Snowbirds

29 Oct 2018

Flying With The Canadian Forces Snowbirds

by RyanS | posted in: AirshowStuff, Canadian Snowbirds, Featured Videos, Jet Teams, Popular Posts | 1

I have always been a fan of the Canadian Snowbirds. When I was just getting into airshows, their spectacular bursts were unlike anything I had seen before. As I became more familiar with the industry, their large formation rolls where they pull over the top while pointing right at the crowd stuck out as even… 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

23 May 2018

Canadian Snowbirds Visit Blue Angels, Perform In Pensacola

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

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds made a visit to NAS Pensacola, home of the US Navy Blue Angels, ahead of their show in Anderson, SC. The team arrived Sunday night, and joined the Blues in ‘buzzing the beach’, their tradition when returning home from a show. Because the Snowbirds were low on fuel, the teams did… Read more

9 May 2018

Canadian Forces Snowbirds To Visit Blue Angels, Perform For Pensacola

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Schedules, US Navy Blue Angels | 1

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be making a rare and surprise appearance at NAS Pensacola next week! The team will be performing demonstrations over the base on May 15 and 16. The Blue Angels also have practice demonstrations those days, but their May 15th (and May 18th) performances are shown as not open to the… Read more

2 Feb 2018

Snowbirds Change 2018 Schedule To Add Airshow London Performances

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Schedules | 0

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will once again soar over London, Ontario this September. Organizers of Airshow London announced today that the team has added the show to their 2018 schedule and will perform on September 7, 8, and 9. London is one of Canada’s largest airshows and it was quite surprising that it did not… Read more

31 Oct 2017

2017 Jet Team Seasons Coming To A Close

by RickyM | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams | 0

As the temperatures cool, the 2017 airshow season is coming to a close. The Canadian Forces Snowbirds wrapped up their season on October 22nd, in Moose Jaw, SK with their traditional home show for families. The Blue Angels have a couple shows left before their traditional home closer at NAS Pensacola. The team will perform… Read more

23 Jul 2017

The 2017 Lethbridge International Air Show Was One To Remember

by AnthonyR | posted in: Airshows, Event Recap | 0

The biennial Lethbridge International Air Show returned in 2017 as a highlight worth catching in Southern Alberta and Western Canada. With a full list of performers of all types and a static display that was impressive to say the least, the July 15-16 weekend was well spent in Lethbridge. Friday – Night Show Friday’s schedule… Read more

21 Jul 2017

Celebrate EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 With These 20 Amazing Videos

by RickyM | posted in: Airshows, Event Recap, Featured Videos | 0

The countdown to AirVenture is getting shorter with each passing minute! We’re celebrating with our favorite videos from previous years. Each year, AirVenture brings together such a diverse mix of aircraft, performers, and fans. There is really no other event like it in the world! Here are our 20 favorite videos from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh… Read more

2 Jul 2017

Canadian Snowbirds Debut Special “Canada 150” Paint Scheme

by AnthonyR | posted in: Airshows, Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams | 0

The Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds demonstration team are upping the festivities for the 150th anniversary of Canada’s confederation with a special paint scheme of their own. The new paint on their Canadair CT-114 Tutor features the Canada 150 logo on the nose and wings with the underside of the aircraft featuring 150 crimson maple… Read more

15 Jun 2017

2017 Lethbridge International Airshow Is Set To Stun

by AnthonyR | posted in: Airshows | 1

There are some exciting new changes coming to the Lethbridge International Airshow in Lethbridge, Alberta this July 14th-16th. With a number of jet performers and a night show added, Lethbridge is proving to be a show you won’t want to miss! Show Weekend An extra day has been added to bring more aviation fun to… Read more