FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE – The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will be the headlining performance for the Skyfest Open House next May 14 and 15.
Fairchild will be hosting the event and "celebrating 80 years of showcasing premiere air power to the local Inland Northwest community," a statement released by the base said.
"The Thunderbirds perform for people all around the world to display the pride, precision, and professionalism the U.S. Air Force represents.
"Through air shows and flyovers, they aim to excite and inspire. In addition to showcasing the elite skills all pilots must possess, the Thunderbirds demonstrate the incredible capabilities of the Air Force's premier multi-role fighter jet, the F-16 Fighting Falcon," officials said.
Other performances will be added as they are confirmed.
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