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Atlantic Aviation Commemorates Ongoing Support for Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial
May 4, 2023 – Scottsdale, AZ
Atlantic Aviation is a proud supporter of the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial (Tbird2) organization in Scottsdale, Arizona. Tbird2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to preserve the rich history and culture of aviation in Scottsdale, provide a tribute to our veterans, promote aviation, create unique educational opportunities to the public, provide aviation scholarships for Arizona college students, and support Dogs4Vets and other specific veteran help programs.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Awarded to Yavapai College Student
April 11, 2023 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Matthew West, a Yavapai College (Yavapai) student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) Operator Concentration.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Student Awarded Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship
March 8, 2023 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced a 2023 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Cintia Cantor Navas, a Chandler-Gilbert Community College (a Maricopa Community College) student earning an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Airway Science Technology with a flight emphasis.
CrossFirst Bank Supports Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Program & Veterans Day Commemoration Event
February 23, 2023 – Scottsdale, AZ
CrossFirst Bank, a subsidiary of CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFB), is a sponsor of the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial (Tbird2) Aviation Scholarship Program and Veterans Day Commemoration Event.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student Awarded Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship
January 18, 2023 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced a 2023 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Payson Duane (“Duane”), an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (“ERAU”) junior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aviation with a minor in Spanish Communications.
Telgian Celebrates 5 Years of Support for the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial
December 15, 2022 – Phoenix, AZ
Telgian Holdings, Inc. is a proud supporter of numerous community organizations, programs, and initiatives. And recently, the company celebrated five years of support for the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial (Tbird2). Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Tbird2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose goal is to preserve the history and culture of aviation in the area, as well as to provide a tribute to our veterans, a unique educational tool for children, an aviation scholarship program, and support for Dogs4Vets.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student
December 12, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Azaria Burnell, a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing her Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification.
Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award
November 17, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Melinda Rice, a Cochise College (“CC”) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree.
ASU Student Receives Aviation Scholarship from Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
September 6, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird2″) announced it awarded the Tbird2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (“ASU”), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student McKinley Ritchie.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Yavapai College Student
May 2, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to James Kramer, a Yavapai College student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aerospace Science with a concentration in Airplane Operations.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial Aviation Scholarship
March 21, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Lynn Burnett, a Chandler-Gilbert Community College (a Maicopa Community College) student earning an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Airway Science Technology with a flight emphasis. TB2 is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans, creating unique educational opportunities for Arizona students studying all aspects of aviation, and supporting Dogs4Vets.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student Awarded Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship
February 3, 2022 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) announced a 2022 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Douglas Niemela, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (“ERAU”) senior earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics Fixed Wing. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans, creating unique educational opportunities for Arizona students studying all aspects of aviation, and supporting Dogs4Vets.
ASU Student Receives Aviation Scholarship from Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
December 1, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (“ASU”), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Olivia Sparks. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans, supporting Dogs4Vets, a service organization dedicated to enabling disabled veterans to live a more productive life through the use of services animals, and creating unique educational opportunities for Arizona students studying all aspects of aviation.
Cochise College Student Receives Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Award
October 5, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Madelyn Frarer, a Cochise College (“CC”) student pursuing her Professional Pilot Technology Associate of General Studies degree. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans, supporting Dogs4Vets, a service organization dedicated to enabling disabled veterans to live a more productive life through the use of services animals, and creating unique educational opportunities for Arizona students studying all aspects of aviation.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student
September 21, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2″) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans, supporting Dogs4Vets, a service organization dedicated to enabling disabled veterans to live a more productive life through the use of services animals, and creating unique educational opportunities for Arizona students studying all aspects of aviation.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Announces Its Support Relationship with Dogs4Vets
September 7, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) is pleased to announce its financial and support relationship with Dogs4Vets (“D4V”) of the American Service Animal Society (“ASAS”), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering no-cost service dog training and support to veterans. D4V is one of the largest programs of its kind in the nation. Arizona has 96,000 disabled veterans and 35% of them have serious disabilities.
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Program Awards Kobe Lomasney
April 1, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) announced a 2021 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Kobe Lomasney, a Chandler-Gilbert Community College (a Maricopa Community College) student earning an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Aircraft Maintenance Technology. TB2 is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Aviation Scholarship Program Awards Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student
February 19, 2021 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) today announced a 2021 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Bradley Riedle, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (“ERAU”) student earning a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale,…
ASU Student Receives Aviation Scholarship from Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.
December 10, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) today announced it awarded the TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University (“ASU”), Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, student Rachael Shantz. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans and…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards Aviation Scholarship to Cochise College Student
September 22, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Michael Barragan, a Cochise College (“CC”) student pursuing an Associate of Professional Pilot Technology degree. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awarded Aviation Scholarship to Pima Community College Student
July 1, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc.. (“TB2”) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Julian Tapia, Jr., a Pima Community College (“PCC”) student pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Technology. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona,…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Award Aviation Scholarship to Yavapai College Student
April 9, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) announced it has awarded an Aviation Scholarship to Dewayne Brown, a Yavapai College student pursuing two Associate of Applied Science degrees, one in Aerospace Science – Unmanned Aircraft Systems and one in Management. He is scheduled to graduate in May 2020. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3)…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Launches 2020 Scholarship Program with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Student
January 23, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”) announced its first 2020 Aviation Scholarship has been awarded to Christopher Awes, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (“ERAU”) student who earned a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics. TB2 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in…
Rudy R. Miller Receives First Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial Leadership Appreciation Award
January 8, 2020 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”), a non-profit 501(C)(3) dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, all military veterans, and creating unique educational opportunities in aviation for students, is pleased to honor Rudy R. Miller with their first Leadership Appreciation Award to commemorate…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. Awards First Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State University Student
November 14, 2019 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“TB2”), a non-profit 501(C)(3) dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona, honoring all military veterans and creating unique educational opportuinities in aviation for young students, today announced it awarded the first TB2 Aviation Scholarship to Arizona State…
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial Announces Appointment of Rudy R. Miller as Advisory Board Chairman
April 26, 2018 – Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial, Inc. (“Tbird II”), a non-profit organization under IRS Section 501(C)(3) dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona and all military veterans, is pleased to announce Rudy R. Miller, CEO of The Miller Group of entities, has agreed to serve as Chairman of its Advisory Board. The Advisory…
Rotarians Learn About Scottsdale Airport’s Military History
November 16, 2017 – Scottsdale, AZ
The history of Scottsdale Airport – and its early days as a World War II training facility for fighter pilots – was the topic of a special Veterans Day salute talk by the Rotary Club of Scottsdale. Rudy R. Miller, Chairman, President and CEO of Miller Capital Corporation and The Miller Group – a dedicated supporter of the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial Monument – introduced Steve Ziomek, Chairman of Thunderbird II Veterans Memorial, Inc. to Rotary Club of Scottsdale members and guests.
1941 WWII Plane Flies Cross-Country to Become Centerpiece of Thunderbird Field II Veteran’s Memorial at Scottsdale Airport’s Future Aviation Business Center
May 3, 2017 – Scottsdale, AZ
A 1941 Stearman PT17 biplane was flown 1,110 miles from Arkansas to Arizona, between 500 – 1,500 feet in altitude, at an average ground speed of 56.63 mph to the Scottsdale Airport for its future home at the Thunderbird Field II Plaza and Memorial at the new Scottsdale Aviation Business Center. The future memorial will serve as a tribute and memorial to all veterans…