Uniquely is a Fresno Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Fresno area so special. An airstrip once used to develop U.S. pilots during ...

The Eagle Field military base’s initial 1945 closure must’ve been a happy occasion for all concerned. Not so the historic facility’s second sudden shutdown, 80 years later, as a twice-yearly drag ...

Dressed in a period civilian flight instructor uniform, Chuck Workman of Lakewood, California, at right, watches a B-25 Mitchell bomber that was part of a fly-in at Eagle Field in Dos Palos in June ...