Aerobatics

13 Feb 2018

F-35 Lightning II Approved For Extra Flybys During 2018 Airshow Performances

by RickyM | posted in: Military | 0

You’ll see a little bit more of the F-35 Lightning II this airshow season! We took a peek in the 2018 Air Combat Command support manual, and noticed that the F-35 Heritage Flight team is approved for a three-pass “mini-demo” at its performances this year! NOTE: The F-35 profile will include three non-aerobatic solo passes,… Read more

9 Jan 2018

UPDATED: Royal Jordanian Falcons Planning North American Tour In 2019 Or 2020

by RyanS | posted in: Aerobatics | 1

UPDATE: We contacted the team directly to ask about any tour, and sadly they have decided to postpone their plans until 2019 or 2020 due to various unnamed challenges. Thanks to Jim Reith for helping confirm the news! Stay tuned here and on our forums for info! ORIGINAL POST: The Royal Jordanian Falcons, the national… Read more

4 Dec 2017

USAF F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team 2018 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Military, Schedules | 5

Here is the 2018 airshow schedule for the US Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team! Will you see them in 2018? Let us know! Post in the AirshowStuff Forums or on the AirshowStuff Facebook page and make sure you share pictures after the show! Schedules often change during the year – for the latest updates… Read more

4 Dec 2017

USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon Demo Team 2018 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Military, Schedules | 0

Here is the 2018 airshow schedule for the US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team! Will you see them in 2018? Let us know! Post in the AirshowStuff Forums or on the AirshowStuff Facebook page and make sure you share pictures after the show! Schedules often change during the year – for the latest… Read more

30 Jun 2017

Airshow Legend Sean D. Tucker To Retire From Solo Aerobatics In 2018

by RyanS | posted in: Aerobatics, Airshows | 1

An airshow legend is preparing to move into a new era in his career. Pilot Sean D. Tucker told the Dayton Daily News that he plans to retire from solo aerobatics after the 2018 airshow season. His famous red biplane, the Oracle Challenger III, will go to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum for permanent… Read more

27 Apr 2017

Red Bull Air Race: San Diego – Muroya Emerges Victorious In 2017

by AnthonyR | posted in: Aerobatics, Air Racing, Event Recap | 0

In mid-April, the famed Red Bull Air Race World Championship returned to San Diego, California. Racers from all over the world descended on Browns Field and San Diego Bay for a chance to claim a win in the second race of the 2017 season. For many, the weeekend would be filled with one upset after… Read more

7 Apr 2017

WATCH: Patrouille de France Performs In The US For The First Time In Decades

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, AirshowStuff, Event Recap, Featured Videos, Jet Teams, Military | 0

The Patrouille de France performed the first airshow routine of their North American tour this past weekend, and we were there to capture it! Check out this video of their entire show on the Friday practice day at the Melbourne Air and Space Show in Florida. Melbourne is one of just a handful of stops… Read more

6 Apr 2017

Red Bull Air Races Return To San Diego In 2017

by AnthonyR | posted in: Aerobatics, Air Racing, Airshows | 1

The annual international Red Bull Air Races are coming back to San Diego, California after having last visited the city in 2009! The Red Bull Air Race World Championship will feature Kirby Chambliss and the world’s best race pilots in a pure motorsport competition that combines speed, precision and skill. Using the fastest, most agile,… Read more

5 Apr 2017

The Horsemen Cometh! Warbird Formation Team Announces 2017 Airshow Schedule

by Justin Miner | posted in: Schedules, Warbirds | 0

Exciting news for fans of the Horsemen Flight Team, and warbird enthusiasts in general! Last week, it was announced that the Horsemen would be returning for a four show season in 2017. Consisting of Lead pilot Steve Hinton, Left Wing pilot Ed Shipley, and Right Wing pilot Dan Friedkin, the Horsemen have been dazzling airshow… Read more

26 Mar 2017

US Navy Blue Angels – NAS Pensacola Practice Show Schedule For 2017

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, US Navy Blue Angels | 24

Last week, the US Navy Blue Angels returned to NAS Pensacola in Florida following their winter training period at NAF El Centro in California. Now that the team is home, they will soon begin their regular practice flights over the base. They fly these shows in between airshow appearances to maintain their legendary level of… Read more