Oregon's International Air Show 2010

This is going to be Oregon's 23 year doing the Air Show and alot for a great cause...their local community. Before we get to far into the store, let me give you the times of the Air Show. They are:

• Viewers allowed in at 6 pm with the actual show starting at about 7pm on Friday, August 20, 2010
• On August 21, 2010 the Show starts at 10:45 am with gates actually opening at 9 am
• Sunday August 22, 2010 the gates will open at 9am with the show actually starting at 10.45am

Kids night is a real treat with US Patriots Jet Team making it a real show for the night watchers and if that wasn't enough, the first night performance gets a fanalie conclusion by Homeland Fireworks and ATG. This will be the Biggest Fireworks Display in Oregon. 2 Children get to fly free when the adults bring a school donation. A great deal and a great treat will be had by all.

Lets not forget our Troops! Military men and woman serving or that have served get free admision on Saturday and Sunday. Free admission includes all active, retired or honorably discharged military personnel, verification is required so make sure your covered!

The US Patriots Jet Team will head up the Saturday and Sunday feature show along with three military demonstration teams and 10 civilian acts. Additionally there will be military displays for both adults and children.

This Airshow started in 1988 as part of the Portland rose Festival. You can get some historical view of the Oregon International Airshow by visiting Wikipedia at:  Airshow History

According to the official Oregon Air Show website:  Airshow Performers, the 2010 list of Performers include:

1. US Patriots Jet Team 
2. US Marine Corp AV-8B Harrier Demonstration Team 
3. Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Demonstration Team 
4. F/A-18 West Coast Hornet Demo Team 
5. US Air Force ACC A-10 West Demo Team 
6. Sons of Legends
7. Matt Younkin Air Shows

This is one of the most popular Air Shows in all of the United States and will be showing this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (August 20th, 21st and 22).

An additional place for news and view of this years air show is the Oregon International Air Show Facebook page. You can check it out at:  Oregon International Air Show Facebook Page.