The Valiant Air Command will be hosting its Veteran’s Day weekend Open House on 7 & 8 November. Active or Retired Military will have free admission along with Florida residents.

Here are some photos from the early 2000s from the Jacksonville Air National Guard base.

Convair F-106A Delta Dart, 57-2030

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger, 53-1817

Martin Mars “Philippine Mars” coming to National Naval Air Museum next year for display at the museum. Plan is to fly it in. Details coming as available.

From the Valiant Air Command’s summer edition of the “Unscramble”, their local newsletter is the following about the March 2016 airshow:

Plans are underway for the 2016 Tico Warbird AirShow, 11-13 March. For this event we will be recognizing those who served in Desert Storm and Southern Watch. Friday will be a late afternoon and Twilight/Night show with the gates open to the public around Noon.

Saturday and Sunday will be our usual day program. FIFI, the B-29 will be here along with the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team and Matt Younkin. The Sky Soldiers Demonstration Team from the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation will be here and will offer flights in the UH-1 Huey and the AH-1 Cobra Helicopter.