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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA AIRSHOWS - 2002 DATE(S) PLACE/EVENT LOCATION FEATURES ------- ----------- -------- -------- - Santa Paula Mthly OpenHs Santa Paula CA antique/classic static - 1st Sun/Mo www.amszp.org/ - Apple Valley Mthly OpenHs Apple Valley CA PF antique/classic static - 2nd Sun/Mo - Palm Springs Air Museum Palm Springs CA aircraft flown regularly Sat afternoons air-museum.org - Whiteman AP Mthly OpenHs San Fernando CA PF 3rd Sun/Mo - Brackett AP Mthly OpenHs Laverne CA PF 3rd Sun/Mo - Zamperini AP Mthly OpenHs Torrance CA PF 4th Sun/Mo 12-3 01/01 Rose Parade Flyover Pasadena CA USF 01/05 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Air War Over North Africa/P-38 Lightning www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 01/05-06 27th ann Cable Air Fair Upland CA WWW www.cableairport.com 01/12 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Mexican AF, 201st Fighter Sq air-museum.org/events.htm 01/19 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Night Fighters of WWII air-museum.org/events.htm 01/26 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Bong, Maguire & Lindbergh air-museum.org/events.htm 02/02 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Tuskegee Airmen/P-40 Warhawk www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 02/02 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Tuskegee Airmen air-museum.org/events.htm 02/09 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM N9M visit air-museum.org/events.htm 02/16 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM RCAF Days air-museum.org/events.htm 02/17 WWII Air Combat Expo WMOF Hawthorne CA EM B-17 B-25 P-40 P-38 P-51 N9M on display at Western Museum of Flight - $5 www.wmof.com 03/02 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Axis Aircraft and Pilots of WWII www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 03/02 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Guadalcanal, Cactus AF air-museum.org/events.htm 03/09 * NAF El Centro Airshow El Centro CA USF/BA BA, B-2, F-16W www.nafec.navy.mil 03/09 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM 1st Air Commandos air-museum.org/events.htm 03/16 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Jackie Cochran/WASPS air-museum.org/events.htm 03/16-17 Cox Comm. Air & Motor Spec Mesa AZ BA BA F-15E F-16W www.coxairshow.com 03/16-17 March Field Open Aircraft Riverside CA WWW Museum open aircraft days www.pe.net/~marfldmu/zcal.html 03/23 10th Ann Riverside Airshow Riverside CA PF/USF F-117 03/23 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Bong, Maguire & Lindbergh air-museum.org/events.htm 03/23 ? El Segundo CA DSA Navy Leap Frogs 03/23-24 Cox Airshow/Williams AP Mesa/Williams AZ USF 03/23-24 * Luke AFB Airshow Phoenix AZ DSA/TB TB F-117 A10E F16W www.luke.af.mil 03/29-31 Warbirds Over Wanaka AS Wanaka NZ WWW www.warbirdsoverwanaka.co.nz 03/30 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Mariannas Turkey Shoot air-museum.org/events.htm 04/01 As Opening Day flyover Oakland CA USN 04/02 Dodgers Opening Day flyoverLos Angeles CA USN 04/05 Giants Opening Day flyover San Francisco CA USN 04/08 Padres Opening Day flyover San Diego CA USN 04/06 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Strategic Air Power www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 04/06 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM T-34 Flyin air-museum.org/events.htm 04/07-13 Sun 'n Fun EAA Fly-In Lakeland FL WWW www.sun-n-fun.org 04/08 * Beale AFB Open House Marysville CA ICA 04/12 Aviation Career Day/Fly-In Santa Maria CA EM Static; mkhc at gte.net 04/13 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Doolittle Raid air-museum.org/events.htm 04/13 Spirit Soccer Opening Game San Diego CA USN Flyover 04/18-19 USAM WWII reenactment Madera CA WWW POSTPONED (12/19) www.aycsnetwork.com/USAMWEBSITE.htm 04/19-21 * NVBC Pt. Mugu airshow Oxnard CA EM TB F-15W F-117 QF-4 F-14 E-2 2002 airshow www.nbvc.navy.mil 04/20 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Yamamoto Shoot down air-museum.org/events.htm 04/21 Dodger Stadium flyover Los Angeles CA USN 04/23-25 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Tucson AZ CFB 04/25-27 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Glendale AZ CFB 04/27 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Fate Of The Indianapolis air-museum.org/events.htm 04/27 * MCAS Yuma Airshow Yuma AZ WWW/ACC AV-8 B-2 A-10W F-117 www.yuma.usmc-mccs.org/airshow2002.htm www.yuma.usmc.mil 04/27 Blackbird Airpark Open Hs Palmdale CA WWW event link 04/27-28 Aerospace + Arizona Days Tucson AZ ICA/ACC B-2 A-10W F-16W F-117 www.dm.af.mil/aa 04/27-28 Inyokern Balloon/Airshow Ridgecrest CA WWW www.ridgecrestairshow.com www.ridgenet.net/~balloon/ 04/27-30 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Mesa AZ CFB 04/28 NAPA 500 flyover Fontana CA USN 04/30-02 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Prescott AZ CFB 05/-1-02 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Prescott AZ CFB [05/01 * 144th Fighter Wing OH&AS]Fresno CA USF CANCELLED per USN 05/03-05 Wings over Gillespie 2002 El Cajon CA CSC static warbirds F-16W $10 Show info 05/03-05 Collings B-17/B-24 visit El Cajon CA CFB 05/04 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Fighter Top Guns www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 05/04 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM VE Day air-museum.org/events.htm [05/04 * NAS LeMoore AS] Hanford CA USN/ICA CANCELLED per USN www.lemoore.navy.mil 05/04 Flabob Airport EAA Open Hs Riverside CA EM from mailed flyer [05/04-05 * March ARB Airfest 2002] Riverside CA USF 01/08 CANCELLED per PAO/David March ARB 05/04-05 * Davis-Monthan AFB AS Tucson AZ USF Davis-Monthan AFB 05/04-05 Redding Redding CA DSA/ICA SB 05/04-05 McDonald's® Air/Sea Show Ft. Lauderdale FL WWW US largest Mil/Civ airshow www.airseashow.com 05/05-08 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Carlsbad CA CFB Western Flight 05/08 Vandenberg AFB Lompoc CA SB Snowbirds!?! Private event? Typo? See 11/01 05/08-10 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Long Beach CA CFB 05/10-13 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Burbank CA CFB Mercury Air 05/11 * Hollomon AFB Airshow Hollomon AFB NM USF Hollomon AFB 05/11 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Battle of Britain air-museum.org/events.htm 05/11 Hemet Open House/Air Fair Hemet CA ICA/CR ? 05/11 Minter Warbirds in Action Shafter CA PF 05/11-12 * NAS JRB Ft. Worth AS Ft. Worth TX BA BA 05/12 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Mother’s Day, Moms admitted FREE www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 05/13-16 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Santa Ana CA CFB Signature Flight Support 05/16-17 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Santa Barbara CA CFB Signature Flight Support 05/17-19 Collings B-17/B-24 visit San Luis Obispo CA CFB 05/18 Armed Forces Day Event Camp Verde AZ USF 05/18 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Young Eagles / EAA Program air-museum.org/events.htm 05/18-19 Planes of Fame AS 2002 Chino CA POF $10 at gate; $2 OFF COUPON Flying Warbirds! www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 05/18 Armed Forces Day Flyover Torrance CA USN 05/19 Torrance Air Fair Torrance CA ICA home.earthlink.net/~toaairfair 05/19-21 Collings B-17/B-24 visit Monterey CA CFB Monterey Jet Center 05/24-26 Watsonville FlyIn & AS Watsonville CA WWW www.watsonvilleflyin.org 05/25 March Field Open AC & Cars Riverside CA WWW Museum open aircraft days www.pe.net/~marfldmu/zcal.html 05/25 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Battle of Midway air-museum.org/events.htm 05/25-27 Open Cockpit Days@Castle Atwater CA PF Let me in that B-36... 05/25-26 8th An World's Smallest AS Llano CA PF Brian Ranch Airport 05/27 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Memorial Day, Taps, lone B-25 will fly air-museum.org/events.htm 05/27 Pierce Bros. Mortuary Westlake Vlg CA SGN Memorial Day warbird flyover. 10:30? 05/31-02 Ramona Air Fair Ramona CA USF www.RamonaAirFair.org 06/-1-02 Ramona Air Fair Ramona CA USF www.RamonaAirFair.org 06/01 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Women in Aviation www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 06/01 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM D-Day air-museum.org/events.htm 06/01 C.Wentworth BBQ (private?) Paso Robles CA CSC 06/01 "Yard Sale" El Mirage Slv El Mirage CA PF Aviation Warehouse Salvage Yard sale 06/08 Cannon AFB Air Power Expo 5 mi W Clovis NM USF Cannon AFB 06/08-09 3rd ann Jean/Las Vegas AS Jean NV DSA A-10W F-16E 06/09 Apple Valley Airshow Apple Valley CA CSC 06/10 Broome Ranch QB Air Show Newbury Park? CA CSC Private? [06/15-16 * Travis Air Expo 2002] Fairfield CA USF 01/23 CANCELLED per website www.travisairexpo.com Travis AFB 06/15-16 * NAS Fallon Open House Fallon NV WWW Static www.fallon.navy.mil 06/16 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Father’s Day, Dads admitted FREE www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 06/17 Hoover Dam Flyover Hoover Dam NV/AZ TB Thunderbirds 06/22-23 High Country Warbirds AS Valle-Williams AZ POF Flying Warbirds! www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 06/29 Warbirds at Cable Airshow Upland CA PF/CSC 2001 show was outstanding! 10AM start link 07/02-04 ? Coronado CA DSA Navy Leap Frogs 07/06 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF L-Birds/Military Liaison Aircraft www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 07/10-14 Arlington NWEAA Fly-In Arlington WA EM www.nweaa.org 07/12-14 18th Ann Piper Cub Fly-In Lompoc CA EM Contact: Bruce Fall, (805) 733-1914 07/12-14 8th ann Wings and Wheels Santa Ynez CA WWW http://www.napanet.net/~arbeau/swift/saa3.htm 07/13-14 Rose Festival Airshow Hillsboro OR USF 07/20-21 US Air & Trade Show Dayton OH WWW www.usats.org/ 07/27 American Heroes Airshow Lake View Terr CA WWW Gates open 9AM www.heroes-airshow.com 07/22-28 Farnborough Int'l Airshow Farnborough UK WWW www.farnborough.com 07/23-29 EAA AirVenture 2002 Oshkosh WI WWW www.airventure.org/ 07/27-28 Air Expo at Moffett Field Mountain View CA USF A-10W [07/28 Mustang Wings ‘n’ Wheels] Santa Monica CA MOF CANCELLED per PF 08/02-04 Seafair/Lake Washington AS Seattle WA USF/BA BA F-14 08/03 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Torpedo & Dive Bombers of WWII www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 08/09-11 Abbotsford Int'l Airshow Abbotsford BC CAN WWW/DSA SB www.abbotsfordairshow.com 08/10-11 * Fairchild AFB AS 2002 Spokane WA USF Fairchild AFB 08/10-11 Camarillo EAA/CAF Airshow Camarillo CA WWW/PF www.ventura.org/airports/ 2001 Airshow highlights 08/17-18 * NAS Whidbey Island AS&OH Oak Harbor WA USF/TB TB (18) 08/17-18 Chicago lakefront airshow Chicago IL BA BA 08/24 * McChord AFB Open House Tacoma WA USF McChord AFB 08/24 (Av Expo 2002) Open House Van Nuys CA WWW No military (no attend) www.lawa.org/vny/vanframe.html 08/24-25 Wings Over Wine Country AS Santa Rosa CA ICA 09/06-08 Gathering of Corsairs & Indianapolis IN WWW corsairgathering.com/ 09/06-08 Golden West EAA Fly-In Sacramento CA OFS/ICA www.gwfly-in.org 09/07 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Korean Air War/F-86 Sabre & MiG 15 www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 09/12-15 Nat'l Champnship Air Races Reno NV USF/PF F-104 www.airrace.org 09/20-22 Classic AC & Warbird FlyIn Santa Maria CA PF/CSC 09/21-22 Vintage Years Air/Car Show Visalia CA PF 09/22 Port of Astoria/USCG OH&AS Warrenton OR USF 09/22 * Holloman AFB Alamogordo NM TB www.holloman.af.mil 09/28 Aerosp Walk of Honor Trib Lancaster CA USF Flyover 09/28 Corona Airfair 2002 Corona CA PF 09/28 Airport Day Fullerton CA EM Raul at FlyAFI.com 09/28 SDAM Open Hagar Day El Cajon CA PF Posted 11/18/2002 Gillespie Field http://www.aerospacemuseum.org/2002newWEB/Events/OpenHang.html [09/29-04 British Wings ‘n’ Wheels] Santa Monica CA MOF CANCELLED per PF 09/29 British Wings ‘n’ Wheels Camarillo CA CSC "new - probable" 10/_2-04 British Wings ‘n’ Wheels Santa Monica CA MOF CANCELLED per PF 10/05 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Naval Aviation/Carrier-based Fighters www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 10/05-06 Redding Air Show 2002 Redding CA USF 10/05-06 California Int'l Airshow Salinas CA USF/BA BA F-16W 10/05-06 * Nellis AFB Air Show 10 mi N LVegas NV TB/USF TB F-104 AV-8 F-15W (approx 10 demos) Nellis AFB Nellis Airshow site 10/04-06 Page/Powell Airshow Page AZ DSA/ICA SB A-10W www.pagelakepowellaffaire.org 10/04-06 FINA-CAF AIRSHO 2002 Midland TX USF/ICA Warbirds! F-14 F-15E F-18 B-1 www.airsho.org 10/05-06 Kingman Air and Auto Show Kingman AZ ICA/WWW www.kingmanairshow.com 10/10-13 Copperstate Reg EAA Fly-In Casa Grande AZ ICA www.copperstate.org 10/10-14 EAA B-17 visit Santa Maria CA EAB posted 11/01 10/12-13 Castle Airport AS 2002 Atwater CA USF 10/12-13 Fleet Week San Francisco CA WWW/BA BA F-16W www.military.com/Content/MoreContent1?file=main 10/12-13 Ft. Worth Alliance airshow Ft. Worth TX DSA/TB TB 10/14-08 Red Flag 03-1 Las Vegas NV IBN Exercises out of Nellis AFB 10/17-21 EAA B-17 visit Van Nuys CA EAB posted 11/01 10/18-20 * 2002 MCAS Miramar AS 10 mi N SDiego CA WWW/BA BA F-14 AV-8 F-16W F-15E www.miramarairshow.com www.miramar.usmc.mil --> www.fleetweek.com www.mccsmiramar.com 10/20-25 CAFAZ B-17 visit Gillespie El Cajon CA CAZ posted 10/29 10/24 EAA B-17 visit (Fox Fld) Lancaster CA EAB CANCELLED; posted 11/01 10/25-28 A-3 50th ann celebration Van Nuys CA EM/WWW AirTel Plaza; treasurer at (MS), www.a3skywarrior.com 10/25-28 CAFAZ B-17 visit Camarillo CA CAZ posted 10/29 10/26 * Edwards AFB OH & AS Rosamond CA USF/EM (X-35A static) F-15 F-16 F-18 A-10W F-117 C-141 C-17 B-1 B-52 warbirds N9M www.edwards.af.mil airshow info 10/26 EAA B-17 visit Edwards AFB CA EAB CANCELLED; posted 11/01 10/27 EAA B-17 visit Riverside CA EAB CANCELLED; posted 11/01 10/28 A-3 flight, Van Nuys Van Nuys CA EM/WWW around 9A; reenactment of historic first flight at Edwards AFB www.a3skywarrior.com 10/28-01 CAFAZ B-17 visit Bakersfield CA CAZ 10/30 EAA B-17 visit Rialto CA EAB posted 11/01 10/30-04 EAA B-17 visit Long Beach CA EAB 11/---01 CAFAZ B-17 visit Bakersfield CA CAZ 11/---04 EAA B-17 visit Long Beach CA EAB 11/---08 Red Flag 03-1 Las Vegas NV IBN Exercises out of Nellis AFB 11/01-03 * Vandenburg AFB Air/Space Lompoc CA USF F-15E F-117 F-16W F-18 Vandenberg AFB airshow page 11/01-03 CAFAZ B-17 visit Lake Havasu AZ CAZ 11/02 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Experimental Aircraft/N9M Flying Wing www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 11/03 * Cannon AFB Clovis NM TB 11/04-07 EAA B-17 visit Palm Springs CA EAB 11/07-11 EAA B-17 visit (Deer Vly) Phoenix AZ EAB 11/08 Salute to Vets flyover Bakersfield CA USF Columbia Elem school 11/09 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Fly P-40, P-51, B-17 11/09 Veteran's Parade Flyover La Palma CA USF 11/09 Veteran's Parade Flyover Long Beach CA USF 11/09 Veteran's Parade Flyover Redding CA USF 11/09 Vet's Day Warbird Fly In Lakeside CA AVC Weedwacker Field 11/09-10 March Field Open AC & Cars Riverside CA WWW Museum open aircraft days www.pe.net/~marfldmu/zcal.html 11/09-10 CAFAZ Open Hs/Flyin Mesa AZ CAZ 11/11 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Veteran’s Day, Veterans admitted FREE www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 11/11 Veteran's Day Flyover Fresno CA USN 11/11 Veteran's Day Flyover Palm Springs CA USN/USF 11/16 Coastal Valley Av Open Hs Santa Maria CA EM m.whitford at verizon.net - 10-4, mil static 11/16 USAFA-UNLV football game Las Vegas NV ACC 6x F-16 flyover 11/30 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM "Iwo Jima", demo F4U 12/07 Planes of Fame Spec Event Chino CA POF Pearl Harbor-Day of Infamy/A6M Zero www.planesoffame.org/schedule.htm 12/07 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM Brig. Gen. Paul W. Tibbets book signing and lecture, B-17 demo 12/07 Vets Appr Day Flyover Pasadena CA USN Rose Bowl 12/21 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM "Combat Photography", A-26 demo 12/27 Holiday Bowl Flyover San Diego CA USN Qualcomm stadium 12/28 PSAM Special Event Palm Springs CA PAM "Battle of the Bulge" 12/30 Media preview-POF flyover Chino CA POF 10A preview of Rose Parade flyover
Final - Dec 30 2002