//Asheville area included in NC Air National Guard’s flyover to thank those working on the frontlines against COVID-19

Asheville area included in NC Air National Guard’s flyover to thank those working on the frontlines against COVID-19

ASHEVILLE, NC (FOX Carolina) The North Carolina Air National Guard will perform a flyover Thursday to show their support for those working the frontlines in the battle against COVID-19.

The flyover is part of the Operation: American Resolve, which aims to demonstrate the Department of the Airforce’s readiness to response during the pandemic, while also saluting healthcare workers, first responders, city officials, food banks, and more.

The 145th Airlift Wing is set to flyover various North Carolina cities on Thursday, May 7. Their current plan calls for them beginning their route around 10 a.m. and heading to the Asheville area around 10:50 a.m.

Here’s their plan thus far:

Asheville area – 10:50Mission HospitalManna Food BankBlack Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment CenterJ.F.K. Drug and Alcohol Treatment CenterMorganton – 11:02Broughton HospitalJ. Iverson Riddle Developmental CenterHickory NC – 11:07Frye Regional Medical HospitalStatesville, NC – 11:12Iredell Memorial HospitalWinston Salem – 11:21Wake Forest Baptist HospitalBowman Gray CampusSecond Harvest Food Bank of NW NCGreensboro/Burlington – 11:30High Point Regional – 11:25Moses Cone Memorial Hospital – 11:28Lab Corp Burlington Corporate Headquarters – 11:32Chapel Hill – 11:39UNC Chapel Hill HospitalDurham – 11:42Durham VA Medical CenterDuke University HospitalButner – 11:46Central Regional HospitalMurdoch Developmental CenterR.J. Blackley Drug and Alcohol Treatment CenterRaleigh 11:50 – 12:00UNC REX Hospital – 11:54NC National Guard JFHQ – 11:54Wake Med Hospital – 11:57Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC – 11:58Duke/Raleigh Hospital – 11:58Downtown Raleigh Flyover – 12:00Goldsboro – 12:09Cherry HospitalO’berry Neuro-Medical Treatment CenterWilson – 12:15Longleaf Neuro-Medical TreatmentGreenville – 12:21Vidant Medical CenterWalter B. Jones Alcohol & Drug Abuse Treatment CenterGreenville Veteran’s Health Care CenterKinston 12:28Caswell Development CenterJacksonville – 12:35Onslow Memorial HospitalWilmington – 12:48New Hanover Regional Medical CenterCharlotte area – 1:25Harris Teeter Distribution Center – 1:21Novant Health Presbyterian Med Ctr – 1:25Atrium Health Charlotte – 1:25Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina – 1:27

Please note that times are subject to change.

Those who decide to go out and view the flyovers are asked to please remember to use safety measures like social distancing.

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