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911th Airlift Wing plans low-level flying above Pittsburgh for Memorial Day

FILE PHOTO: An air-to-air left side view of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift Squadron, 437th Air Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina as it flies along the coast. (Photo by USAF)

PITTSBURGH — It's a bird? It's a Josh Bell homerun? Nope, it's the 911th Airlift Wing flying low for Memorial Day.

The wing told Channel 11 said they will be flying the C-17 Globemaster III over several local communities for the holiday weekend.

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The plane that will be flown, according to officials, is must larger than the previous aircraft, the C-130 Hercules.

Officials said the flyovers will take place on Monday between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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