AVIATION

Air show at celebration of Aviation Day in Venezuela

The air show took place at Air Force base Libertador, located in Palo Negro, northern Venezuela. Vice-President Nicolás Maduro, National Assembly's President Diosdado Cabello, and Defense Minister Diego Molero attended the event

EL UNIVERSAL

Tuesday November 27, 2012 05:01 PM

Air shows began on Tuesday afternoon at Venezuelan Libertador Air Force base, located in Palo Negro, north Venezuela on the occasion of Military Aviation Day and the anniversary of the coup d'état that took place on November 27, 1992.

State-owned news agency AVN reported that Venezuela's Vice-President Nicolás Maduro, National Assembly's President Diosdado Cabello, and Defense Minister Diego Molero attended the event.

The ceremony began with the National Anthem and honors accorded to the national flag.

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