Full scheduled announced for Pensacola Beach Air Show featuring Blue Angels
In addition to the Blue Angels, there will be other aerobatic performers, as well as interactive exhibits, military recruitment stations and a Blues Beachside Bazaar vendor market on the ground.
Friday, July 7, is the Pensacola Beach Air Show dress rehearsal during which flight demonstrations and civilian aerobatic performances begin at approximately noon, with the Blue Angels overhead at 2 p.m. U.S. Coast Guard pilot Lt. Cmdr. Mark Currier, from the Aviation Training Center in Mobile, flying his HC-144 Ocean Sentry large turbopop aircraft.VeriJet, a private airline, will fly by in a three-ship formation of Cirrus SF-50 Vision Jets.
Then, at approximately noon Saturday only, event-goers will be asked to stand as actor and singer Kara Kimmer performs acapella the National Anthem to mark the official start of the Pensacola Beach Air Show. Next in line, another new addition to this year’s air show is MiG-17F pilot Bill Culberson with Fighterjets Inc. Born the son of an Air Force fighter jet pilot who also joined the Air Force, Culberson has been in love with military aviation as long as he can remember. His classic 1950s-era MiG-17F can maintain 8g turns with a max speed of 715 mph.
Then, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Red Bull Air Force team is back again, creating a visual spectacle like no other. Consisting of helicopter pilot Aaron Fitzgerald, aerobatic pilot Kevin Coleman in his Extra 300 SHP plane, and the Red Bull Air Force jump team – the trio will perform a joint aerial demonstration that will last approximately 25 minutes.
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