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It was 80 years ago Thursday the 1st Special Service Force paraded down Last Chance Gulch as a farewell to Helena as they left for the East Coast.
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A gleaming Curtiss P-40 Warhawk streamed through a warm, still sky over Fort William Henry Harrison's old air strip to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the First Special Service Force
The First Special Service Force was created at Fort Harrison during World War II, a blend of U.S. and Canadian special forces that later became known as the "Black Devils"
The 80th FSSF anniversary will include a short recognition ceremony as well as an aerial flyover by vintage World War II aircraft, static line and free fall parachute jumps by