Fort Wayne Air Show 2022

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Fort Wayne Air Show 2022

Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Sun Dec 06, 2020 10:48 pm

Fort Wayne Air Show 2022
June 4th and 5th
Fort Wayne ANGB
Fort Wayne, Indiana
https://www.fwairshow.com/

Featuring
USAF Thunderbirds
US SOCOM Para-Commandos
USN F/A-18 Super Hornet Demo
USN Legacy Flight [F/A-18 Super Hornet and F4U Corsair]
USAF Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) Demo [A-10 Thunderbolt II (x 4) and UH-60 Blackhawk (x 2)]
Skip Stewart [Pitts S2S]
Nathan Hammond [Super Chipmunk]
Matt Younkin [Twin Beech 18]
Melissa Burns [Edge 540]
RT Dickson [P-51 Mustang "Swamp Fox"]
Jim Tobul [F4U Corsair "Korean War Hero"]
F-100 Super Sabre
B-25 Mitchell "Show Me"
Shockwave Jet Truck

Announcer: Danny Clisham
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Tue Mar 02, 2021 2:55 am

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Post by natedunning1993 » Fri Dec 10, 2021 4:16 am

Add the F-86 Sabre, Red Tails P-51C, and Skip Stewart to the line up :D
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Post by natedunning1993 » Sat Dec 11, 2021 4:43 am

Really turning put to be a great show. Add US Socom Paracommandos, Kyle Franklin, and Matt Younkin!
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Post by Bretten Bailey » Tue Dec 14, 2021 10:27 pm

Tinstix of Dynamite will be one of the headline acts. Melissa Burns, Skip Stewart, SHOCKWAVE Jet Truck and Firewalkers International Pyro.

Kyle's act will be the Comedy Act.
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Post by natedunning1993 » Thu Feb 10, 2022 6:40 pm

Super Hornet demo team confirmed!
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Post by ClickJ » Wed Apr 20, 2022 11:35 am

Initial statics list per Facebook and an email that went out yesterday,

Indiana ANG A-10 Thunderbolt II - 122nd Fighter Wing
USAF B-52 Stratofortress - Barksdale Air Force Base
USAF C-5 Galaxy - Dover Air Force Base
USAF C-17 Globemaster III - March Air Reserve Base
USMC T-6 Texan
USMC MV-22 Osprey - Marine Corps Air Station New River
P-51 Mustang Red Tail "By Request" - Commemorative Air Force
B-25 Mitchell "Show me" - Commemorative Air Force

I’ve never seen a C-5 before so I’m pretty excited about that one!
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Sat May 07, 2022 3:14 am

📢Airshow Announcement 📢
We are excited to announce First Friday at The Landing Fort Wayne on June 3, from 5-9 p.m., celebrating the 75th anniversary of the US Air Force!
Join us for a jam packed evening of special opportunities.
✔️Meet the Air Force Thunderbirds pilots
✔️See an F-18 cockpit - Top Gun Style - and the Blacksnakes recruitment team with their VR experience
✔️ Watch the SOCOM Para-Commandos Jump Team perform around 6 p.m.
✔️ Gaze up and see the Skywriter (GhostWriter Airshows) write across the night sky at 9:30 p.m.
Food and beverage options will be available for purchase at the event.
Oh…did we mention First Friday on the Landing is FREE!!!
You know what else is free? The Fort Wayne Air Show taking place that weekend. Learn more about First Friday and the Fort Wayne Air Show on our website. https://www.fwairshow.com/
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Post by dzirzow » Sat May 14, 2022 1:22 am

Friday night event looks nice. Almost makes you wish it was at the airport. Jut add Younkin, Shockwave, the pyro team and you have a night time show.

Hoping for nice weather as I have never been to a show at the base.
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