Leslie Hurst, the Vice President of Advancement for Make-a-Wish Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, was selected for a “Hometown Hero” ride in a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon during a practice day for the upcoming air show.
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds help make wishes come true
By Christopher Boyll
Aug 21, 2026 | 5:47 PM

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