather, he guided the Kentucky National Guard Balloon between the runways of the Louisville airport and passed ...
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Aero Force Balloons LLC is pleased to announce the completion of the area’s newest repair facility, the “Aero Station”. The construction project began in February 2009 upon the purchase of the Balloon Odyssey repair business and was finished in July. The FAA ...
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Most pilots flying aircraft emblazoned with the National Guard emblem are military airmen in their twenties or thirties piloting UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters or C-130 Hercules airplanes. But, in Kentucky, a high school teenager is often at the controls of anot ...
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