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Air Show at NAS in Jacksonville

The Air Show is going to be at NAS October 23 and 24. Gates open at 9 a.m. and the air show starts at 10 a.m. FREE parking, admission and Kid’s Zone! It is a very popular event and is a great event for the whole family with lots of fun for both young and old. You will see a wide selection of exciting aerobatic demonstrations from military to civilian. The Navy’s flight demonstration team The Blue Angels will perform as the grand finale to the air show and is always a treat. Here is the list of the flying acts: Military Acts Blue Angels – F/A-18 Hornet Fat Albert – Lockheed-Martin C-130T Hercules A-10 East Demonstration Team – A-10 Thunderbolt II F-4 Phantom II Heritage Flight – F-4 Phantom II F/A 18 Super Hornet Strike Fighter Red Devils Parachute Regiment Team USSOCOM Parachute Team Civilian Acts Frank Kingston Smith (announcer) Les Shockley’s – Jet Truck Patty Wagstaff – Extra 300 Skip Stewart – Pitts Rich’s Incredible Pyro Matt Chapman – Edge 58 0 Jon Mohr – Stearman Mike Goulian – Edge 400 Dan McCue – F4U Corsair Col. Bob Murphy – TBM Avenger Tim Weber – Extra 300 While you are at the show enjoy military and civilian aircraft displays, shop at novelty, food and beverage booths, or head to the free Kid’s Zone for games and activities for all ages. Another speed thrill you don’t want to miss is The world famous Super Shockwave Jet Truck whick will race down the runway at speeds more than 300 mph. I will be sailing in the St Johns on Now and Zen watching!! Always welcome to join us - check it out at Now and Zen Charters on facebook.

Posted Monday Oct 18