Get ready for an awe-inspiring display of aerial agility as the U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker! Watch this massive aerial refueling aircraft perform precision maneuvers you’d never expect from a tanker. It’s a rare chance to see this powerhouse fly a full demo —don’t miss it!...
The Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing will deliver a thrilling Close Air Support (CAS) demonstration featuring multiple A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, showcasing the aircraft’s legendary battlefield effectiveness. Better known as the "Warthog," the A-10 was designed to dominate the low-altitude fight, providing critical support to ground troops in even the harshest conditions. With its short takeoff and landing capability, the A-10 can operate from austere airfields, bringing its devastating 30mm GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon to bear against enemy armor and fortifications. Firing nearly 4,000 rounds per minute, the Avenger gives the A-10 its nickname—the "Tank Killer." During the demo, the four-ship formation will execute precision attack maneuvers, demonstrating the aircraft’s lethality, agility, and ability to deliver pinpoint firepower in direct...
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....
The C-17 Globemaster III Demonstration Team showcases the impressive capabilities of one of the U.S. Air Force’s most versatile airlift aircraft. During their dynamic performances at air shows, the team demonstrates the C-17’s agility through a series of tactical maneuvers, including steep tactical descents, short-field landings, rapid reverse taxiing, and precision turns rarely seen in a large transport aircraft. These displays highlight the aircraft’s unique blend of power, flexibility, and precision, emphasizing its role in rapid strategic and tactical airlift missions around the globe. The demo not only reflects the performance of the aircraft but also honors the skill and professionalism of the aircrew who operate it....
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 2026 Air Dot Show Tour!...
Few things in aviation hit harder than a P-51 Mustang at full throttle. This is the fighter that ruled the skies over Europe in World War II, flying escort all the way to Berlin and back and tearing through the Luftwaffe to help win the war. With a Packard Merlin V-12 pounding out more than 1,400 horsepower and a top speed over 430 mph, its speed and agility were unmatched for its time, and they still turn heads today. Watch it scream down the show line, pull straight up into the vertical, and roll through a routine that shows exactly why pilots loved it and enemies feared it. If you only ever see one warbird fly, make it the Mustang....
The REMAX Parachute Team is a highly skilled skydiving demonstration team, known for their precision jumps and dynamic aerial performances. The team has been a staple at air shows, sporting events, and special celebrations for decades. Their demonstrations often feature dramatic freefalls, high-speed canopy formations, and pinpoint landings, showcasing the thrill of skydiving to hundreds of thousands of people nationwide....
Michael Goulian is one of the top aerobatic pilots in the world. He began his career in the competitive world of aerobatics, earning the distinction of becoming one of the youngest pilots to ever win the United States Unlimited Aerobatic Championship at the age of 27. In 2006 he joined an elite group of pilots competing as Team #99 in the Red Bull Air Races. Mike's air show performance combines the heart-stopping gyroscopic tumbling of modern display flying with the crisp, aggressive, demands of precision competition aerobatics....
The 920th Rescue Wing, locally based at Patrick Space Force Base, will perform a Combat Search and Rescue Demo (CSAR) showcasing the wing's capabilities in personnel recovery operations, featuring para-rescue jumpers (PJs) deploying from aircraft to simulate the rescue of isolated personnel in combat scenarios. The demonstration will conclude with the PJs swimming into the beach and the helicopters simulating a mid-air refueling operation from a C-130J Super Hercules....
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