Airshows

2 Aug 2018

Blue Angels Announce New Officers and Demonstration Pilots for 2019

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams, US Navy Blue Angels | 2

The US Navy Blue Angels have announced new team members for the 2019 season. The squadron selected three F/A-18 demonstration pilots, an events coordinator, flight surgeon, and supply officer to replace outgoing team members. Each officer was recommended for selection by Chief of Naval Air Training Rear Adm. Gregory Harris, and ultimately approved by Commander,… Read more

15 Jul 2018

Prepare For EAA AirVenture 2018 With 10+ Hours Of 2017 Oshkosh Footage

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Featured Videos | 0

We’re about one week out from the start of EAA AirVenture 2018 in Oshkosh, and we are excited! Oshkosh is not only an amazing airshow, it’s a chance to spend time with aviation friends from all over. EAA recently revealed most of the details of the airshow portion of the event, including some exciting items… Read more

12 Apr 2018

2018 US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Demonstration Airshow Schedules Released

by RyanS | posted in: Military, Schedules | 0

The 2018 schedule for the US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Demo Teams has been released, but there’s not a whole lot to see. Due to training and other requirements, the demo teams are severely limited in their performances this year. As of the April release, only four shows have been approved with two listed as… Read more

11 Apr 2018

Rob Holland Back In The Air After Crash Landing; Will Resume 2018 Airshow Schedule

by RickyM | posted in: Aerobatics | 1

Airshow pilot and four time consecutive world freestyle champion Rob Holland is ready to take to the skies at airshows across the states again after being reacquainted with an old friend. Holland has leased his previous MX2 from the current owner, Marty Flournoy. Holland sold the aircraft to Flourney, himself an aerobatic pilot, after acquiring… Read more

8 Apr 2018

2018 CF-18 Demonstration Jet Debuts With Beautiful “NORAD 60” Paint Scheme

by RyanS | posted in: Military | 0

Take a look at this beautiful jet! The Royal Canadian Air Force took the wraps off of the special paint scheme developed for the 2018 CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team this past week. Although illustrations of the design were shared in January, the finished aircraft was debuted publicly in a ceremony at CFB Cold Lake on… Read more

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

6 Feb 2018

USAF Single-Ship Demo Team (F-22/F-16/A-10) 2018 Airshow Schedules Updated

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Military, Schedules | 0

Air Combat Command, which oversees the US Air Force single-ship demonstration teams, updated the 2018 airshow schedules for the F-22 Raptor, A-10 Warthog, and F-16 Fighting Falcon teams today. Several shows were removed after announcing cancellations, but several new appearances were added as well! Take a look at each schedule below and see if they’ll… Read more

27 Jan 2018

Blue Angels Add “New” F/A-18B Hornet To Squadron

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams, US Navy Blue Angels | 1

The Blue Angels have a new jet in their squadron! The Blues announced Friday that they’ve taken acquisition of BUNO 162419, a two-seat F/A-18B Hornet. While this jet is new to the team, it is not new to the fleet. All of the US Navy Blue Angels aircraft are former fleet aircraft. Pictures online show… Read more

19 Jan 2018

Stunning Paint Scheme For 2018 CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Jet Unveiled

by RyanS | posted in: Military | 0

The Royal Canadian Air Force has just released an illustration of the coming 2018 CF-18 Hornet demonstration team paint scheme! This amazing, full-aircraft design is intended to celebrate 60 years of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD. The specially painted aircraft will be the team’s primary demonstration aircraft throughout the season. Make sure… Read more

18 Jan 2018

USAF F-35 Lightning II Heritage Flight Team 2018 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Military, Schedules | 10

Here is the 2018 airshow schedule for the US Air Force F-35 Lightning II Heritage Flight 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… Read more