FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas – The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade will host a family day celebration and Apache live-fire demonstration on Saturday Jan. 28 at 9 a.m. at the 1-227 Aviation Regiment hangar and North Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) aerial gunnery range.
Family members will be able to interact with crewmembers and static displays of the UH 60 Black Hawk, AH64 Apache, and CH47 Chinook helicopters as well as drone platforms utilized by the brigade.
Transportation will be available to transport family members from the hangar to the range for the Apache demonstration.
Media wishing to cover the event should contact the 1CD Public Affairs Officer Chief by email at jennifer.j.bocanegra.mil@army.mil by 2:00 p.m. Jan. 27. Media attending the event should meet a public affairs escort in the south side parking lot of the Marvin Leath Visitors Center at 8:30 a.m. Jan. 28.