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History of the F-100 Memorial ~ Part VII

  • Published March 13, 2010
  • By Army Spc. Lisa Pauli
Barnes Air National Guard Base, 104 Fighter Wing - Westfield, Mass --   Capt. Leonard E. Bannish of Westfield died when his F-84F Thunderstreak crashed during a training flight near Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on May 30th, 1968. Crashed while attempting an emergency landing at the Wilkes-Barre PA airport.
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