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MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
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| IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (16 August, 2006) |
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Media Advisory
Thunderbird Pilots Available For Interviews
Who: United States Air Force Thunderbirds
What: United States Air Force Thunderbirds Pilot Interviews
Where: 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard 400 Langley Road , Egg Harbor Twp. , N.J. 08234
When: 11:15 a.m., Sunday, August 20
Media wishing to attend must contact the 177th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office by 3 p.m. Friday August 18.
Details: The Pilots of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds will be available for interviews planeside by the media at 11:15 a.m., Sunday, August 20. The Thunderbirds, which are the United States Air Force's premier aerial demonstration team, will be one of the main attractions of the Atlantic City Air Show: “Thunder Over The Boardwalk”.
Thunderbirds Details: The United States Air Force Thunderbirds comprise six aircraft, performing formation flying and solo routines. These routines demonstrate the training and precision of Air Force pilots and highlight the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The entire show, which includes approximately 30 maneuvers, runs about an hour and 15 minutes. |