KC-135 Stratotanker
October 22, 2024
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....
A sky full of planes, smoke and noise! Full Throttle Formation Team flys a graceful and majestic 12 ship formation routine. Each plane unique, pick the one you like best. It’s a formation sensation!...
The U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight program presents the evolution of USAF air power by flying today's fighter aircraft in close formation with vintage fighter aircraft. t was created in 1997 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. It incorporates fighters from World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War and other conflicts in which the USAF has been involved....