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United States Air Force Thunderbirds 2012

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We are not the organizer for any of the listed events. Click on "link" to visit the airshow's website.

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Note: this is not the official Thunderbirds website! Goto https://www.airforce.com/thunderbirds/overview for full schedule, more information, and official contact.

January 2012 no events listed

February 2012 no events listed

March 2012 hide

April 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
27 Mar / 01 AprSun'n Fun Fly-InLakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland, FL, USAlink
14-15 AprThunder & Lightning over ArizonaDavis Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ, USAlinkFB
Display Teams
USAF Thunderbirds
USAF Heritage Flight
USMC MV-22 Osprey Demo
T-33 "Ace Maker"
162nd FW F-16 Alert Fly By
21-22 AprDefenders of Liberty Air Show - Barksdale AFB Open HouseBarksdale AFB, Bossier City, LA, USAlink
28-29 AprLauderdale Air Show 2012Fort Lauderdale, FL, USAlink

May 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
05-06 MayShaw Air Expo 2012Shaw AFB, Sumter, SC, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF Thunderbirds
GEICO Skytypers
4-ship F-16 Air Power Demo
12-13 MayMcGuire/Ft. Dix/Lakehurst Joint Base Open HouseMcGuire AFB, Wrightstown, NJ, USAlink
19-20 MayMarch Field AirFest 2012 - Thunder over the EmpireMarch ARB, CA, USAlink
26-27 MayHill AFB Open House: Warriors Over the WasatchHill AFB, UT, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF Heritage Flight
USAF Thunderbirds
MiG Fury Fighters
Red Eagles Formation Team

June 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
02-03 JunRockford AirFest 2012Chicago Rockford Int'l Airport, Rockford, IL, USAlink
09-10 JunOC Air Show 2012Ocean City, MD, USAlink
16-17 JunRhode Island Open House and Air ShowQuonset State Airport, North Kingstown, RI, USAlink Reports: 2012 2011 2010
22-24 JunIndianapolis Air ShowMt. Comfort / Indianapolis Airport, Greenfield, IN, USAlink
30 Jun / 01 JulBattle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon FestivalW.K. Kellogg Airport, Battle Creek, MI, USAlink
Display Teams
Hopper Flight
USAF Heritage Flight
USAF Thunderbirds
Grupa Akrobacyjna Firebirds
F-86 Sabre

July 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
30 Jun / 01 JulBattle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon FestivalW.K. Kellogg Airport, Battle Creek, MI, USAlink
Display Teams
Hopper Flight
USAF Heritage Flight
USAF Thunderbirds
Grupa Akrobacyjna Firebirds
F-86 Sabre
06-08 JulGary's South Shore Air ShowGary, IN, USAlink
21-22 JulJoint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo 2012McChord Field, WA, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF Thunderbirds
USAF C-17 Globemaster Demo
USAF Heritage Flight
Patriots Jet Team
A-1 Skyraider
Ace Maker T-33
B-1B fly-by
B-2/B-52 fly-over
25 JulCheyenne Frontier Days - Thunderbirds DisplayCheyenne, WY, USAlink
28-29 JulArctic Thunder Air Show 2012Elmendorf AFB, AK, USAlink

August 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
03-05 AugOregon International Air ShowPortland-Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, OR, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF Thunderbirds
USMC AV-8 Harrier Demo
ANG F-15 flyby
AMC C-17 flyby
10-12 AugAbbotsford International Airshow - 50th AnniversaryAbbotsford, British Columbia, Canadalink
17 AugAtlantic City Air Show - Thunder over the BoardwalkAtlantic City Beachfront, Atlantic City, NJ, USAlink
19 AugAir Force Week 2012: FlyoverNew York City, NY, USAlink flyover
25-26 AugGreat State of Maine Air ShowBrunswick Landing, Brunswick, ME, USAlink Report 2011

September 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
01-02 SepQuad City Air ShowDavenport Municipal Airport, Davenport, IA, USAlink
08-09 SepCalifornia Capital AirshowMather Airport, Sacramento, CA, USAlink
15-16 SepScott AFB 95th Anniversary Celebration Air ShowScott AFB, IL, USAlink
Display Teams
Tora Tora Tora
USAF Thunderbirds
MiG-17F
TF-33 Shooting Star
USAF flyovers B-2
C-21
C-40
KC-135
22-23 SepCalifornia International AirshowSalinas Municipal Airport, Salinas, CA, USAlink
29-30 SepMcConnell AFB Air Show & Open House 2012McConnell AFB, Wichita, KS, USAlink

October 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
06-07 OctFort Worth Alliance Air ShowFt Worth Alliance Airport, Ft Worth, TX, USAlink
13-14 OctWings and Waves Air ShowDaytona Beach, FL, USAlink
20-21 OctAmigo AirshoEl Paso, TX, USA
27-28 OctMoody Air Force Base Open HouseMoody AFB, GA, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF Thunderbirds
USAF Heritage Flight
Red Star and The Dragon
A-10 Fly-by
Ace Maker T-33
T-28 Trojan

November 2012 hide

Date Event Location [map] Website FB Feat. Notes
03-04 NovWings Over HomesteadHomestead ARB, FL, USA
10-11 NovAviation Nation 2012 - Las Vegas Air ShowNellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV, USAlink
Display Teams
USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team
USAF Heritage Flight
USAF Thunderbirds
A-10/F-16/F-15E demo
B-1B fly-by
F-86 Sabre
MiG-15
T-33 Shooting Star
A-1 Skyraider
Reports: 2009 2005

December 2012 no events listed

Listed date present the days of the event. The Thunderbirds performance may not be on all days of the event.
Please refer to the event's website by clicking the link for details.

For the full program featuring all performances by the Thunderbirds, visit the USAF Thunderbirds website. By design the above Thunderbirds schedule only contains airshows and events with air displays listed on the airshow calendar, therefore the list excludes training and private military events, and may also exclude performances or fly-overs at sports events, music festivals, and other non-military events.



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We are not the organizer for any of the listed events. Click on "link" to visit the airshow's website.

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Important Note

Although great effort is put into double-checking data and keeping the list up-to-date, air show listings are subject to changes and cancellations.

Always check the listed show homepage for further information, contact the organisers, or seek confirmation in local media, before you go to the show or make any travel arrangements.

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