Canada

21 Aug 2019

Massive Multi-Team Photo Flight Planned For New York City, Statue Of Liberty Thursday

by RyanS | posted in: Canadian Snowbirds, Flyovers, Jet Teams, Military | 5

Photo courtesy of the New York International Air Show UPDATE 7:27pm – Shortly after our original post (below), it was announced that the Blue Angels will not be able to participate in the flyover parade. Instead, the F-22 Raptor Demo Team will join in. Original Post – The airspace over New York City will be… Read more

6 Aug 2019

RAF Red Arrows Set To Kick Off 2019 Tour Of US And Canada

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams | 10

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows are headed to North America! The team will be here through an 11 week deployment in both Canada and the United States. With more than 20 displays and 98 separate ground engagements, the tour will be the first chance North American airshow fans have to see the team since… Read more

14 Jun 2019

Red Arrows Add Two Canadian Stops To 2019 North American Tour

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams | 7

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows have announced two additional stops to their 2019 North American tour, which kicks off in August. In addition to their previously announced stops, the famous aerial demonstration team will be visiting Halifax, Nova Scotia on August 7-11 and Vancouver, British Columbia on September 24-27. There are not currently airshows… Read more

18 Apr 2019

Canada’s CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team Unveils Special Paint Design For 2019 Airshow Season

by RyanS | posted in: Military | 0

The Canadian CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team has unveiled the special paint scheme that their jet will wear during the 2019 airshow season. The scheme first debuted as an illustration in a short video posted by the team. The theme for the 2019 season is the 70th anniversary of the NATO alliance, of which Canada is… Read more

8 Feb 2019

Royal Air Force Red Arrows Announce Initial Schedule For 2019 US And Canada Tour

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Schedules | 6

Update: The schedule has expanded by several shows. Make sure to follow along in our forums for the latest info! The Royal Air Force Red Arrows have released an initial schedule for their highly anticipated 2019 North American Tour! This is the first visit by the Reds since 2008, when they made several appearances during… Read more

11 Dec 2018

Canadian CF-18 Hornet Demo Team Announces Theme And Pilot For Limited 2019 Season

by RyanS | posted in: Military | 0

The Royal Canadian Air Force has announced that the theme of the 2019 CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team will be celebrating the history of the RCAF and highlighting Canada’s role in the NATO alliance. They also announced that the demonstration pilot for the 2019 airshow season will be Captain Brian “Humza” Kilroy from Alberta. Each year’s… Read more

4 Dec 2018

Canadian Forces Snowbirds 2019 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Schedules | 10

Here is the 2019 airshow schedule for the Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds! 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

21 Oct 2018

Red Arrows Announce 2019 North American Tour

by RickyM | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams | 26

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, are set to embark on a nine-week programme across the skies of North America is 2019. The team announced “Western Hawk 19,” an August and September of 2019 tour across Canada and the United States. Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said the Red Arrows would display across… Read more

31 Aug 2018

Blue Angels, Thunderbirds, And Snowbirds Combine For Incredible 21-Ship Mass Formation

by RyanS | posted in: Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Popular Posts, US Air Force Thunderbirds, US Navy Blue Angels | 4

In an historic moment, the US Navy Blue Angels, US Air Force Thunderbirds, and Canadian Forces Snowbirds joined together in a massive formation yesterday near Lake Erie. The three teams have crossed paths and flown jointly before, but this is believed to be the first and only time that all 21(!) display aircraft have shared… Read more

11 Aug 2018

Vintage Airliner Crashes After Abbotsford Int’l Airshow

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Miscellaneous | 0

A vintage aircraft crashed after the Abbotsford International Airshow on Saturday. The vintage biplane, a de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide operated by the Historic Flight Foundation, was reportedly attempting to take off with a load of paying passengers Saturday evening when it experienced trouble and came down hard near the runway. At least five passengers… Read more