Features & Info
Acts & Static Displays
Photo & Video

- Cherry Point Air Show wraps up a hot weekend
- As thousands of people looked at airplanes on the ground and in the air at Sunday's closing day of the Cherry Point Air Show, few of them were empty-handed.Nearly everyone carried a drink, with water... More of this story

- BLUE ANGELS
- The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, Blue Angels, is stationed at Sherman Field, NAS Pensacola, Florida. The squadron is scheduled to fly 70 air shows at 36 locations in the United States... More of this story
- MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF)
- The MAGTF demonstrates what today's Marine Corps... Full story
- RED EAGLE AIR SPORTS
- Providing a singular blend of low-level precision... Full story
- US ARMY SKY SOLDIERS
- The United States Army Sky Soldiers Precision... Full story
- Navy FG-1D Corsair
- One of the most powerful and unique fighter... Full story
- PBY 5A Catalina
- Unlike many preserved or flying aircraft this... Full story
- AD-4 Skyraider "Able Dog"
- Near the end of the second World War, the US Navy... Full story
Air Show 2008

- Smith puts Strike Eagle through its paces
- By Corey Friedman
- Phil Smith grew up as the kid in the cockpit.
The U.S. Air Force captain who pilots an F-15E jet for the Strike Eagle Demonstration Team got his commercial pilot's license before graduating high school. He's flown since he was 15 - a year before he... Full story

- Runway should be familiar for Fat Albert pilot
- By Corey Friedman
- For Maj. Drew Hess, it's like returning to the classroom a decade after graduating. But instead of chalk dust, the scent of jet fuel will trigger the flood of memories.
The Marine Corps pilot will take off from a familiar flightline in this... Full story
- Air show is a homecoming for B-52 officer
- By Ken Buday
- Jessica Critcher is coming home for the Cherry Point Air Show - in a 92-ton airplane.
Critcher, a captain in the U.S. Air Force, is the electronics warfare officer of a B-52 bomber that will be on display during this weekend's air show.
"The last... Full story

- Wing walker, pilot share more than aerobatic skill
- Gene Soucy and Teresa Stokes have a lot more in common than a passion for flying. In 2003, Soucy needed a kidney transplant, and Stokes was able to provide one of hers to keep the duo in the sky.
Soucy started his professional air show career in... Full story

- Sky Soldiers bring attack helicopter to Cherry Point
- The U.S. Army Sky Soldiers Precision Flight Demonstration Team will put on exhibits of fancy flying and show what makes the AH-1F Cobra attack helicopter such a valuable weapon since the Vietnam War during performances at the Cherry Point Air Show.... Full story

- Tucker to go head over heels at air show
- Sean D. Tucker has been flying in air shows since the 1970s, and he will bring his unique Oracle Challenge II biplane to Cherry Point to perform during the June 7 and June 8 day shows.
Tucker, a 2008 National Aviation Hall of Fame inductee, has... Full story

- Trojan Horsemen planning patriotic salute
- The pilots involved in the Trojan Horsemen aerobatic team will celebrate patriotism and honor the armed forces with a choreographed demonstration during this year's Cherry Point Air Show. The team will perform to patriotic music and pay tribute to... Full story

- Tickets for preferred air show seating go on sale
- Tickets for preferred seating for the 2008 Cherry Point Air Show are now on sale.
A variety of packages are available from single-day tickets to group packages for the entire three-day event.
The air show is scheduled for June 6 to 8 and includes... Full story

- Base buzzing about upcoming air show
- Blue Angels to highlights June 6 to 8 event at Cherry Point
- By Ken Buday
- In two months, blue-painted jets will scream across the sky, planes will twist and turn, and 100,000 people will flow through Havelock on the way to Cherry Point for the 2008 air show.
"There is a buzz around the air station in preparation for the... Full story