HOTH Mission
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Patriot Flight Honor Flight
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All Military Branches
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Albany, NY - 06/18/2022 |
| Mission applies to the following Region(s): | Region 4, Region 5 |
| About the Mission: | Patriot Flight organizers have requested the participation of the Patriot Guard Riders in the sendoff ceremonies and welcome home for veterans traveling down to Washington DC as part of the Honor Flight Network. As we have done in the past with Patriot Flight, PGR riders will escort the veterans from Christian Brothers Academy to Albany International Airport where the sendoff ceremonies will take place. Please do your best to participate in this mission. It is important that the Patriot Guard Riders demonstrate to our veterans that they have never been forgotten. We have also been asked to welcome our honored veterans back home that evening. Please see details in Stage Two of this mission posting below. |
| Primary Staging Date: | 06/18/2022 |
| Primary Staging Time: | 03:30 |
| AM or PM: | am |
| Staging Location: | Christian Brothers Academy 12 Airline Dr. Albany, NY 12205 |
| Lead Ride Captain: | Bill Schaaf |
| Lead Ride Captain email: | |
| Lead Ride Captain Phone #: | 518-542-0608 |
| Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines: |
Updated 8 March 2022Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: NYS Guidelines of 2 March 2022, and CDC Guidelines of 3 March 2022, going forward, the Lead Ride Captain for any mission will be responsible for determining whether PGR members will have to mask up or not. Please ensure that you have a mask with you, should the need arise, and respect the LRC’s decision in these matters. |
| Special Information: | Staging at the Christian Brothers Academy for a 04:00 am boarding of CDTA buses transporting the veterans to the Albany International Airport with PGR escort. Sendoff ceremony to be conducted at 04:30 am in the Baggage Claim area with PGR flag line. |
| Is there a Second Stage to this Mission? | yes |
| Second Staging Date: | 06/18/2022 |
| Second Staging Time: | 11:00 |
| Second Stage - AM or PM: | pm |
| Second Location: | Albany International Airport Albany Shaker Road Colonie, NY 12211 |
| Second Lead Ride Captain: | Ray Sestak |
| Second LRC Email and Phone #: | 518-669-3358 |
| Second Stage - Special Information: | Staging at the 2nd floor TSA screening area with a flag line for the 11:20 pm arrival of our veterans. |
| Is there a Third Stage to this Mission? | no |
| Fourth Stage - Special Information: | |
| Submitted by: | Ray Sestak |
| Email of Submitter: | |
| rs 06/05 |
