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Havelock, Craven County, NC:"A Symphony of Flight" coming to MCAS Cherry Point

The sound of freedom will be roaring in the skies over eastern NC June 6-8 2008 as the MCAS Cherry Point Air Show thrills active and retired military as well as civilians from near and far.

The Air Show is billed as NC's largest air show and is expected to draw 150,000 plus spectators over the 3 day week-end.

Scheduled performers include:

  • US Army Golden Knight Parachute Team
  • AV-8B Harrier demo
  • Fat Albert C-130 "Hercules"
  • the world famous Blue Angles
  • and numerous other attractions

Gates open at 5 p.m. on Friday June 6 and end after a massive fireworks display at 9 p.m.

Gates open at 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday with flights beginning at 10 a.m.

This is a massive event so plan to arrive early, bring your personal items(shades, sunscreen, chair or jacket).

PARKING AND ADMISSION IS FREE, SO IT WILL BE A LARGE CROWD! BE PREPARED.

For the most current detailed information check out the website: www.cherrypointairshow.com

Posted Saturday Apr 19