Simviation Forum - 2007 Dayton Airshow!

Apr 20^th, 2007 at 9:05pm

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Well it airshow season again, and I'm counting the days to the airshow here in Dayton, OH.
The acts will include: The U.S Air Force Thunderbirds, The Brazilian Air Force Smoke Squadron, The U.S. Army Golden Knights, The ShockWave jet truck, Jim LeRoy, Skip Stewart, The Double Trouble Wing Walkers, Codename: Mary’s Lamb Featuring Jim LeRoy, Skip Stewart and ShockWave, Rob Reider: Air Show Announcer, and since it's the 60^th anniversary of the U.S. Airforce they are planing to have some of the Air Force assets. An F-22 Raptor or two is rumored to becoming to perform! On static display: More than 100 aircraft ground displays from the smallest to the largest including fighters, warbirds, and private aircraft will be on display at the 2007 Vectren Dayton Air Show.
Just some of them are; the B-17 Memphis Belle, a B-1b Lancer, J-UCAS X-47B, ans a DHL 737, and a C-5 Galaxy. I'm going and getting a private chalet, too! Front row! Woo! Tongue

Definetly going to have to get some pics!

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Reply #1 - Jun 3^rd, 2007 at 3:09pm

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Just a little update.
static:
USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II
USMC AV-8B Harrier
USAF B-52 Stratofortress
USAF C-130 Hercules
USAF C-17 Globemaster III
USAF C-21 A Lear
USAF C-5 Galaxy
USMC CH-53 Super Stallion
USAF CV-22 Osprey
USAF F-117 Nighthawk
USAF F-4 Phantom II
USAF F-15E Eagle
USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon
USAF B-1 Lancer
Brazilian T-27 Tucano
Stearman Kaydet Ol’ Smokey
EAA Velocity
USN F-18 Hornet
NASA F-18 Hornet
USN H-60F Seahawk
USN H-60R Huron
USAF KC-135 Stratotanker
USN P-3 Orion
US Army RC-12 Huron
NASA S-3 Viking
USN T-34 Turbo Mentor
USAF T-38C Talon
USN T-45C Goshawk
USN T-6 Texan II
USAF TC-12
USN TH-57 Sea Ranger
Pitts Bulldog
EAA 1966 Alon
USAF KC-10 Extender
Volga-Dnepr AN-124 Ruslan
DHL 767
FedEx 727
FedEx Nascar
PZL 104-35a Wilga
Wright “B” Flyer
P-51 Mustang
B-17 “Memphis Belle”
HY-16E Albatross
USAF F4U Corsair
AVL-29 Maya
F-4 Phantom
ShockWave Jet Truck
Pitts S2S Prometheus
EAA Decathlon
Cirrus SR22
T-50 “Bamboo Bomber”
Antonov An-124 Condor
Performances:
Buckeye Squadron Remote Control Aircraft
Wright “B” Flyer

Warbirds
Double Trouble Wingwalking
Shockwave/Walt Pierce Race
FA-18 Demo/Legacy Flight
Skip Stewart
Brazilian Smoke Squadron
Jim LeRoy
Golden Knights Parachute Team
F-15/Heritage Flight (P-51, F-4)
F-4
CV-22 Osprey
AV-8B Harrier
Codename: Mary’s Lamb
USAF Thunderbirds

Let me know if you want pics or not! I'll be using a Nikon D40! Shocked

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Reply #2 - Jun 3^rd, 2007 at 3:59pm

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What a line up. Shocked

Make sure you get lots of pics.

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Reply #3 - Jun 3^rd, 2007 at 4:22pm

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There are more performers to come.. Wink

I'll be there for both days so I'll get pics of most or all of the static aircraft and performers.

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Reply #4 - Jun 7^th, 2007 at 12:12am

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More and more performers are coming! A two ship B-1b fly-by will be on both days as well as a B-2 fly-by on Saturday! Then on the Saturday (July 28 if anyone wants to know) there will be an act called "The Killer B's" which is a apperance of a B-52 along with the B-1b and B-2! Can wait!
P.S.: Lilley your breast cancer awarness 757 will be there. Tongue

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Reply #5 - Jun 7^th, 2007 at 2:18pm

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fighter25 wrote on Jun 7^th, 2007 at 12:12am:

More and more performers are coming! A two ship B-1b fly-by will be on both days as well as a B-2 fly-by on Saturday! Then on the Saturday (July 28 if anyone wants to know) there will be an act called "The Killer B's" which is a apperance of a B-52 along with the B-1b and B-2! Can wait!

Wow

B-52, B-1B, AND a B-2? All in together? Shocked

How come I never have cool shows like that near me Grin

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Reply #6 - Jun 7^th, 2007 at 10:06pm

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Isak922 wrote on Jun 7^th, 2007 at 2:18pm:

fighter25 wrote on Jun 7^th, 2007 at 12:12am:

More and more performers are coming! A two ship B-1b fly-by will be on both days as well as a B-2 fly-by on Saturday! Then on the Saturday (July 28 if anyone wants to know) there will be an act called "The Killer B's" which is a apperance of a B-52 along with the B-1b and B-2! Can wait!

Wow

B-52, B-1B, AND a B-2? All in together? Shocked

How come I never have cool shows like that near me Grin

Because, Dayton Ohio is where the Wright Brothers were born raised and where they created the Wright B Flyer. Tongue

Dayton is special to aviation.

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Reply #7 - Jun 7^th, 2007 at 10:48pm

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fighter25 wrote on Jun 7^th, 2007 at 12:12am:

More and more performers are coming! A two ship B-1b fly-by will be on both days as well as a B-2 fly-by on Saturday! Then on the Saturday (July 28 if anyone wants to know) there will be an act called "The Killer B's" which is a apperance of a B-52 along with the B-1b and B-2! Can wait!

I'm going to want to see photos of that.

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