GREAT EXPECTATIONS - AIR SHOW WEEKEND CALENDAR
Friday, August 24: "Pre Flight" Party featuring The Manhattan Dolls - the fabulous '40s swing style female vocal trio. And - meet & greet military pilots and performers. There will be a special guest speaker, too. 6:00 PM, location TBA.
Saturday, August 25: Lake in the Sky Air Show. Guaranteed fun for the whole family. You won’t want to miss the spectacular opening ceremonies Warbird ‘fly bys!’ And then get up close to several vintage Warbirds and military static display aircraft, including the Air Forces C-17 Globemaster, and the #1 rated fighter plane of WWII - the legendary P-51 Mustang. Plus many more Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Marine Corp aircraft on display.
Homebuilt, experimental, Highway Patrol, CALSTAR, CAP and other aircraft are also invited to participate. And our ever-popular Flying 5K Run is back. And there will be a hearty pancake breakfast offered by the Kiwanis Club.
An NAS Fallon (Top Gun!) Search & Rescue (SAR) aircraft is once again expected to perform a demonstrated rescue mission.
You’ll see displays of equipment used by fire emergency response and search and rescue teams. NASA will have educational display.
Sunday, August 26: Young Eagles Take Flight. Youths age 8 to 18 are introduced to flying at no cost! Must sign up with a parent at the Air Show on Saturday, August 25th. Breakfast served at the Flight Deck Restaurant.
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