Any info/thoughts on when the Thunderbirds and other acts might practice and where (at the airport, over the lake)? TIA Practices are the same as performances, so expect them to be over the airport and around the same time as they'll fly during the show. The TFR is from 1pm to 6pm on Fri, Sat, and ...

Any info/thoughts on when the Thunderbirds and other acts might practice and where (at the airport, over the lake)? TIA

FYi - the spot you found is the laSalle Sportsman's Club's a shooting range, the hill is the backstop for the gun range - not a good spot! Your view would be pretty well blocked by the trees there anyway. Prevailing winds are out of the SW so usually traffic is on 28R so you want to be at the east ...

Welcome! The routine hasn't changed much in recent years. You can find videos on our Youtube channel (AirshowStuffVideos) or others showing the maneuvers in order, but keep in mind weather may change the routine from a high show to a low show or flat show. As for the lens, it is up to you really. N...

Hello. New member. First post. I am a photography enthusiast from Western New York. I intend to attend the Thunder of Niagara Air Show (featuring the Thunderbirds) in Niagara Falls this weekend. Two questions: I'd like to prepare for my shots as best as possible. Where can I find the expected 'routi...