The flying acts for the 2017 Dayton Vectren Air Show have wrapped up for Saturday. Gates for Saturday’s show will close at 6 p.m. Below you can watch video highlights from Saturday’s show. Gates will reopen on Sunday at 9 a.m.
Saturday’s line-up included flights from the following acts and others:
- Suzuki Extra 300
- B-25 Doolittle Raid Commemoration
- Geico Skytypers
- Sean Tucker
- Misty Blues
- F-18 Super Hornet
The Thunderbirds cancelled their Saturday flight following a crash during a practice flight on Friday afternoon. It will be determined later if the group will fly Sunday.
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UPDATE @ 2:50 p.m.:
Live flights at today’s air show have concluded.
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UPDATE @ 2:38 p.m.:
Redline 1440 is taking to the sky now at the Dayton Air Show.
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UPDATE @ 2:30 p.m.:
The F-18 Super Hornet is performing now and will be followed by a performance by Redline 1440.
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Credit: DaytonDailyNews
UPDATE @ 2:06 p.m.:
The Misty Blues are now flying at today’s show.
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UPDATE @ 1:51 p.m.:
Sean Tucker is now in the air at today’s air show performing air acrobatics for the crowd.
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UPDATE @ 1:31 p.m.:
The Geico Skytypers are taking flight now. Earlier this week, Dayton Daily News reporter Kara Driscoll flew with the team.
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UPDATE @ 1:12 p.m.:
The P-51 is currently performing a solo flight for the audience at the Dayton International Airport. The F-35 is up next for the Heritage Flight.
F-35 set to fly today at Vectren Dayton Air Show. #AirForce #airshow pic.twitter.com/RiOM40fZGr
— Barrie Barber (@barriebarber) June 24, 2017
UPDATE @ 12:50 p.m.:
A B-25 Dolittle Raid Commemoration is getting underway right now.
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UPDATE @ 12:30 p.m.:
The T-50 jet gave the crowd a demonstration this afternoon and was soon followed by an aerial performance from Rob Holland.
UPDATE @ 12:11 p.m.:
Suzuki Extra 300 has taken to the sky at the 2017 Vectren Dayton Air Show.
UPDATE @ 12:03 p.m.:
Redline, a two plane act, performed a brief teaser for the crowd ahead of their mid-afternoon performance.
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UPDATE @ 11:54 a.m.:
The Misty Blues are parachuting in to begin the 2017 Vectren Dayton Air Show. MSgt Alyson Jones is performing the national anthem.
UPDATE @ 11:22 a.m.:
News Center 7’s Caroline Reinwald spent some time this morning, before the air show begins talking with the Geico Skytypers.