B8 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 20, 1994

First ever airshow —
planned for May 3

T’S LESS than two weeks and
counting as the Terrace Kitimat
Airshow Society prepares its first
ever airshow.

The May 3 event begins at 4 in
the afiernoon and concludes
around 8 p.m.

While spectators will have the
chance to view top nolch
aerobatics, they'll also have the
chance to examine various types
of aircraft parked on the ground.

Probably the most popular Included their reperloire is a helicopter used in search and tes-
event of the day will be the Cana- mock dogfight. cue.
dian Forces. Snowbirds, an Coming from Washington State Aside from aircraft, aerial dis-

aerobatic team based in Moose
Jaw, Saskatchewan.

The nine-aircraft formation has
appeared all over North America
since i began in 1971.

Pilots fly a Tutor CT-114 jet,
which is a modified version of the

basic traincr of the Canadian
Forces. All are painted in red,
blue and white.

This year is the 70th anniver-
sary of the Royal Canadian Air
Foree and. the Snowbirds . have
dedicated their season to the oc-
casion.

Also in the air will be two Har-
vard trainers called the Warbirds
which will perform a vari¢ty of
aerial stunts. oo

is the Long-EZ, a one-of-a-kind
aircraft which is made of blocks

of lightweight foam covered with |

fiberglass and epoxy.

The result is a very fuel effi-
cient aircraft which can also per-
form in the air in ways other air-

craft cannot. i
Versions of this aircraft have »-
flown 4,800 miles non-stop.
On the ground will be a Cana-.
dian Forces F-18, the newest and
fastest jet. aircraft in the -air.

force’s inventory. ©
Aircraft of this. type were sta-.
tioned in Europe unlil recently
and a squadron was sent to the
Persian Gulf during the Gulf War.
There'll also be a Labrador

plays include a demonstration by -
local skydivers, oo
Tickets far the event are $5 and

can be bought locally at all Cop-
perside stores,” ee

Plenty of parking is promised
and food will be available.

SKILL AND TRAINING work together in this double diamond formation of the Snowbirds. Spec-
_-tators at the May 3 airshow will see this and more beginning at 4 p.m. Also on display will be a F-18
advanced fighter jet aircraft. PHOTO COURTESY JERRY DAWSON .- a

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