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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 6 6
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 6
Episode 6

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

In 2006, the Swamp Foxes were preparing for an Operational Readiness Inspection, the most important peacetime evaluation of the unit's combat readiness. The purpose of the exercise is to get people...
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 5 5
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 5
Episode 5

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

The strength of the South Carolina Air National Guard has always been its people. And what has given these people their best opportunity to excel is great aircraft. It started with the P-51 Mustang...
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 4 4
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 4
Episode 4

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Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

In December 1990, Iraq became the new battleground. More than 700 members of the S.C. Air National Gaurd were deployed for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The 240th Combat...
Amelia Earhart (1897 - 1937) | Periscope
Amelia Earhart (1897 - 1937) | Periscope
Episode 7

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1931, she broke the men's and women's altitude record, flying at 18,415 feet above ground. As the first president of...
Space Camp | Project Discovery Revisited
Space Camp | Project Discovery Revisited

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Grades: 6 7 8

Space Camp is a popular camp for children who dream of going into space. The Project Discovery crew visited the Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. The purpose of the camp is to use the excitement of...