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TALAT - 22 HELICOPTERS ROAR OVER HOLLYWOOD
02-27-2019
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HOLLYWOOD GETS BUZZED BY NEARLY TWO DOZEN MILITARY CHOPPERS ...
AND A 100-YEAR-OLD VETERAN RECEIVES OVER 10,000 BIRTHDAY CARDS!
COMING UP IN TODAY'S TAKE A LOOK AT THIS!

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SOMETHING'S ALWAYS THE BUZZ IN HOLLYWOOD ...
BUT RECENTLY, THE BUZZ WAS COMING FROM ABOVE ...
AS NEARLY TWO DOZEN MILITARY CHOPPERS WERE CAUGHT ON CAMERA
FLYING PAST TINSELTOWN'S FAMOUS SIGN!
JEREMY ROTH HAS TODAY'S TAKE A LOOK AT THIS!

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HELICOPTERS OVER HOLLYWOOD.
IT SOUNDS LIKE A STRAIGHT-TO-DVD MOVIE STARRING NICHOLAS CAGE ...
BUT IT WAS ACTUALLY JUST AN ARMY TRAINING EXERCISE OVER LOS ANGELES.
22 BLACKHAWK AND APACHE HELICOPTERS FLEW OVER L.A. ON THEIR WAY TO SAN DIEGO.
THE UNIT CAME FROM FORT IRWIN AND STOPPED TO REFUEL AT JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT IN ORANGE COUNTY.
BUT NOT BEFORE TAKING IN A STUNNING, BIRDS-EYE VIEW OF TINSELTOWN.

SPEAKING OF BEAUTIFUL VIEWS ...
THE HILLS ARE ALIVE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
PARTS OF THE STATE ARE ENJOYING A "SUPER BLOOM" OF GOLDEN POPPIES.
A SIMILAR BLOOM TWO YEARS AGO TURNED SOME AREAS INTO INSTANT TOURIST ATTRACTIONS.
AND OFFICIALS IN AREAS LIKE LAKE ELSINORE EXPECT THIS YEAR TO BE NO DIFFERENT.
TO THAT END, A PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN LAUNCHED, ASKING LOCALS NOT TO TRAMPLE THE FLOWERS
REALLY? THEY HAD TO ASK?!

A WWII VETERAN IN TEXAS MADE A SIMPLE WISH FOR HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY.
EMPLOYEES AT JOE CUBA'S ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY POSTED A PIC OF JOE ASKING FOR 100 CARDS FOR HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY
SO DID HE GET HIS WISH?
DID HE EVER -- SO FAR JOE HAS RECEIVED OVER 10,000 CARDS, ALONG WITH GIFTS AND TREATS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD!
ASIDE FROM ENJOYING THE LOOT, JOE WILL CELEBRATE THE OCCASION WITH AN HONOR FLIGHT TRIP TO WASHINGTON DC.
CONGRATS, JOE!

FOR TALAT - I'M JEREMY ROTH
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SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDING VIRAL VIDEO CAUGHT ON CAMERA MILITARY CALIFORNIA FLOWERS SUPERBLOOM BIRTHDAY VETERAN COOL FUN FUNNY CUTE CRAZY WEIRD WOW KICKER

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The buzz in Hollywood was in the air, literally, as nearly two dozen military attack choppers flew overhead!
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