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Wednesday, April 02, 2014

U.S. Navy Seals Elite Parachute Team to jump at OC Air Show

Ocean City will be one of the only shows in the nation with all DoD branches participating

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The U.S. Navy Seals elite parachute team, the Leap Frogs have announced they will perform at the 2014 OC Air Show June 14-15, 2014.

The 7th annual edition of the event will be the only air show of the year in the mid-Atlantic region to feature the Leap Frogs. With the addition of this elite Navy parachute team every branch of the Department of Defense will be participating in the 2014 event The Marine Corps will feature an AV-8B Harrier Demo, the Army Silver Wings Parachute Team will also perform and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will headline the event.

The OC Air show has also just unveiled the Performer Page on the official website www.ocairshow.com. Several civilian performers have been announced including the first ever B-25 Mitchell flight. The addition of the World War II era bomber “Panchito” is sure to delight veterans and history buffs alike. The GEICO Skytypers will be returning in their World War II era SNJ-2 naval training aircraft as well.

“This year’s line up is looking to be one of the best in OC Air Show history ” said Bryan Lilley, President of the OC Air Show. “We’ve got a great variety with the military demos, warbirds, parachute teams, formation flight teams and we’re not done announcing performers yet.”

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Who signed off on this waste of our tax dollars???? More government waste on display.

Anonymous said...

At a time when legislators are cutting veterans benefits, this is truly a waste of resources. If the military has bucks to blow like this we should first take better care of our veterans.