Wright-Patt Snow Removal Team Ready to Tackle Winter Weather

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  • 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In anticipation of inclement weather this winter, the Wright-Patt snow removal team will showcase their wide range of snow removal equipment and capabilities during the bi-annual Wright-Patt Snow Parade tomorrow at 2:30 p.m.

Media will have the opportunity to get up-close with the snow removal vehicles and meet the operators that ensure Wright-Patt’s airfield and roads are kept safe and operable during snowstorms. Media will also get the chance to operate some of the snow equipment on the airfield ramp.

The static display of snow equipment will include 22-foot snowplows, giant snow blowers, large trucks, tractors and various other equipment.

Media interested in attending this event should RSVP to 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs to caroline.clauson@us.af.mil, or (937) 522-3252 by 10 a.m. tomorrow. For base access, media will need to provide the names and driver’s license information (name as listed on DL, DL number and state of issue) of individuals covering the event.  

Media covering the event must be at the Hope Hotel, located by Gate 12A in Area A, to meet a Public Affairs representative for escort on to the base no later than 2 p.m. tomorrow.