NY Feature Performers Archives

RJ Gritter

July 19, 2026

RJ Gritter pushes the legendary Decathlon to its limits in a fast-paced aerobatic performance filled with precision, energy and brilliant white smoke. Raised in an aviation family and flying since childhood, RJ combines an aerospace engineer’s technical discipline with the instincts of a lifelong performer. With more than 200 air show performances and surface-level aerobatic certification, he delivers an exciting demonstration that redefines what this iconic aircraft can do....

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

by Air Dot Show

May 7, 2026

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are one of America’s premier military flight demonstration teams, showcasing the skill, precision, and professionalism of the United States Air Force. Flying the iconic red, white, and blue F-16 Fighting Falcon, the Thunderbirds represent the excellence of America’s Airmen and the teamwork required to execute at the highest level. Their demonstration combines speed, formation discipline, and patriotic pageantry into a powerful tribute to the men and women who defend freedom in the skies....

C-17 Globemaster III

by Air Dot Show

July 7, 2025

The C-17 Globemaster III is a massive symbol of American airpower and global reach. Designed to carry troops, vehicles, and cargo into the heart of conflict zones or across continents for humanitarian missions, this jet-powered behemoth combines size, strength, and agility. With its sweeping wings, T-tail, and four roaring engines, the C-17 commands attention—its very presence embodies the might and mission of the U.S. Air Force....

B-25J Mitchell

by Air Dot Show

June 9, 2025

The B-25J Mitchell “Panchito” is a meticulously restored World War II medium bomber, representing the aircraft flown by the 41st Bombardment Group in the Pacific. Known for its durability and versatility, the B-25 played a key role in both European and Pacific theaters. “Panchito” now serves as a flying tribute to the crews who operated these historic warbirds....

West Point Parachute Team

by Air Dot Show

April 8, 2025

The West Point Parachute Team, known as the "Black Knights," is an elite cadet team from the United States Military Academy at West Point. Composed of highly trained and disciplined cadets, the team represents West Point in national parachuting competitions and public demonstrations across the country. They specialize in precision free-fall skydiving and serve as ambassadors of the Academy, showcasing the leadership, courage, and excellence instilled in every cadet. Their thrilling aerial displays often include flying the American flag during descent and landing with pinpoint accuracy, inspiring audiences and promoting the values of the U.S. Army and West Point....

Cyberbeast vs Plane

by Air Dot Show

February 18, 2025

The Air Dot Show Tour’s Cyberbeast “Nighthawk” — a specially configured, high-performance Tesla Cybertruck inspired by the iconic F-117A Stealth Fighter — is set to face off against the roar and raw horsepower of Scott “Scooter” Yoak’s legendary P-51 Mustang "Quicksilver" in an adrenaline-charged showdown that bridges past and future. This unprecedented race pits cutting-edge electric torque against World War II-era piston power in a dramatic display of speed, style, and American innovation — exclusively at select destinations on the 2025 Air Dot Show Tour!...