Canadian Snowbirds at the Kern County Airshow, October 6, 2004 |
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The Canadian Snowbirds appeared at the Kern County Airshow for the second year in a row. They flew an 8-ship show because the pilot of #5 was under the weather. They fly a show that is distinctly different from the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds with some very complicated formation changes.
Canadair CT-114 Tutors of the Canadian Snowbirds
Canadair CT-114 Tutor, 114172, Canadian Snowbird #2.
Canadair CT-114 Tutor, 114013, Canadian Snowbird #1.
Canadair CT-114 Tutor, 114173, Canadian Snowbird #3.
Link to the Canadian Snowbirds web page.
The Kern County Airshow was held at the Inyokern Airport on Wednesday October 6, 2004. It featured several aerobatic performances, visits by an AV-8B Harrier and an F/A-18F Super Hornet of VX-9 based at China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, a B-52 Stratofortress from the 412th Test Wing based at Edwards Air Force Base, and an Israeli Aircraft Industries Kfir. The Canadian Snowbirds appeared at the Kern County Airshow for the second year in a row.
Douglas DC-3, N101KC Rose of Dream Flight carried passengers on aerial tours from the Inyokern Airport. The flights provided spectacular views of the China Lake Valley and the Sierra Nevada.
Page 1 of the Kern County Airshow display features hot air balloons, several aerobatic performances, visits by an AV-8B Harrier and a few F/A-18E Super Hornets of VX-9 based at China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, and an F-15 Eagle from the 412th Test Wing based at Edwards Air Force Base.
Page 2 of the 2003 Kern County Airshow display features the performance of the Canadian Snowbirds.
Go to the Airshow Page of the Goleta Air and Space Museum.
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