Kingman Celebrates New Interstate 40 Interchange With Historic B 17 Flyover

Hundreds of community members gathered midday Monday to celebrate a new interchange along Interstate 40 in this northwestern Arizona community not by watching the first cars roll across the roadway, but by looking to the sky for a ceremonial flyover of a World War II-era B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. The aircraft was a fitting symbol to mark the debut of an interchange that bears the name Flying Fortress Parkway. The Arizona Department of Transportation opened the $44 million project in Mohave Co