May 15, 2010 10:00 AM - 7 attended

Joint Services Open House Air Show 2010

JSOH Air Show is conducted every year and is open to public. The air show features aerial displays from the Navy Blue Angels, the Army Golden Knights parachuting team, Oracle's Sean Tucker, Fagen Inc.'s Greg Poe, and the Red Bull Air Force Helicopters.

The three-day extravaganza takes place May 15th-16th. Friday, May 14 is open to Department of Defense card holders, retirees and school-sponsored children only. May 15th and 16th, Saturday and Sunday, the show is open to the general public, DoD card holders with normal access to military installations may attend Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.

Admission is FREE!

Metro Access

Shuttles to the Andrews Air Show will run from the Branch Ave Metro Station.

Please note, shuttle buses running TO Andrews will stop at 2:30 p.m. Shuttle buses running FROM Andrews back to either FedEx Field or Branch Ave Metro will continue until all attendees have been transported off the flightline.

Parking

Security and parking space prohibit unauthorized vehicle admission to Andrews Air Force Base.
Guests can park at FedEx Field where shuttle buses will provide transportation to Andrews.

Please note, shuttle buses running TO Andrews will stop at 2:30 p.m. Shuttle buses running FROM Andrews back to either FedEx Field or Branch Ave Metro will continue until all attendees have been transported off the flightline.

FAQs

More information can be found here.

Notes

The event is for informational purposes only. This event will not be a scheduled event, nor will we meet at a certain time. If individuals want to coordinate a meet-up during this event, feel free to do so.

I have been to this event several times and it is a great time and has lots of photo opportunities.

Take plenty of sunscreen!

  • John Eppler
    John Eppler

    I recommned a long zoom lens, if you have one. Take folding chairs and "anchor a spot along the rails of the viewing area if possible.

    Posted May 14, 2010 at 11:21 PM
  • Eric
    Eric

    Did anyone from the group make it to this event? I'd love to see and share pictures.

    Posted May 18, 2010 at 8:23 AM
  • TuDo
    TuDo

    I made it with a fix lens 180mm. I gona post some of those pics I took there.

    Posted May 18, 2010 at 9:06 PM
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