Friday, March 16, 2007

Luke Days

Luke Air Force Base is hosting Luke Days on March 24-25. They have a whole bunch of air and ground shows scheduled. It's a full day of non-stop action. I can't wait!
http://www.luke.af.mil/ashowofforce2007/index.asp














SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:30 a.m. - Gates Open
9:30 a.m. - Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performance
10:00 a.m. - Opening ceremonies
U.S. Air Force Academy Wings of Blue parachute team U.S. Flag Jump as the National Anthem is played
Air Force Reserve bilplane (Pitts Special) flown by Ed Hamil flies while the U.S. Air Force Academy Wings of Blue perform
Brig. Gen. Tom Jones, Commander, 56th Fighter Wing, Welcome Remarks
10:15 a.m. - F-86 Demonstration
10:30 a.m. - Tim Weber and Greg Poe Duel Aerial Demonstration
10:40 a.m. - Viper vs. Viper race
11:00 a.m. - F-18 Hornet Aerial Demonstration
11:30 a.m. - Tuskegee Airman AT-6 Demonstration by Steve Cowell
11:40 a.m. - A-10 Thunderbolt II "Warthog" Demonstration
12:20 p.m. - Tora Tora Tora Demonstration
12:35 p.m. - Greg Poe MX2 Aerial Demonstration
12:50 p.m. - U. S. Army's Golden Knights Streamer Drop
1:20 p.m. - U.S. Air Force Reserve Pitts Special Bi-Plane by Ed Hamill
Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team Ground Demonstration
1:30 p.m. - Team Red Bull (MiG 17, helicopter, parachute team, Kirby Chambliss)
2:00 p.m. - F-15E Strike Eagle Demonstration and Heritage Flight
2:27 p.m. - Tim Weber's GEICO Extra 300 Performance
2:45 p.m. - U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Ground Show
3:15 p.m. - U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Show
4:15 p.m. - End of U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Show
5:00 p.m. - End of show


I love that they're so very precise! :)
I can't wait to go! I bought extra batteries for my camera. LOTS of pictures to come!

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Whooooeeeeee! So glad you are planning on taking lots of photos... thanks!

Anonymous said...

Only one more day!