The annual Atlantic City Airshow, aka “Thunder Over The Boardwalk,” will take place this coming Wednesday, August 19th between 11am and 3:30pm. Visitors will include the USAF Thunderbirds, an F-22 demonstration, and many of the aircraft types operated out of New Jersey air bases, including F-16s and KC-135 Stratotankers. Here is the full schedule, from the event’s website:
Schedule
10:30 am Horizon Blue Cross Blimp of New Jersey Flybys
11:02 am US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team Flag Jump w/National Anthem
11:10 am US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team Mass Exit Show
11:17 am USAF-ANG 177th FW F-16 Fighting Falcon Flyby (4-ship)
11:19 am USAF-ANG 108th ARW KC-135 Stratotanker Flyby
11:21 am USAF-AFRC 514th AMW C-17A Globemaster III Flyby
11:23 am USAF-AFRC 76th ARS KC-10A Extender Flyby
11:25 am New Jersey Air National Guard Composite Flyby (KC-135 & F-16s)
11:27 am USAF-ACC F-22 Raptor Flyby (4-Ship) 2-passes
11:32 am Red Eagles Air Sports Teaser Demonstration
11:40 am NJ State Police S-76A+ and Bell 206 Demonstration
11:45 am FAA William J Hughes Technical Center Beech 200 Flyby
11:46 am FAA William J Hughes Technical Center Global 5000 Flyby
11:49 am US Coast Guard HH-65 Search & Rescue Demonstration
12:03 pm USMC HMM-774 CH-46E SeaKnight Flybys (2-passes)
12:08 pm USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II Demonstration
12:22 pm USAF F-16CJ Viper Demonstration
12:35 pm USAF Heritage Flight (F-16, A-10, 2X P-51)
12:44 pm Horsemen P-51 Demonstration
12:55 pm Tim Weber GEICO Extra 300 Aerobatics
1:09 pm USAF-AFRC C-130 Hercules Flyby (4-ship)
1:10 pm USAF-ANG 106th RQS HC-130P & HH-60G Demonstration
1:32 pm Rob Holland MX2 Aerobatics
1:45 pm US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet Demonstration
1:58 pm US Navy Legacy Flight (F/A-18F & F4U Corsair)
2:05 pm Jim Beasley Jr. Spitfire Aerobatics
2:20 pm US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team Mass Exit Show
2:38 pm Red Eagle Air Sports 2-ship Aerobatic Demonstration
2:55 pm USAF Thunderbirds Enlistment Ceremony
3:05 pm USAF Thunderbirds
4:00 pm AirShow Ends
Update: Today’s the big day! Traffic gets tight in AC on show day, so give yourself plenty of time to get there. Come back later this week for a ton of photos and a full recap of the day’s performances.
