I love that they're flying the home team near the end; if the sun's out, that should offer some fine photo opportunities. Interesting that the USCG demo is Saturday only, which is fine, as that's the day I can go.

Also, thanks to Precision Exotics for providing a nice food/loo break for me!

For the sake of those who are still planning to attend, I do hope they fill that hour allotted to the "show opener" wisely. I binned my plans for this one, mostly because of the whole having to drive through the fourth largest city in North America the weekend of Canada Day bit, plus Appal...

awal2049 wrote: ↑Mon May 13, 2024 2:06 am And a pic of the Blue Angels from my house

Sweet! And I thought my backyard had a view...

All part of the risk inherent in hosting a warbird-centric event. MAAM could've opened their pocketbooks and brought up an A-26 from Oklahoma or a Harpoon from the west coast, and the likelihood of either/both going tech would've been just the same.

I spent hundreds of dollars, drove a thousand miles, and waited in some of the worst air show traffic I’ve experienced only to be denied entry because my 60-600 lens was too long. Wow, what a punch below the belt. Sorry to hear about your experience. I wonder if this is going to become a running th...

Well, the cool thing about the Bayou Militia, besides that sweet tail flash that just really sets the F-15C's paint scheme off, is that you never know what you're gonna get from them. I saw them thrice last year and each time the profile was different: Barksdale featured a single ship doing a sequen...

n33d4sp33d_85 wrote: ↑Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:33 pm Czech Air Force JAS-39 Gripen display not coming to AIRPOWER'24.
https://www.air-shows.org.uk/2024/04/ai ... play-2024/

Looks like Airpower is back on the schedule!

Perhaps the most important addition so far is the World's Largest Rubber Duck. QUACKY LIVES!!! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52462338035_b9986688ed_b.jpg Quack, Quack by Sean E. Kelly , on Flickr Wouldn't mind going to this one myself. Can't see it happening, so I'm counting on yinz to post l...

Nate_Burrows wrote: ↑Tue Apr 30, 2024 1:20 am Website has been updated, the Thunderbirds are no longer listed on the website at all.

Seems like a fairly significant omission...

Ouch, just over a month before the event. Really sucks for the folks who made travel plans for it.