Heat Keeps Attendees Away from Ohio Air Show
Organizers of the annual Vectren Dayton Air Show say attendance was down 15 percent amid the weekend's extreme heat and humidity.A news release says an estimated 65,000 attended the show.Officials with...
View ArticleAir Force Cuts Could Impact Dayton Air Show
The Air Force announced cuts at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base this week to address budget uncertainty at the federal level. AS WYSO’s Emily McCord reports reductions to non essential flying could...
View ArticleThunderbirds Cancel Dayton Air Show Appearance
The U.S. Air Force's grounding of its Thunderbirds jet demonstration team means the planes won't be headlining this summer's Dayton Air Show.It's not a surprise. The Air Force earlier announced that it...
View ArticleCuts Mean No Military Presence at Ohio Air Show
Federal budget cuts mean there will be no military presence at the popular Dayton Air Show for the first time in the event's nearly four-decade history.Military cuts already caused the U.S. Air Force...
View ArticleTuskegee Airmen Exhibit, Plane Added to Dayton Air Show
The Dayton Air Show that has to make do without military participation because of federal budget cuts has added a Tuskegee Airmen exhibit and a restored World War II fighter plane.The Dayton Air Show...
View ArticleDayton Air Show Expects Smaller Crowds
Organizers of the Dayton Air Show expect smaller crowds this weekend, thanks to the Air Force Thunderbirds and other military support pulling out because of federal budget cuts.The two-day show usually...
View ArticleOfficials Investigate Deadly Air Show Crash
Federal officials continue to investigate the deadly air show crash on Saturday that took the lives of a wing walker and the pilot.Thousands were watching the biplane at the Dayton Air Show as it...
View ArticleOhio State Highway Patrol Release Report on Air Show Crash
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol - pilot error was the cause of a crash at the Vectren Dayton Air Show last month. Killed in the June 22nd accident were the plane’s owner, 44 year-old Jane...
View ArticleSpectacle and Heroism - the Colorful History of the Air Show
Earlier this summer, a pilot named Charlie Schwenker and a wing-walker named Jane Wicker were killed at the Vectren Air Show in Dayton, a tragedy in the midst of an event laden with history. Air Shows...
View ArticleThunderbirds Cancel Dayton Air Show Appearance
The U.S. Air Force's grounding of its Thunderbirds jet demonstration team means the planes won't be headlining this summer's Dayton Air Show.It's not a surprise. The Air Force earlier announced that it...
View ArticleCuts Mean No Military Presence at Ohio Air Show
Federal budget cuts mean there will be no military presence at the popular Dayton Air Show for the first time in the event's nearly four-decade history.Military cuts already caused the U.S. Air Force...
View ArticleNew Wright "B" Flyer To Be Built At Wright Factory
The factory where the Wright Brothers built their original plane will produce another airplane soon - a new replica of the Wright-B Flyer is scheduled to take flight in 2016.The announcement came from...
View ArticleBlue Angels Cancel Dayton Air Show Appearance
The Blue Angels will be absent from this year’s Dayton Air Show. The fan favorites have decided not to perform at several air shows, including Dayton's, after last week’s tragic crash in...
View ArticleHeat Keeps Attendees Away from Ohio Air Show
Organizers of the annual Vectren Dayton Air Show say attendance was down 15 percent amid the weekends extreme heat and humidity. A news release says an estimated 65,000 attended the show. Officials...
View ArticleAir Force Thunderbirds To Headline Dayton Air Show
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will headline next year's Dayton Air Show. Officials with the show said Tuesday that the air demonstration team will appear June 22 and June 23 at the Dayton...
View ArticleAir Force Cuts Could Impact Dayton Air Show
The Air Force announced cuts at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base this week to address budget uncertainty at the federal level. AS WYSO’s Emily McCord reports reductions to non essential flying could...
View ArticleThunderbirds Cancel Dayton Air Show Appearance
The U.S. Air Force's grounding of its Thunderbirds jet demonstration team means the planes won't be headlining this summer's Dayton Air Show. It's not a surprise. The Air Force earlier announced that...
View ArticleCuts Mean No Military Presence at Ohio Air Show
Federal budget cuts mean there will be no military presence at the popular Dayton Air Show for the first time in the event's nearly four-decade history. Military cuts already caused the U.S. Air Force...
View ArticleTuskegee Airmen Exhibit, Plane Added to Dayton Air Show
The Dayton Air Show that has to make do without military participation because of federal budget cuts has added a Tuskegee Airmen exhibit and a restored World War II fighter plane. The Dayton Air Show...
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