Nellis AFB

30 Dec 2019

Enjoy The Top Twelve Airshow/Aviation Videos From 2019

by RyanS | posted in: AirshowStuff, Featured Videos, Popular Posts | 1

As our 14th year of airshow coverage comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at another awesome season of aviation and airshows! These are our 12 favorite videos from 2019: Red Arrows in the USA! The RAF Red Arrows made a very rare trip across the Atlantic to perform in the US and… Read more

10 Dec 2019

USAF Thunderbirds Preliminary 2021 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, Schedules, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 4

Here is the preliminary 2021 airshow schedule for the US Air Force Thunderbirds! This schedule has been released on a preliminary basis only, and will likely see multiple changes. Please make sure to check back with us in December of 2020 when an updated 2021 schedule is released! Looking for more current schedule information? Check… Read more

8 Dec 2019

USAF Thunderbirds 2020 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, Schedules, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 17

Here is the 2020 airshow schedule for the US Air Force Thunderbirds! Will you see them in 2020? 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 – make sure to check out our airshow… Read more

4 Dec 2018

USAF Thunderbirds 2020 Preliminary Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams, Schedules, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 6

Here is the preliminary 2020 airshow schedule for the US Air Force Thunderbirds! This schedule has been released on a preliminary basis only, and will likely see notable changes. Please make sure to check back with us in December of 2019 when an updated 2020 schedule is released! Preliminary US Air Force Thunderbirds 2020 Appearance … Read more

4 Dec 2018

USAF Thunderbirds 2019 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams, Schedules, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 37

Here is the 2019 airshow schedule for the US Air Force Thunderbirds! Will you see them in 2019? 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 – make sure to check out our airshow… Read more

16 Oct 2018

Air Force Concludes Investigation Into Fatal Crash Of Thunderbird #4, Releases Report

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 1

The US Air Force has released the crash investigation report for April’s fatal crash of Thunderbird #4, Maj. Stephen “Cajun” Del Bagno. Cajun was flying a practice routine with the team near Creech AFB in Nevada when his aircraft impacted the ground. Very little information about the crash has been made public until now, and… Read more

5 Apr 2018

Thunderbird #4 Killed In F-16 Crash Near Creech AFB

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 0

The US Air Force has released the name of the Thunderbird pilot killed in yesterday’s F-16 crash in Nevada. Thunderbird #4, Major Stephen Del Bagno, was killed in the crash that occurred while the team was practicing their airshow routine near Creech AFB. He was in his first of two seasons with the team, which… Read more

4 Apr 2018

Thunderbird F-16 Crashes In Nevada; Pilot Killed

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 7

UPDATE: The name of the pilot has been released. ORIGINAL POST: An F-16 Fighting Falcon jet belonging to the US Air Force Thunderbirds crashed Wednesday inside the military’s Nevada Test and Training Range outside of Nellis AFB. The pilot of the jet was killed, however, the name has not been released yet pending next of… Read more

4 Feb 2018

Has The 2018 Aviation Nation Airshow At Nellis AFB Been Cancelled?

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Schedules | 15

UPDATE: The show has been confirmed as canceled in 2018. ORIGINAL POST: Rumors are swirling that the 2018 Aviation Nation airshow at Nellis AFB has been canceled after it was removed from both the ICAS and USAF Thunderbird 2018 airshow schedules. The show was previously scheduled for November 10-11 on both. This is a stunning… Read more

13 Dec 2017

USAF Thunderbirds Announce New Commanding Officer For 2018 Season

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 0

The US Air Force Thunderbirds have a new commanding officer! The commander of Air Combat Command, Gen. Mike Holmes, has selected Lt. Col. Kevin “Lowen” Walsh to lead the team in 2018. Lt. Col. Walsh was already serving as the interim CO of the famed demonstration squadron following the unexpected dismissal of the previous team… Read more