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Tuesday, June 04, 2013

Ocean City Air Show 2013

The OC Air Show will feature an All-Star, All-Civilian line up, June 8-9, 2013 over the beach and boardwalk of Ocean City, Maryland. There will be teams of parachute jumpers, demonstrations of a variety of aircraft, low altitude flyovers, and non-military aerobatic performances. Acts already online for the performances June 8 and 9 (with practices on the 6th and 7th) include:

Air Force Heritage Flight
Mike Wiskus in the Lucas Oil Pitts
Sean Carroll YAK-9 Fighter Demo
John Klatt in the ANG MXS
Lucas Oil Parachute Team
GEICO Skytypers
The Red Bull Helicopter
P-51 Mustang Demo
L-39 Jet Demonstration
Sea Harrier Jet Demo

Schedule:

Wednesday, June 5: 

7 pm Coors Light Taxi before Take Off Party. This party is open to the public and will be held at Micky Fins in West Ocean City. The Lucas Oil Parachute Jump will be featured.

Thursday, June 6 at 7 pm

There will be a Bacardi Welcome Party, also open to the public, at the Embers/Blu Crabhouse. Again, the Lucas Oil Parachute jump is featured.

Friday, June 7:

8 am: Breakfast with the Performers at Layton's Family Restaurant on 16th St.

1 pm: OC Air Show Preview -- The Show Center is between 15th and 16th Streets on the beach

7 pm: Coors Take-Off Party open to the public at Hooper's Crabhouse with the Lucas Oil Parachute Jump team.

Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9th:

8 am: Breakfast with the performers at Layton's Family Restaurant at 16th Street both days.

9 am: Display Village opens both days. 15th, 16th, and 17th streets as well as the inlet parking lot.

10 am: Drop Zone and Show Center beach is open. Tickets available from ocairshow.com.

1 pm: OC Air show Show Center at 16th Street (tickets for VIP viewing available at ocairshow.com) 

All performances are free to watch from anywhere but the Show Center and Drop Zone.

4 pm both days: Air Show Happy Hour at Surfin' Betty's Beach Bar at 1601 Atlantic Avenue (at 16th and the Boardwalk)

7 pm on Sunday Only: Air Show Afterburner Party at the Captain's Table in the Marriott hotel at 15th Street and the beach. This last event is also open to the public.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

According to The Old Farmer's 2013 Almanac, there is a "tropical storm threat" the 6th through the
8th for the Atlantic Corridor which includes Ocean City.

Anonymous said...

Without the Blue Angels,it can storm all it wants.