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by dzirzow
Tue Oct 31, 2023 5:21 am
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Crossroads Air Show 2023
Replies: 50
Views: 34531

Re: Crossroads Air Show 2023

Did anyone attend?
by dzirzow
Wed Oct 25, 2023 2:26 am
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: NAS Oceana Air Show 2023
Replies: 110
Views: 347459

Re: NAS Oceana Air Show 2023

OK, I know the show is in the past. I have never been to this part of the country and looks like will be spending 2 nights next week in the VA Beach area. Can anyone give any recommendations for spotting and where to stay? Will be purely sightseeing trip. Any of the beach hotels with balconies good ...
by dzirzow
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:11 pm
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Impact of Possible Government Shutdown
Replies: 8
Views: 3345

Re: Impact of Possible Government Shutdown

I feel bad for organizers/promoters dealing with this.
by dzirzow
Sat Sep 23, 2023 3:06 pm
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Crossroads Air Show 2023
Replies: 50
Views: 34531

Re: Crossroads Air Show 2023

Pretty good gig the boys scout director for this organization who makes over $300,000/yr salary.

It's time for the organization who teaches ethics to go before an ethics commission review, or better yet, an IRS audit.
by dzirzow
Sat Sep 02, 2023 10:06 pm
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Cleveland National Air Show 2023
Replies: 144
Views: 115373

Re: Cleveland National Air Show 2023

You can park in the muni lot across the street for $20.00 It's also a decent place to pack some food and watch the show from there too.
by dzirzow
Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:19 am
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Cleveland National Air Show 2023
Replies: 144
Views: 115373

Re: Cleveland National Air Show 2023

and it starts: Thunderbird 14 using a C-130 landed at Hopkins tonight right around 9:00pm.
by dzirzow
Wed Aug 30, 2023 3:25 am
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Cleveland National Air Show 2023
Replies: 144
Views: 115373

Re: Cleveland National Air Show 2023

Are they practicing at all on Thursday? Practice officially on Friday. Historically the Blues/T-birds would arrive Wed/Thursday and do survey flights on Thursday. HOWEVER, first time I ever saw Thunderbirds no practice the show was last visit in 2021. Arrived Friday afternoon and survey flight on a...
by dzirzow
Tue Aug 29, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: Other Aviation Discussion
Topic: Hurricane evacuations
Replies: 0
Views: 3947

Hurricane evacuations

Anyone know a good site or group where people track aircraft safe havens during hurricanes? For example, the P-8s from Jacksonville went to TX, OH and MI today to escape Idalia. I've been at Wright-Patt when literally hundreds of aircraft have been there. Talking about an air show when they all leav...
by dzirzow
Tue Aug 29, 2023 6:22 pm
Forum: 2023 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Cleveland National Air Show 2023
Replies: 144
Views: 115373

Re: Cleveland National Air Show 2023

I believe the actual reason is runway length requirements (bird strike thing is a common rumor), but yes all USAF demos except the A-10 stage from Hopkins. Super Hornet and Harrier will stage at Burke. "all USAF demos except the A-10 stage from Hopkins." by hearing that are you saying the...