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The USAF Band of the West is a musical organization with an outstanding record of achievement. The Airmen assigned to the band are highly-trained professional musicians who have dedicated themselves to serving their country through music. The USAF Band of the West travels more than 125,000 miles annually and provides hundreds of performances to military and civilian audiences throughout Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Puerto Rico. Air Force bands inspire immediate, positive, and long-lasting impressions of the United States Air Force and the United States of America in the hearts and minds of our audiences....

Greg Koontz flies the popular Super Decathlon through a solo aerobatic routine that demonstrates its full aerobatic capability! His dazzling display of outside loops, vertical rolls, snaps and tumbles is quite the crowd pleaser with a down low, in the dirt inverted ribbon cut as the grand finale! Greg will talk you through each maneuver from the cockpit as he flies his routine, a departure from the traditional narrated air show performance. Greg Koontz has been performing in airshows since 1974, when he joined Col. Moser's Flying Circus and learned his trademark maneuvers from the best in the business and brings to the line up, old-fashioned family entertainment in the best flying circus tradition!...

The Vought F4U Corsair was designed originally as a carrier-based fighter that saw service primarily during World War II and the Korean War. Soon after it went into service, demand for the aircraft overwhelmed Vought's manufacturing capability, resulting in Goodyear and Brewster building the aircraft. In all 12,571 F4U Corsairs were manufactured in 16 separate models from 1942 to 1953, the longest production run of any piston-engined fighter in U.S. history....

Smoke on! Get ready for the exciting, high energy aerobatic performance by Buck Roetman in his highly modified Pitts S2S performing daredevil aerobatic maneuvers, including cutting a ribbon with his propeller at over 200 mph just 20 feet off the ground!...

The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation is a dedicated group of veteran pilots performing at various events around the country in support of our country's military and veterans. The Vietnam Era Tactical Helicopter Demo they perform features a popular AH-IF Cobra performing an awe-inspiring routine that demonstrates the dynamic maneuverability and capability of the attack helicopter....

The F-18 Rhino Demo Team flies the F/A-18F Super Hornet in a 15 minute demonstration of the Navy's workhorse carrier based fighter.  This twin engine beast puts out 44,000 pounds of heart vibrating thrust in dynamic display of speed and maneuverability that is awe inspiring for a fighter originally developed over 40 years ago. .  > Click Here for more info and photos of the F-18 Super Hornet....