This weekend, April 16th and 17th, 2011 the Coastal Carolina Air Show will be held at the Wilmington International Airport. Gates will open to the public at 8 AM and the air show begins around 11 AM.
Come join in as the 100th year of Naval Flight and the 70th anniversary of the Battleship North Carolina are celebrated.
This year the newly formed Heavy Metal Jet Team, the US Air Force F-16 Viper East jet team, the Aeroshell acrobatic team in their T-6 Texan’s, Michael Wiskus and the Lucus Oil Air Show, the Black Dagger Parachute Team from Fort Bragg will all be there.
In addition there are Monster Truck and helicopter rides, the Smoke-n-Thunder Jet Car, and many more acts to keep you on your toes.
This year promises to be a very exciting one with thrills for all.
This year, General Electric will be sponsoring a free children’s area. So there will be something for everyone!
Wilmington International Airport
1740 Airport Blvd
Wilmington, NC 28405
For more information, visit www.coastalcarolinaairshow.com
