Valiant Air Command Museum - Titusville Florida

Valiant Air Command
Warbird Airshow
Space Coast Regional Airport
Titusville, Florida
March 13, 14 & 15, 2009


COUPON: Year-Round "Buy One - Get One FREE" Admission To The Museum
Below is information from the 2008 and previous airshows.
March 2008 Warbird Airshow poster. Print & Share.
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  • Hours - Friday, Saturday & Sunday
    • Gates open 8:30 daily
    • Flightline: 9:00am-12noon
    • Airshow starts at 1:00 P.M.

  • Airshow Admission:
    • Adult ... $15.00 gate (Advance $12.00)
    • Children ages 4-12 ... $12.00 gate (Advance $10.00)
    • Friday 14 March: Senior and Military Day ... $10.00
    • Flightline (Pit) Pass ... $3.00 (9:00am-12noon).
    • 3 Day Pass includes Flightline ... $39.00
    • Vintage Vehicles Car Show - Saturday only.
    • No coolers or pets
    • Parking is Free
    • PRINTABLE PROGRAM


Warbird museum will be closed during the airshow.
All aircraft will be on display at the airshow site.

Others will be added as the AirShow approaches.

AirShow Participants - On Display

  • F-15
  • F-16
  • A-10
  • F-104
  • T-1
  • T-37
  • T-6
  • T-28
  • T-34
  • P-51 (3)
  • Cosair
  • FW-149
  • Pilatus (3)
  • F-22 (possible flyby)
  • B-2 (possible flyby)

  • B-25
  • L-29
  • L-39
  • CJ-6s
  • YAK 7
  • YAK 52
  • F-86
  • B-26
  • A-6A Intruder
  • F-14 Tomcat
  • F-101 Voodo
  • A-7 Corsair
  • F-8 Crusader
  • T-2 Buckeye
  • S2-F Tracker

  • L-4 Grasshopper
  • UTVA 66 Super STOL
  • FM-1 Wildcat
  • P-51 2/3 scale
  • ME-208
  • F-105
  • UH-19
  • UH-1 Huey
  • O-2 Skymaster
  • T-34 Mentor
  • MiG-15
  • F-9 Panther
  • F-80/T-33 Shooting Star
  • C-47 Skytrain
  • TBM Avenger

Local Hotels (pdf)

Handicap parking
Food and drink vendors on site


Entertainment for children
Helicopter rides


Map of Valiant Air Command Air Show

Valiant Air Command Museum
6600 Tico Road
Titusville, FL 32780
321-268-1941 • FAX: 321-268-5969
vacwarbirds@bellsouth.net

  • Open Daily 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • On Space Center Regional Airport off 405 or US 1 adjacent Kennedy Space Center
  • Aircraft from WW1 to Present, Large Memorabelia Room, Gift Shop
  • Warbird museum will be closed during the airshow.
  • All aircraft will be on display at the airshow site.


More AirShow details will be here soon.

2008 Airshow Photos
Photos of 2008 Warbird Airshow by Joel Reynolds.
by Joel Reynolds

Click for a 2008 AirShow gallery by Phyllis Lilienthal.
by Phyllis Lilienthal

Click for a 2008 AirShow gallery by John Nolan.
by John Nolan


2008 TICO WARBIRD AIRSHOW

Dedicated by the VALIANT AIR COMMAND to ALL VETERANS of THE MILITARY SERVICES
THEME: "AMERICA FIRST"

** AIRSHOW SEQUENCE OF EVENTS **

PRINT THIS AIRSHOW SEQUENCE OF EVENTS

8:30 AM GATES OPEN (ALL THREE DAYS) - PIT / FLIGHTLINE Opens 9:00

Current Military Static Display. +++++ Vendors, Midway, etc.
+++++ Aircraft and Helicopter Rides Available +++++


FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 15 & 16, 2008

9:00 AM - WARBIRD FLIGHTLINE/PIT AREA OPENS ($3.00 DONATION)
12:00 PM - WARBIRD FLIGHTLINE/PIT AREA CLOSES TO SPECTATORS
1:00 PM - AIRSHOW OFFICIALLY BEGINS WITH CEREMONIAL PARADE & FLAG JUMP
AERIAL DEMONSTRATION'S BY VALIANT AIR COMMAND MEMBERS
GENE McNEELY in an AT-6 "TEXAN" with a "WELCOME PERFORMANCE"
DOUG MATTHEWS in P-51+++++ AEROBATIC PERFORMANCE +++++
JOHN BLACK in SUPER DECATHLON +++++ AEROBATIC PERFORMANCE +++++
DON "BEETLE" BAILEY in L-29 +++++ AEROBATIC PERFORMANCE +++++
PAUL LOPEZ in MX2 +++++ AEROBATIC PERFORMANCE +++++
USAF F-16 "VIPER" DEMO +++++ F-16 VIPER EAST DEMO TEAM +++++
AT-6 "TEXAN" DEMO and ACROBATICS by GENE McNEELY
F-104 "STARFIGHTER" +++++ HIGH SPEED DASH and DEMO by RICK SVETKOFF
B-25 NORTH AMERICAN "MITCHELL" DEMO by TOM REILLY
MAVERICKS FLIGHT TEAM - PERFORM for YOUR ENJOYMENT!
AERIAL DEMONSTRATION'S BY VALIANT AIR COMMAND MEMBERS
DOUG MATTHEWS in F4U CORSAIR +++++ AEROBATIC PERFORMANCE +++++
F-86 "SABRE JET" DEMO by CAPT DALE SNODGRASS, USN (Ret.)
USAF F-15E "STRIKE EAGLE" DEMO +++++ F-15E STRIKE EAGLE DEMO TEAM +++++
GRAND FINALE, AIRSHOW DEDICATION, "MISSING MAN" FORMATION (Heritage Flight)
5:00 PM - GATES CLOSED TO SPECTATORS

NOTE: Regular programming (daily implemented by participating a/c) may be interrupted by fly-bys
SPECIAL - BOTH DAYS: MILITARY AIRCRAFT FLY-BY DEMONSTRATIONS - AS AVAILABLE
THANX FOR ATTENDING OUR SHOW! - HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME - SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!


** The VALIANT AIR COMMAND, Inc. reserves the right to alter events and sequencing
in accordance with availability of participating aircraft.

**** SPECIAL NOTE - ALL ACTIVE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY!

**** NO SMOKING WITHIN 100' OF AIRCRAFT OR SHOW LINE ****
SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED IN THE FLIGHTLINE/PIT AREA OR AROUND AIRCRAFT

Access to the show and Flightline/Pit area is permitted only with the understanding
that you accept full and total liability and responsibility during your attendance.
**** KEEP SAFETY IN MIND AT ALL TIMES ****


2008 PROGRAM ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Editor:
Steve Zatroch

Program Advertising:

Leo Kordick
Contributing Writers:
Bob James, Steve Zatroch, Bud Evans, George Graefe Photography:
USAF, Steve Zatroch, Bud Evans, Phyllis Lilienthal, other authorized sources
Cover graphics:
"America First" Concept by
Frank Pound
Flight Operations:
Ken Terry Military Coordinator:
Bob Boswell
Commander:
Lloyd Morris "Air Boss"
Ralph Royce
Air Show Chairman:
Lloyd Morris Air Show Co-Chairman:
Bob Boswell
Air Show Announcer:
Jerry Trachtman Printing:
All Service Graphics, Inc.,
Melbourne, FL





PREVIOUS AIRSHOW PARTICIPANTS

2007 Airshow Photos

Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by Joel Reynolds
by Joel Reynolds
Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by Walter Kiely
by Walter Kiely
Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by John Nolan
by John Nolan
Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by Arnold Dubin.
by Arnold Dubin
Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by Richard Thomson
by Richard Thomson
Photos of 2007 Warbird Airshow by unknown photographer.
by unknown
Red Baron Demo Team
Red Baron Demo Team
The Jet Car races an airplane
Jet/Car Race

Pictures from our 2007 Airshow Program

01-Cover 03-F-16Viper 15-RedBaron 17-F-104G
01-Cover.jpg 03-F-16Viper.jpg 15-RedBaron.jpg 17-F-104G.jpg
20-MemphisBelle 33-F-15E 35-HeritageFlight Click on a
picture to
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gallery.
20-MemphisBelle.jpg 33-F-15E.jpg 35-HeritageFlight.jpg

Heritage Flight
The "Heritage Flight"
The Tico Belle and two mustangs.
Army 14732
Navy 409
Navy 71
USA 5
USA 54
2005
Click on photo for gallery.

Movie 1

Movie 2


Aeroshell
American flag landing
High flying B-1s
Wyatt Fuller's F-86
Wyatt Fuller's beautiful F-86
Czech L-29
Don "Beetle" Baily's
Czech "Delfin" L-29
Click to go to the photo gallery.
Bud Evans' 2006 Gallery
SH-60B
SH-60B "Seahawk" Helicopter
F-16 Demo team
F-16 Demo team
F-15 Demo team
F-15 Demo team
Rick Svetkoff - StarFighter at 650 knots.
F-104 "Starfighter" by Pilot Rick Svetkoff at 650 knots
F-104
F-104 "starfighter" after a nasty-fast performance! Note the drag shute.
Lee Lauderback in his P-51
Lee Lauderback's P-51 featured in the "Heritage Flight."
Aero L-39C
Joe Jacob's Czech - Aero L-39C - "Angel 7"


Show conducted by TICO Warbird Airshow, Inc., for the Valiant Air Command Museum Fund and Aviation Scholarship Programs. Modern military operations and show aircraft subject to availability.


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