More volunteers needed for the Oct 5-6 Vero Beach Air Show

Air Show

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the history making Vero Beach Air show to be held at the Vero Beach Municipal Airport on Oct 5 and 6! You help will be rewarded with an up close and personal experience of a lifetime. On line applications can be found on our Volunteer tab at http://www.veroairshow.com.

The stunning line up of performers included the world famous GEICO Skytypers Airshow Team with their flight squadron of six vintage SNJ-2 WWII aircraft. GEICO Skytypers will write giant billboards, as large as the empire state building, in the sky that can be seen for 15 miles and finish with a low-ship, precision aerial demonstration in front of the crowd. Also lined up for 2013 is team Tin Stixx, comprised of internationally acclaimed stunt pilots Patty Wagstaff and Skip Stewart, and jet truck driver Chris Darnell. Their performance, which is a mix of intense aerobatics, head on sequences and tight passes surrounded by smoke and balls of fire, is sure to delight Treasure Coast fans.

Greg Koontz and the Alabama boys will perform loops, vertical rolls, snaps, tumbles and inverted passes along with their famous low flying ribbon cutting!

Additional performers include Matt Younkin doing intricate aerobatics in his striking Red & Black  Twin Beech, Quicksilver, a sleek P-51 Mustang piloted by Scott “Scooter” Yoak, Chris Darnell in a solo performance with the Flash Fire Jet Truck and more!

Attendees will be entertained on the ground with a various static aircraft displays,

vintage/hot rod car show and exhibitor booths. There’s even a Kid’s Zone for kids!  Of course an air show isn’t complete without plenty of concessions offering a full range of food, beverages and merchandise for all to enjoy.

The Vero Beach, Indian River and Treasure Coast Exchange Club Chapters, along with the Veterans Council of IRC have collaborated for the past two years to revive the air show and bring it back to Vero Beach! Proceeds will benefit the Exchange Clubs fight in the prevention of child abuse and provide assistance to our local veterans. To learn more about the show, visit http://www.veroairshow.com.

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