PORTSMOUTH — The U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor demonstration team has been added to the lineup for the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show scheduled for Sept. 11-12 at Pease Air National Guard Base.
The Raptor workforce joins the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who’re returning to New Hampshire for his or her first look in 10 years, together with many different navy and civilian plane and floor shows.
The F-22 is essentially the most superior navy plane in the world, in accordance to organizers, and its demonstration will show maneuvers no different plane are able to displaying. The 14-member demonstration workforce, which is predicated at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, Virginia, performs exact aerial maneuvers that demonstrates the distinctive capabilities of the fifth-generation F-22 plane – piloted by Maj. Joshua “Cabo” Gunderson.
“Adding the F-22 just adds to this world-class lineup of aircraft and performers who will amaze and delight spectators,” mentioned Jim Ryan, president of the New Hampshire Military Assistance Foundation, the nonprofit group co-producing the air show together with Herb Gillen Airshows.
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Additionally, company can be in a position to stand up shut to dozens of navy plane that can be on floor show. The lineup contains a number of KC- 46As from Pease ANG, F-35A Lightning IIs, F-16 Fighting Falcons, F-15C Eagles, A-10 Thunderbolts, P-8 Poseidon, C-130J Super Hercules and extra. Aircraft are topic to change with out discover, organizers mentioned.
Fifty acres on the bottom will characteristic plane shows, hands-on instructional actions for teenagers of all ages, eating, concessions, souvenirs, industrial reveals, the Kidz Zone Play Area, and quite a lot of premium seating choices.
General admission and parking for the show are free. There is a restricted quantity of paid premium parking and a number of other premium seating areas. All Saturday premium seating has offered out. There are a restricted variety of Sunday premium seating tickets out there at ThunderOverNewHampshire.com.