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  • Child becomes first missileer for a day at F.E. Warren

    06/27/2007 5:31:25 PM PDT · by SandRat · 17 replies · 999+ views
    Air Force Link ^ | 2nd Lt. Lisa Meiman
    6/27/2007 - F.E. WARREN AFB, Wyo. (AFPN) -- Two special children got the once-in-a-lifetime chance to "launch" intercontinental ballistic missiles June 11 from F.E. Warren Air Force Base. Ariana Ruskey-Moffett and her family visited F.E. Warren AFB to participate in the base's first Missileer for a Day Program, where sick or disabled children learn about what it's like to be a missileer in the Air Force. "I've learned a little about being a missileer," said Ariana, a 9-year-old cancer survivor. "I've enjoyed myself a lot." Ariana and her 6-year-old brother, Avery, received a personalized tour of the base and learned...