#Scott 100 | Belleville News-Democrat

PAST SCOTT AFB AIR SHOW IN HANGAR 1: Air shows and open houses have long been a tradition for military bases, like this one on May 17, 1952. Scott AFB personnel hosted surrounding community members to show them the great flying force that consisted of bombers, cargo and fighter aircraft such as the B-29 in the background. — PAST SCOTT AFB AIR SHOW IN HANGAR 1: Air shows and open houses have long been a tradition for military bases, like this one on May 17, 1952. Scott AFB personnel hosted surrounding community members to show them the great flying force that consisted of bombers, cargo and fighter aircraft such as the B-29 in the background. File photo

These are historical photos from Scott AFB in honor of the base celebrating its centennial.

This story was originally published February 9, 2017 at 12:36 PM with the headline "#Scott 100."