C-141 memorial may move

By Ruby Annas, The Graham Star

  • Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com A memorial – with the names of those lost engraved into the stone – was placed on private land about 6 miles east of the 1982 crash site of a U.S. Air Force C-141B cargo jet. A new bill would relocate the memorial closer to the site of the crash, which is off of the Cherohala Skyway.
    Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com A memorial – with the names of those lost engraved into the stone – was placed on private land about 6 miles east of the 1982 crash site of a U.S. Air Force C-141B cargo jet. A new bill would relocate the memorial closer to the site of the crash, which is off of the Cherohala Skyway.
Hendersonville – U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) has introduced a bill to the House of Representatives to relocate a memorial to the Cherohala Skyway in Graham County to honor the nine Air Force…

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