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Barrett makes a fast, loud, smoky pass before lunch.
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Suzanne Oliver was up doing skywriting while the Yellowbird was in the fly-by pattern.
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Near the start of the warbird show, a B-1B bomber made some really intense fly-bys.
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He probably burned more fuel on each pass than a Skybolt could use in a month!
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Folks were coming in out of the sun all day long.
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Aaron and Dennis take a quick break from the busy day.
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The traditional start of the airshow.
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The tent was downright crowded at times!
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This C-47 is soldiering on, many decades after it was built.
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A T-28 beats up the airfield.
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Nothing quite like a Mustang...
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This Spitfire did a very impressive acro demo.
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The A-10 demo was impressive. Those guys like to fly and fight right down in the weeds.
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Chris, Paul, and the kids head back to the campsite to get ready for the cookout.
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Folks started arriving about 5pm, and the party began.
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By about 6, folks had started arriving in large numbers.
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Everyone was chowing down... lots of complements for Jeff's cooking abilities.
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Skybolt builders do some hangar flying.
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Good stories were flowing as well.
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Diane thoroughly enjoyed the chance to watch the kids.
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Our good friend Butch came over from Melbourne for the cookout.
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Jeff takes great pride in making food that everyone really enjoys.
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More folks enjoying the food.
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Matthew can say "airplane" in three languages.
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Matthew and Ethan looking for a way to escape the playpen.
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Three cheers for Chef Jeff!!!
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Jet Dragster driver Elaine Larsen chats with Corvair guru William Wynne and our "wing guy" John Hollister.
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Chris and Dave having a good time.
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The Corvair group joined us... fun bunch of folks.
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The party went on well into the night.
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Some folks went down to watch the night airshow as well... very cool stuff.
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Wonder how many UFO reports the Lakeland PD got on Friday?
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Seeing aerobatics at night is a whole different experience.
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