Fort Worth Alliance Air Show - Official Blog
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Congratulations to Fort Worth-based agency Witherspoon, which annually creates the air show's marketing campaign. The newly designed Fort Worth Alliance Air Show logo earned a Silver ADDY at the recent American Advertising Federation (AAF), the AAF- Fort Worth ADDY® Awards. Looks like we're not the only ones who loved the new look. Thanks Witherspoon! Read More »
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The Fort Worth Alliance Air Show is proud to welcome the following civilian performers to the 2010 show: Randy Ball and the MiG-17F, Jan Collmer's EXTRA 300L, Michael Goulian, The Horsemen P-51 Flight Team, Indy Boys' Port-o-Jet Outhouse, Indy Boys' School Time Jet-Powered School Bus, Greg Poe and the FAGEN MX-2, Sean Tucker, and everyone's favorite skytalker - Danny Clisham. Headliners for the show are the US Navy Blue Angels and the US Army Golden Knights. Military teams will be announced in Spring 2010. Save the Date! October 30 & 31, 2010 Read More »
It takes hundreds and hundreds of volunteers to coordinate the annual Fort Worth Alliance Air Show. Plus, it takes thousands of fans to come and enjoy the show. We would like to thank everyone involved - the volunteers, the performers, static display, sponsors, exhibitors and especially the fans! It is a tremendous amount of effort to convert a working airport into an annual air show. We thank each and everyone who played a role in making it great. We'll learn next year's jet team and the dates of the show in December at the annual International Council of Air Shows Conference. Until then, keep flying high! Again, many, many thanks to everyone involved! Read More »
The ShockWave Jet Truck travels more than 300 miles per hour, holds the world record in a quarter mile for trucks at 256 miles pre hour in just 6.36 seconds, and holds the world record for full size trucks at 376 miles per hour as recorded by Guinness Book of World Records. At 36,000 horsepower, the ShockWave has enough power to accelerate at 3 Gs vertical, which is as much as the Space Shuttle. For more information, go to www.shockwavejets.com. Read More »
The 19,500 square-foot Virtual Army Experience (VAE) provides participants with a virtual test drive of the United States Army. The core of the VAE is the America’s Army computer game, rendered with state-of-the-art Army training simulation technology to create a life-size, networked virtual world. The VAE highlights key Soldier occupations, Army technologies, operating environments and missions, within a fast-paced, action packed, information-rich experience that immerses visitors in the world of Soldiering. Participants employ teamwork, rules of engagement, leadership and high-tech equipment as they take part in a virtual U.S. Army mission. For more information, go to http://vae.americasarmy.com. Read More »
In his 1942 Interstate Cadet, Kent Pietsch performs an aerobatic comedy act. As part of that act, Kent lands on an RV, that for this show only, will be driven by Kent’s good friend and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Unser. Follow us on Twitter to learn where and when Bobby & Kent will be available for autographs. Read More »
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