The 2024 Oregon International Air Show at Hillsboro featured a packed schedule and an impressive lineup of aircraft and performances. Here’s a detailed breakdown:
Event Schedule
Friday, May 17, 2024:
• Gates opened at 6:00 PM and closed at 10:00 PM.
• The show started around 6:30 PM and included a drone light show, flyovers with fireworks, and various aerial performances .
Saturday & Sunday, May 18-19, 2024:
• Gates opened at 9:00 AM and closed at 5:00 PM.
• The main performances began around 12:30 PM, featuring both military and civilian acts .
Featured Performances
• USAF F-16 Viper Demonstration Team: Showcased the capabilities of the F-16 fighter jet.
• U.S. Navy F/A-18 Rhino Demonstration Team: Demonstrated the power and agility of the F/A-18 Super Hornet.
• F-15E Strike Eagles: These jets, part of the 366th Fighter Wing, performed on Saturday, offering spectators a close-up view.
• MH-60M 160th SOAR Helicopter: Also displayed on Saturday, providing insights into its operational capabilities .
Special Attractions
• Static Displays: Around 14 planes, including heritage and modern military aircraft, were on static display for attendees to get a close look at.
• Drone Show: A highlight of Friday night, featuring synchronized drones creating visual spectacles in the sky.
• Aerobatic Performances: Included a variety of skilled pilots performing complex maneuvers and stunts in different aircraft types
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