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  1. So they are remembered

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Don LaVetter with the Marine Corps League picks weeds growing out of the Osprey crash memorial within the Marana Regional Airport. Ten years ago on April 8, an Osprey crashed at the airport, killing 19 U.S. Marines.

  2. article In their memory

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010 11:00 pm

    Flowers sit next to the commemorative plaque that names the 19 U.S. Marines killed in the Nighthawk 72 Osprey aircraft crash of April 8, 2000, at Marana Regional Airport. People gathered Saturday to remember those lost 10 years ago.

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  3. In their memory

    J.D. Fitzgerald/ Special to the Explorer, Veterans of Foreign Wars members hold up flags Saturday at the memorial of the Osprey crash that killed 19 Marines in Marana 10 years ago.

  4. In their memory

    J.D. Fitzgerald/ Special to the Explorer, Flowers sit next to the commemorative plaque that names the 19 U.S. Marines killed in the Nighthawk 72 Osprey aircraft crash of April 8, 2000, at Marana Regional Airport. People gathered Saturday to remember those lost 10 years ago.

  5. So they are remembered

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Terry Byron, with the Marine Corps League, cleans off the dust and dirt that collected on the granite plaque listing the 19 Marines who were killed in an Osprey crash 10 years ago.

  6. So they are remembered

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Members of the Marine Corps League and family members clean up the crash site of the 2000 Osprey crash at the Marana Regional Airport. This Saturday, the 10th anniversary memorial service will take place at 10 a.m.

  7. So they are remembered

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Terry Byron cleans off the crash-site plaque at the Marana Regional Airport.

  8. In their memory

    J.D. Fitzgerald/ Special to the Explorer, Tom Duke of Tempe places a rose on the plaque for Nighthawk 72 crash victims at Marana Regional Airport. A Saturday service marked the 10th anniversary of the crash that claimed 19 Marines.

  9. In their memory

    J.D. Fitzgerald/ Special to the Explorer, Mike Flynn, senior vice commandant of the Marana Nighthawk 72 Marine Corps League Detachment, opened a Saturday memorial service with kind words for the Marines who lost their lives April 8, 2000.

  10. article Memorial set April 11 for Marines killed in Marana

    Wednesday, April 8, 2009 11:00 pm

    There will be a memorial service honoring the 19 U.S. Marines who were killed in an MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft accident at the Marana Regional Airport on April 8, 2000.

  11. article Marana to honor fallen Marines

    Wednesday, April 4, 2012 4:00 am

    It was nearly 12 years ago when an MV-22 Osprey Rotor Aircraft crashed at the Marana Regional Airport and burst into flames, killing 19 Marines on April 8, 2000.

  12. article So they are remembered

    Tuesday, April 6, 2010 11:00 pm

    On April 8, 2000, 10 years ago Thursday, an MV-22 Osprey aircraft crashed and burst into flames during an evening noncombatant evacuation maneuver at Marana Regional Airport.

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  13. article NWFD CHIEF, UNION AT ODDS OVER FIRING

    Tuesday, July 31, 2001 11:00 pm

    The firing of a paramedic who tested positive for cocaine use during a drug test has placed Northwest Fire and Rescue District Chief Jeff Piechura at odds with the firefighter's union that has staunchly supported him in the past.

  14. article The people's call?

    Tuesday, April 6, 2010 11:00 pm

    Another Oro Valley Town Council member has resigned from the post. Salette Latas has left the duty after two years. We are grateful for her service.

  15. article County pursues public safety network

    Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:00 am

    Ten years ago in April, a U.S. Marines Bell-Boeing MV-22 Osprey aircraft crashed at the Marana Regional Airport, killing all 19 servicemen aboard.

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  16. article Robson: Responsive and representative

    Tuesday, March 9, 2004 12:00 am

    Native Tucsonan Jon Robson has lived in Oro Valley only a year, but he has a pretty good idea of how he'd run things if elected to a four-year term to the Oro Valley Town Council.

  17. article Briefly

    Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:00 am

    OV Library is getting device that magnifies

  18. article AIRPORT MANAGER FORCED TO RESIGN

    Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:00 pm

    Roger Dougan, the manager of the Marana-Northwest-Regional Airport who was suspended and placed on paid administrative leave last month, is expected to tender his resignation by June 30.

  19. article Briefly

    Wednesday, March 30, 2011 3:00 am

    Marana to hold quarterly blood drive April 14

  20. article The Guide

    Wednesday, April 8, 2009 11:00 pm

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