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USAF Thunderbirds at New Century, KS Friday September 2, 2022

Posted: 8/4/2022
Thunderbird Airshow VIP Event – Friday, 2 Sep 2022, 0930-1630
For USNA, USMA, and USAFA Alumni, their Families, and their Guests:
 
FIRST, you, your family and friends can go to the USAF Thunderbird Airshow on Sat/Sun, 3-4 Aug and pay full price. But you’ll have to get your own tickets.   Tickets on Saturday and Sunday are $45/adult, $15/teen, $10/Child, AND the big news is $85 for parking at New Century (or you can ride a free shuttle from Garmin in Olathe, KS 15 minutes away) – at a total cost of $130 for you plus the family.
 
OR, SECOND, you can come to a Private VIP event, the Thunderbird Practice Show, the day before on Friday, August 2, 2022 avoid the crowds, stay under the chalet tent on the tarmac, eat a Jack Stack’s catered BBQ lunch (a $24 value), and get free parking.  For the Practice Session on Friday the Cost is:
 
$75/person or $300 for 4 tickets.  
If you volunteer for any of a number of tasks, your ticket is free. 
There are two volunteer packages:
(1) Serve at the VIP event on Friday–very limited number of jobs
(2) Serve in any of the jobs for the weekend airshow.
 
Procedures:
 
To buy VIP tickets, go to:  https://cvent.me/zX2DX7 and purchase NLT Wednesday, 24 August 2022.
If you wish to volunteer for the VIP chalet, contact LtCol. Greg Shuey USAF Ret. ASAP (first come, first served) 
If you wish to volunteer for the airshow, go to: https://kcairshoworg.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=63666
In either volunteer case, buy tickets  for any other family members or guests at:  https://cvent.me/zX2DX7 
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USAF A-10 Demo Team
USN F/A-18 Growler Demo Team
USAF F-35s
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Red Bull Helicopter Aero
Red Bull Skydiving Team
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Mini Jet
Glider Aerobatic Demo
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M-2 Bradley
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