The Barksdale Air Force Base 2013 Defenders of Liberty Air Show has been cancelled. The event was scheduled for May 4th and 5th, but the Air Force says sequestration cuts force this event to be cancelled.
You might want to mark these days on your calendar. April 21-22nd will be the "Defender's of Liberty" air show at Barksdale this year.
Even greater news is that the Air Force Thunderbirds will return to entertain the crowd. More than 200 thousand people are expected to attend this year's event
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Bossier City firefighters have an extra mission at the Barksdale Air Show this weekend. They'll be out asking folks attending the show to join them in the fight against neuromuscular disease. It's their annual "Fill the Boot" campaign to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association...