Canadian Forces Snowbirds 2016

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January 2016 no events listed

February 2016 no events listed

March 2016 no events listed

April 2016 no events listed

May 2016 hideview (6 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
07-08 May	Fort Lauderdale Air Show 2016	Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA	link		Breitling Jet Team Canadian Snowbirds USAF Thunderbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USMC AV-8 Harrier Demo USN Tac Demo VFA-106 USAF F-35 Heritage Flight USCG MH-65 Helicopter SAR Demo GEICO Skytypers Matt Chapman Eagle 580 Michael Wiskus Lucas Oil Pitts S-1
11 May	Cape Girardeau Air Festival	Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, Cape Girardeau, MO, USA	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team USAF F-22 Heritage Flight Redline RV-8 Aerobatic Team Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team Golden Knights Parachute Team
14-15 May	Spirit of St. Louis Air Show	Spirit of St. Louis Airport, Chesterfield, St. Louis, MO, USA	link		Canadian Snowbirds USN Blue Angels CF-18 Hornet Demo USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team USAF F-22 Heritage Flight B-17G Flying Fortress "Texas Raiders" B-29 Superfortress "Fifi" CAFMO B-25J Mitchell "Show Me" CAFMO TBM-3E Avenger Vlado Lenoch P-51D Mustang AAHF Huey/Cobra Skip Stewart "Prometheus" Golden Knights Parachute Team USAF B-1B Lancer USAF B-2 Spirit AD-5 Skyraider F4U Corsair Static aircraft include: Boeing 757/F-22 Flying Testbed A-10 Thunderbolt II EA-18G Growler F-4 Phantom II F-15SA Eagle F/A-18C/D Hornet F/A-18F Super Hornet P-8 Poseidon
18 May	Winston-Salem Snowbirds Display	Smith-Reynolds Airport, Winston-Salem, NC, USA			Canadian Snowbirds
21-22 May	Westmoreland County Air Show	Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, Latrobe, PA, USA	link		Canadian Snowbirds USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team USN Tac Demo VFA-106 USAF F-22 Heritage Flight FM-2 Wildcat Greg Shelton Lee Leet's RAF Tucano Michael Wiskus Lucas Oil Pitts S-1 Rob Holland MXS Golden Knights Parachute Team Static aircraft include: C-123K Provider "Thunder Pig"
28-29 May	Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach	Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh, NY, USA	link		Breitling Jet Team Canadian Snowbirds USN Blue Angels USAF F-16 Viper Demo USAF F-35 Heritage Flight B-17G "Yankee Lady" GEICO Skytypers David Windmiller Edge 540 Matt Chapman Eagle 580 Screamin' Sasquatch Jet Waco Sean D. Tucker Oracle Challenger Golden Knights Parachute Team

June 2016 hideview (8 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
01 Jun	Yarmouth Snowbirds Display	Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds
04 Jun	Manitoba Air Show 2016	Southport Airport, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
11-12 Jun	Borden Canadian Armed Forces Days & Air Show	CFB Borden, Ontario, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team Jacquie B Extra 300 Manfred Radius Salto sailplane Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team CH-146 Griffon Waterloo Warbirds Vampire Beech 18 Lysander Trevor Rafferty Static aircraft include: RCAF CF-188 Hornet	Reports: 2016 2012
15 Jun	Québec City Snowbirds Display	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo
18-19 Jun	Great Lakes International Air Show	St. Thomas Municipal Airport, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team Jacquie B Extra 300 Pete McLeod Edge 540 Kent Pietsch Cadet Manfred Radius Salto sailplane RCAF CC-130 Hercules RCAF CH-146 Griffon Static aircraft include: RCAF CP-140 Aurora RCAF CF-188 Hornet
22 Jun	Wild Wednesday at Willow Run Air Show	Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, MI, USA	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo B-17G "Yankee Lady" B-25 Mitchell "Yankee Warrior" Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
25-26 Jun	Quinte International Air Show	CFB Trenton, Ontario, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team USAF F-22 Heritage Flight Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team CWHM B-25J Mitchell CWHM Lancaster P-51D Mustang "Quick Silver" Rick Volker Harvard Mk. IV "Harvard Extreme" Kent Pietsch Cadet Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team RCAF CC-177 Globemaster III RCAF CC-130H Hercules RCAF CC-130J Hercules RCAF CH-146 Griffon SAR Demo Static aircraft include: USAF B-52H Stratofortress RCAF CC-150 Polaris RCAF CH-147F Chinook RCAF CT-142 Dash8 RAF E-3D Sentry AEW1 Fuerza Aérea Mexicana C295	Air Show Report
30 Jun	Wings Over Gatineau Airshow 2016	Gatineau Airport, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Kent Pietsch Cadet

July 2016 hideview (8 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
01 Jul	Canada Day	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo	fly-over
09 Jul	Yellowknife International Air Show 2016	Yellowknife Airport, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Yellow Thunder Harvard Team
13 Jul	Flin Flon Air Show	Flin Flon Airport, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo
16-17 Jul	Cold Lake Air Show - 4 Wing	CFB Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USAF F-16 Viper Demo T-33 "Ace Maker" Melissa Pemberton Edge 540 Kent Pietsch Cadet Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team T-28B Trojan
20 Jul	Wetaskiwin Evening Air Show	Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Yellow Thunder Harvard Team Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
23-24 Jul	Whitecourt Hometown Heroes Air Show	Whitecourt Airport, Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo
25-31 Jul	EAA Air Venture Oshkosh 2016	Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, WI, USA	link		Nicolas Ivanoff Edge-540 Canadian Snowbirds USAF F-16 Viper Demo USN Tac Demo VFA-106 USAF F-16 Heritage Flight Lima Lima Texas Flying Legends Museum Tora Tora Tora Trojan Horsemen MiG-17PF Randy Ball B-25 Mitchell (PBJ) "Devil Dog" B-25J Mitchell "Russian Ta Get Ya" DAV Flight Team B-25 Mitchell F4U Corsair "Korean War Hero" P-38 Lightning "Glacier Girl" P-51D Mustang "Red Nose" P-51D Mustang "Quick Silver" SBD-5 Dauntless "Speedy D" TBM Avenger N81865 Julie Clark Smokin' T-34 Mentor Younkin Twin Beech 18 Hopper Flight Bob Carlton SubSonex MicroJet AeroShell Aerobatic Team GEICO Skytypers Redline RV-8 Aerobatic Team Team Aerostars Bill Stein Edge 540 Cliff Robinson Stearman Jim Peitz Aerobatic Bonanza John Klatt Aerobatics Kevin Coleman Extra 300SHP Kirby Chambliss Edge 540 Matt Chapman Eagle 580 Melissa Pemberton Edge 540 Mike Goulian Extra 330SC Patty Wagstaff Extra 300S Rob Holland MXS Screamin' Sasquatch Jet Waco Sean D. Tucker Oracle Challenger Skip Stewart "Prometheus" Vicky Benzing EA-300S Franklin's Flying Circus Greg Koontz Greg Shelton/Ashley Key Wingwalking Kent Pietsch Cadet Soucy/Stokes Wingwalking Luca Bertossio Swift glider Sammy Mason Pitts S-1S Jerry Kerby RV-8 Martin Mars Patriot Parachute Team
26 Jul	Estevan Snowbirds Display	Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds

August 2016 hideview (7 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
10 Aug	Snowbirds Fly For CH.I.L.D.	Maffeo Sutton Park, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo
12-14 Aug	Abbotsford International Airshow	Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada	link		Breitling Jet Team Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USN Tac Demo VFA-122 F8F Bearcat "Wampus Cat" P-51D Mustang "Val-Halla" Screamin' Sasquatch Jet Waco Dan Buchanan hangglider Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet Spitfire LF.IXe SL633 TBM-3E Avenger Static aircraft include: USAF F-3fA
20-21 Aug	Spectacle Aérien des Cantons de l’Est	Aéroport Roland-Désourdy, Bromont, Quebec, Canada				Cancelled
20-21 Aug	Atlantic Canada International Air Show 2016	Miramichi Airport, Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Rick Volker Harvard Mk. IV "Harvard Extreme" Yak Attack Airshow Team Martin Hivon Christen Eagle II Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team Yak Attack L-29 Delfin
23 Aug	St. John Snowbirds Display	Saint John, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds	flypast
27-28 Aug	Spectacle Aérien Restigouche 2016	Charlo Regional Airport, Charlo, New Brunswick, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Gord Price Yak-50 Martin Hivon Christen Eagle II Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
31 Aug	Rotary Brantford Charity Air Show	Brantford Municipal Airport, Brantford, Ontario, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team P-51D Mustang "Red Nose" Gord Price Yak-50 Kent Pietsch Cadet Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team

September 2016 hideview (7 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
03-05 Sep	Canadian International Air Show (CIAS 16)	Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	link		Breitling Jet Team Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USN Tac Demo VFA-106 Michael Wiskus Lucas Oil Pitts S-1	Reports: 2016 2015
06 Sep	Captain Michael VandenBos School Flypast	Whitby, Ontario, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds
10-11 Sep	Val-d'Or Air Show	Aéroport régional de Val-d'Or, Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo Gord Price Yak-50 Melissa Pemberton Edge 540 Skip Stewart "Prometheus" Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
14 Sep	Collingwood Air Show	Collingwood, Ontario, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team
17-18 Sep	Airshow London	London International Airport, London, Ontario, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds CF-18 Hornet Demo USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team T-33 "Ace Maker" Canadian SkyHawks Parachute Team Jet Provost T.4
24-25 Sep	Wings of Freedom Airshow	Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport, Sidney, MT, USA			Canadian Snowbirds Texas Flying Legends Museum Younkin Twin Beech 18
28 Sep	Swift Current Airshow	Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada	link		Canadian Snowbirds Yellow Thunder Harvard Team Brent Handy Pitts Special S-2B Gene Soucy "Showcat"

October 2016 hideview (4 events)

Date	Event	Location [map]	Website		Feat.	Notes
01-02 Oct	Owensboro Air Show	Owensboro, KY, USA	link		Canadian Snowbirds USN Tac Demo VFA-106 Lima Lima B-17G "Aluminum Overcast" P-51D Mustang "Red Nose" AeroShell Aerobatic Team Gary Ward MX2 Joe 'Rifle' Shetterly RV-8 Golden Knights Parachute Team
08-09 Oct	Wings and Waves Air Show	Daytona Beach, FL, USA				Cancelled
08-09 Oct	Wings Over the Golden Isles Air Show	Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, Brunswick, GA, USA	link			Cancelled
14 Oct	Snowbirds Year End Show	CFB Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada			Canadian Snowbirds

November 2016 no events listed

December 2016 no events listed

Listed date present the days of the event. The Snowbirds performance may not be on all days of the event.
Please refer to the event's website by clicking the link for details.

For the full program featuring all performances by the Snowbirds, visit the Canadian Snowbirds website. By design the above Snowbirds schedule only contains airshows and events with air displays listed on the airshow calendar, therefore the list excludes training and private military events, and may also exclude performances or fly-overs at sports events, music festivals, and other non-military events.