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He was also one of only a handful of full-time air show pilots in the world who actually made his living by performing for air show audiences. LeRoy also held the following pilot ratings: single-engine, multi-engine, airplane instructor, helicopter, helicopter instructor, instrument instructor and aerobatic competency evaluator.
The CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show is an annual event held at the Dayton International Airport in Vandalia, Ohio, eight miles north of Dayton, Ohio. From 2013 to 2019, the show has been held on a weekend in late June. Prior to 2013, and again starting in 2021, it was held in mid-July each year.
June 23 – A F-16D used by the Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatic team ran off the runway and overturned, injuring the plane's pilot while preparing for the Vectren Dayton Air Show. Capt. Erik Gonsalves and a passenger, Technical Sgt. Kenneth Cordova, were trapped in the aircraft for over an hour. Cordova was uninjured.
Jul. 23—Attendees at the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show Presented by Kroger couldn't hear the sound of their own cheering over the roar of the Thunderbirds F-16 fighter jets ripping through ...
Jul. 30—CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show organizers are confident this weekend will represent a return to the traditional air show of prior years, a distinct step away from the pandemic ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Dayton Air Show parade, long a favorite part of the annual Vandalia event, is being replaced in 2025. Introducing the Vandalia Flight Festival. During the two nights of ...
July 20 – Wilson-King Air Show (Twin Falls, Idaho) – Pilot Billy Lear Jr. escaped injury when he crash landed his P-38 after experiencing engine problems following a slow roll maneuver. [232] July 13 – Sportmen's Pilot Air Show (Seaside, Oregon) – A stunt parachutist had to be rescued after being blown off course into the ocean. [233]
The term "threat" is defined as any event "external to flight crew's influence which can increase the operational complexity of a flight." [12] Threats may further be broken down into environmental threats and airline threats.