Message posted by Peter Merlin on September 08, 2004 at 9:59:58 PST:

The theme of the Flight Test Historical Foundation's Gathering of Eagles 2004 banquet will be "Out of the Black...Into the Blue." Personnel from three Area 51 projects will be honored.

Honorees include Ken Dyson (HAVE BLUE and TACIT BLUE test pilot), Keith Beswick (HAVE BLUE flight test engineer), TACIT Blue test pilots Dick Thomas and Dan Vanderhorst, and Bird of Prey test pilots Rudy Haug and Dough Benjamin.

There will be a presentation/discussion about each of the three projects.

Date: 1 October 2004
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Cost $75.00 per person
Location: Park Plaza Hotel, Lancaster, CA
Contact: AFFTC Museum 661 258-1658 or fthf@antelecom.net

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