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Blue Angels Announce Changes to 2012 Show Schedule, Release of 2013 Schedule
Blue Angels Announce Changes to 2012 Show Schedule, Release of 2013 Schedule
Pensacola, FL – January 2012 / Hospitality 1ST / The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, announces two changes to the 2012 show schedule and the release of the 2013 show schedule. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 69 demonstrations at 35 locations in 2012 and 65 demonstrations at 32 locations in 2013 throughout North America.

The 2012 changes include a show in Latrobe, Penn. on June 23-24, replacing a show originally scheduled for Pittsburg; and two October shows have swapped dates. The air show in Jacksonville, Fla., is now Oct. 20-21 and in Houston, Texas, Oct. 27-28.

The 2012 show schedule is:

March 10 NAF El Centro, CA
17-18 St. George, UT
24-25 Punta Gorda, FL
31 Tuscaloosa, AL

April 1 Tuscaloosa, AL
14-15 NAS Kingsville, TX
21-22 New Orleans, LA
28-29 Warner Robins AFB, GA

May 5-6 MCAS Cherry Point, NC
12-13 Smyrna, TN
19-20 Andrews AFB, MD
21-23 Hudson River, NY
26-27 Jones Beach, NY
29 USNA (graduation fly-over)

June 2-3 Virginia Beach, VA
9-10 Mankato, MN
16-17 Baltimore, MD
23-24 Latrobe, PA
30 Portsmouth, NH

July 1 Portsmouth, NH
2-4 Boston Harbor, MA
7-8 Dayton, OH
14-15 Pensacola Beach, FL
21-22 Sioux Falls, SD
28-29 Twin Falls, ID

August 4-5 Seattle, WA
18-19 Chicago, IL
25-26 Summerside Prince Edward Island, Canada

September 1-3 Cleveland, OH
8-9 Little Rock AFB, AR
15-16 NAS Oceana, VA
22-23 Grand Junction, CO
29-30 MCAS Kane’ohe Bay, HI

October 6-7 San Francisco, CA
12-14 MCAS Miramar, CA
20-21 Jacksonville Beach, FL
27-28 Houston, TX

November 2-3 NAS Pensacola, FL

The 2013 season celebrates 100 years of Marine Aviation.

The 2013 show schedule is:
March 16 NAF El Centro, CA
23 - 24 NAS Key West, FL

April 6 - 7 MacDill AFB, FL
13 - 14 NAS Corpus Christi, TX
20 - 21 Vidalia, GA
April 27 - 28 MCAS Beaufort, SC

May 4 - 5 Barksdale AFB, LA
11 - 12 Jackson, MS
18 - 19 Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
22 & 24 USNA Fly-Over
25 - 26 Lynchburg, VA

June 1 - 2 Rockford, IL
8 - 9 Ocean City, MD
15 - 16 Indianapolis, IN
22 - 23 Bagotville, Quebec, CN
29 - 30 North Kingstown, RI

July 6 - 7 Evansville, IN
13 Pensacola Beach, FL
20 - 21 St. Cloud, MN
27 - 28 Hillsboro, OR

August 3 - 4 Seattle, WA
10 - 11 Fargo, ND
24 - 25 Kansas City, MO
31 NAS Patuxent River, MD

September 1 NAS Patuxent River, MD
7 - 8 Eau Claire, WI
14 - 15 Brunswick, ME
21 - 22 NAS Oceana, VA
28 - 29 NAS Point Mugu, CA

October 5 - 6 MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA
12 - 13 San Francisco, CA
19 - 20 Fort Worth, TX
26 - 27 Jacksonville Beach, FL

November 1 - 2 NAS Pensacola, FL

Demonstration sites are selected in support of the Department of Defense objectives and in the interest of the armed services with safety as the primary consideration. Performances greatly assist in the recruiting and retention goals for the military services, enhance esprit de corps among uniformed men and women and demonstrate the professional skills and capabilities of the Naval services to the American public and U.S. allies. For information about individual air shows, please go to each air show’s official website. For more information about the Blue Angels, including the 2012 and 2013 Blue Angel Air Show schedule, log on to www.blueangels.navy.mil.

For details on the War of 1812 commemoration: www.ourflagwasstillthere.org.

For details on the Marine Aviation Centennial: www.marines.mil/unit/aviation/centennial/pages/default.aspx.

Contact:
Blue Angels Public Affairs
850-452-2583



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