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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 ...
Jul. 31—Day Two of the 2022 CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show is under way. Gates opened at 9 a.m. for today's show and flying acts are about to start their roughly 4-hour featured show. There ...
The annual CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show presented by Kroger — soaring into the Dayton International Airport on July 22-23 — will feature dozens of performers, aircrafts and attractions ...
The show's main sponsor is CenterPoint Energy and it is considered to be one of the country's premier aviation events. It was sponsored by Vectren until 2018. It is estimated that the 2010 Dayton Air Show attracted nearly 80,000 people and had a $5 million impact on the Dayton region's local economy. [3] The 2012 show is estimated to have a $3 ...
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 ...
By 1980, the show was renamed The Gil Whitney Show. After his death the show was again renamed Summer Nights and ran five more years. He was a regular on the community parade circuit, acted as emcee for numerous public events, volunteered as a firefighter, and most notably was one of the founders of the Dayton Air Show. [4]
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 ...