Sharing the spotlight

Bob Gilliland (second from left), former test pilot and first to fly the SR-71 Blackbird, speaks about his flying experiences Saturday, March 6, 2010 during the “Legends of Aerospace” tour at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC’s Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for a Morale Entertainment supported tour to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Incirlik welcomes "Legends"

leaving his footprint at Laughlin

Gene Cernan, the last man to leave his footprints on the moon, shares his experience about being on the moon Saturday, March 6, 2010 during the “Legends of Aerospace” tour at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC’s Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for a Morale Entertainment supported tour to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Incirlik welcomes "Legends"

Incirlik members watch a presentation Saturday, March 6, 2010 during the “Legends of Aerospace” tour at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC’s Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for a Morale Entertainment tour to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Signing off

Steve Ritchie, the only United States Air Force pilot “Ace” since Korea, signs autographs for children Saturday, March 6, 2010 during the “Legends of Aerospace” tour at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC’s Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for a Morale Entertainment supported tour to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Star struck

Incirlik children react to a story told about the first landing on the moon Saturday, March 6, 2010 during the “Legends of Aerospace” tour at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC’s Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for a Morale Entertainment supported tour to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Incirlik welcomes "Legends of Aerospace"

Published March 9, 2010
By Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft
39th Air Base Wing Puclic Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- David Hartman, retired United States Air Force officer and original Host of ABC's Good Morning America, joined legends Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Gilliland, Jim Lovell and Steve Ritchie for the "Legends of Aerospace" tour Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The tour came to meet with thousands of troops overseas and honor their defense of freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)