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by alexp2805+
Thu Sep 07, 2017 10:57 pm
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

I'm not opposed to the idea of the high prices/short flying program if the show is able to pack a lot of thunder (pun not intended) into the lineup. Past Thunder Over Michigan shows have been able to do that in a variety of ways - unique or rare aircraft, the quality of flying, warbirds flying in f...
by alexp2805+
Thu Sep 07, 2017 8:13 pm
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

Of the five airshows I've been to this year, TOM had the highest daily ticket price for the shortest flying program. Not much in the air this year. Perhaps some of that had to do with the wind, but from a ticket value standpoint, it was a very disappointing show. I doubt there was an hour and a hal...
by alexp2805+
Sat Sep 02, 2017 11:59 am
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

I was out at Willow Run for the Blue's afternoon practice on Thursday. I won't be making it to the show tomorrow, but later in the weekend it's on the schedule! https://scontent-ort2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-8/21167642_1885696791680212_1555544320690506775_o.jpg?oh=75b7af77b868c28372b529c5c5041eb9&...
by alexp2805+
Wed Aug 30, 2017 8:17 pm
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

Schedule as of 8/30/17 9:00AM: Air Show Grounds Open 9:00AM: Cadet, Bomber, Fighter, and Officers Clubs Open 10:00AM: Beer Gardens Open 10:30AM-11:00AM: WWII Air & Ground Battle Reenactment 12:00PM-4:00PM: AIR SHOW Featuring U.S. Navy 'Blue Angels' Wingwalking Aerobatics - The Shelton's Beech 18...
by alexp2805+
Wed Aug 30, 2017 2:59 pm
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

Thunder just announced a Heritage Flight featuring a F-86 Sabre, AD-1Skyraider, and a P-51C Mustang!
by alexp2805+
Tue Aug 29, 2017 12:03 am
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: 2017 NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow
Replies: 2
Views: 14405

2017 NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow

November 10th and 11th 2017 Performers: USN Blue Angels USN Leap Frogs Shockwave Jet Truck Vertigo Air Shows Screamin' Sasquatch Randy Ball MiG-17 Redline Airshows Stearman Flight Team Matt Younkin Beech 18 GEICO Skytypers Doc Serrano T-28 Trojan Paul Wood A-4 Skyhawk Greg and Ashley Shelton Static ...
by alexp2805+
Mon Aug 28, 2017 1:04 am
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

Could somebody please update the performers/static list?

Thanks
by alexp2805+
Sat Aug 26, 2017 2:19 am
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

FlyRed wrote: Sat Aug 26, 2017 1:48 am So was the F-4 two weeks ago.
So was the 262 a few years back.
Collings cancels A LOT
Yeah but you can always hope
by alexp2805+
Fri Aug 25, 2017 10:37 pm
Forum: 2017 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight
Replies: 64
Views: 142150

Re: Thunder Over Michigan 2017: The Wonderful World of Flight

FlyRed wrote: Fri Aug 25, 2017 8:54 pm Collings...?

I'll believe it when I see it.
It was posted on Thunder Over Michigan's Facebook page saying it's from the Collings Foundation.