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{"purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the NFC Championship game.","location":"Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","flyover_date":"2025-01-26","aircraft":"Four F-16C Fighting Falcons in fingertip-right formation","participating_units":"177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard","event_name":"2025 NFC Championship game flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8845054/177th-fighter-wing-nfc-championship-2025-flyover","event_description":"Four New Jersey Air National Guard F-16Cs flew over Lincoln Financial Field before the 2025 NFC Championship game.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; New Jersey Air National Guard","_key":"2025-01-26\u00012025 nfc championship game flyover\u0001lincoln financial field, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.833Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/951404/b-roll-b-2-takes-off-afc-championship-game-flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing","event_name":"AFC Championship Game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-01-26","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit","purpose":"Pre-game flyover for the NFL AFC Championship Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills.","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit performed a flyover at Arrowhead Stadium for the AFC Championship Game.","location":"Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, United States","_key":"2025-01-26\u0001afc championship game flyover\u0001arrowhead stadium, kansas city, missouri, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.509Z"},
{"location":"Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial, San Diego, California, United States","event_description":"Navy MH-60S and MH-60R Seahawk helicopters conducted a flyover during the Medal of Honor plaque dedication ceremony for Cmdr. Clyde Lassen.","participating_units":"Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21; Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 75; Commander, Naval Air Forces","event_name":"Cmdr. Clyde Lassen Medal of Honor plaque dedication flyover","purpose":"Honored Medal of Honor recipient Cmdr. Clyde Lassen at the dedication of his memorial plaque.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8847958/cmdr-lassen-medal-honor-plaque-dedication-mt-soledad-veterans-memorial","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","flyover_date":"2025-01-26","aircraft":"MH-60S and MH-60R Seahawk helicopters","_key":"2025-01-26\u0001cmdr. clyde lassen medal of honor plaque dedication flyover\u0001mt. soledad veterans memorial, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.045Z"},
{"location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","aircraft":"WC-135 Constant Phoenix","purpose":"Honored retired Lt. Col. Michael “Happy” Edmondson during his funeral with full military honors.","participating_units":"55th Wing; 55th Operations Group","event_name":"Lt. Col. Michael Edmondson funeral flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/492748/flyover-honor-fallen-leader","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"An Offutt Air Force Base crew flew a WC-135 over Arlington National Cemetery as Edmondson was laid to rest.","flyover_date":"2025-01-27","_key":"2025-01-27\u0001lt. col. michael edmondson funeral flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.040Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored retired Lt. Col. Michael “Happy” Edmondson during his interment.","event_name":"Lt. Col. Michael Edmondson interment flyover","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","flyover_date":"2025-01-27","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"An Offutt Air Force Base crew conducted the Arlington flyover during a WC-135 sortie in honor of their former coworker and friend.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/492748/flyover-honor-fallen-leader","participating_units":"55th Wing; 55th Operations Group","aircraft":"WC-135 Constant Phoenix","_key":"2025-01-27\u0001lt. col. michael edmondson interment flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.518Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-02-08","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"U.S. Marine Corps helicopters","purpose":"Supported Super Bowl LIX outreach and commemorated the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday.","location":"Jackson Square, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States","event_name":"Super Bowl LIX parade flyover","event_description":"Marines with HMLA-773 conducted a flyover over Jackson Square during the Super Bowl LIX parade.","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773; Marine Aircraft Group 49; 4th Marine Aircraft Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/951883/us-marine-corps-superbowl-lix-parade-flyover","_key":"2025-02-08\u0001super bowl lix parade flyover\u0001jackson square, new orleans, louisiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.439Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"F-35B Lightning IIs and MV-22B Ospreys","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/951925/super-bowl-lix-flyover","event_name":"Super Bowl LIX flyover","flyover_date":"2025-02-09","location":"Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States","participating_units":"Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 542; Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 774; Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 764","purpose":"Opened Super Bowl LIX and celebrated the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday.","event_description":"Marine Corps F-35Bs and MV-22Bs performed a formation flyover during Super Bowl LIX.","_key":"2025-02-09\u0001super bowl lix flyover\u0001caesars superdome, new orleans, louisiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.670Z"},
{"location":"Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bengaluru, India","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/490870/us-air-force-b-1b-lancer-reinforces-partnership-and-integration-aero-india-2025","event_description":"A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B conducted four flyovers over the five-day Aero India 2025 air and trade show on Feb. 11 and 13.","event_name":"Aero India 2025","purpose":"Showcased U.S. aircraft and strengthened interoperability and the U.S.–India defense partnership.","aircraft":"B-1B Lancer","participating_units":"34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron; 28th Bomb Wing","flyover_date":"2025-02-11","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-02-11\u0001aero india 2025\u0001yelahanka air force station, bengaluru, india","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.276Z"},
{"event_name":"Aero India 2025 U.S. Air Force flyovers","flyover_date":"2025-02-11","purpose":"Showcased U.S. aircraft and strengthened U.S.–India defense partnership and interoperability.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"A B-1B Lancer conducted four flyovers on February 11 and 13 during the five-day Aero India 2025 air and trade show.","aircraft":"B-1B Lancer","participating_units":"34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron; 28th Bomb Wing","location":"Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bengaluru, India","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/490870/us-air-force-b-1b-lancer-reinforces-partnership-and-integration-aero-india-2025","_key":"2025-02-11\u0001aero india 2025 u.s. air force flyovers\u0001yelahanka air force station, bengaluru, india","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.527Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India","aircraft":"B-1B Lancer","event_description":"A B-1B Lancer conducted two flyovers during the Aero India 2025 air show while leading Bomber Task Force 25-1.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8871314/ellsworth-b-1b-lancer-conducts-two-aero-india-2025-flyovers-while-leading-bomber-task-force-25-1","purpose":"Demonstrated U.S. Air Force capabilities and supported U.S.-India military cooperation at Aero India 2025.","event_name":"Aero India 2025 flyovers","participating_units":"34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron; 28th Bomb Wing; Bomber Task Force 25-1","flyover_date":"2025-02-13","_key":"2025-02-13\u0001aero india 2025 flyovers\u0001yelahanka air force station, bengaluru, karnataka, india","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.055Z"},
{"location":"Buckeye Municipal Airport, Buckeye, Arizona, United States","flyover_date":"2025-02-15","purpose":"Showcased Air Force fifth-generation fighter capabilities to the public at the Buckeye Air Fair.","event_name":"Buckeye Air Fair flyover","event_description":"Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft performed a flyover during the Buckeye Air Fair.","participating_units":"61st Fighter Squadron; 56th Fighter Wing; Luke Air Force Base","aircraft":"Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft","military_branches":"United States Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8877293/56fw-soars-over-buckeye-air-fair","_key":"2025-02-15\u0001buckeye air fair flyover\u0001buckeye municipal airport, buckeye, arizona, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.496Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-february-16-2025","event_name":"Daytona 500 pre-race flyover","flyover_date":"2025-02-16","trump_role":"President Donald Trump attended and watched the flyover.","purpose":"Opened the 2025 Daytona 500 pre-race ceremonies.","location":"Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States","event_description":"The Air Force Thunderbirds flew overhead during the Daytona 500 pre-race ceremonies while President Trump attended.","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds","_key":"2025-02-16\u0001daytona 500 pre-race flyover\u0001daytona international speedway, daytona beach, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.536Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8881968/10th-mountain-division-and-descendants-honor-fallen","event_description":"A Colorado Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk conducted a flyover during the 10th Mountain Division Memorial Ceremony held as part of Legacy Days at Tennessee Pass.","participating_units":"Colorado Army National Guard; 10th Mountain Division","purpose":"Honored the men and women who served in the 10th Mountain Division and paid tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.","military_branches":"U.S. Army; Colorado Army National Guard","location":"Tennessee Pass near Leadville, Colorado, United States","flyover_date":"2025-02-21","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter","event_name":"10th Mountain Division Legacy Days memorial flyover","_key":"2025-02-21\u000110th mountain division legacy days memorial flyover\u0001tennessee pass near leadville, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.069Z"},
{"purpose":"Opened the Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony.","participating_units":"157th Fighter Squadron; 169th Fighter Wing; McEntire Joint National Guard Base","event_description":"An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 157th Fighter Squadron opened the Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony with a flyover.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8901633/2025-gen-francis-marion-memorial-f-16-flyover","flyover_date":"2025-02-27","location":"Pineville, South Carolina, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force; South Carolina Air National Guard","event_name":"2025 Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony flyover","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","_key":"2025-02-27\u00012025 gen. francis marion memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001pineville, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.389Z"},
{"location":"Pineville, South Carolina, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8901597/2025-gen-francis-marion-memorial-f-16-flyover","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","military_branches":"South Carolina Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-02-27","event_description":"A South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 supported the annual Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony.","event_name":"2025 Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day flyover","participating_units":"169th Fighter Wing","purpose":"Honored Gen. Francis Marion and his contributions during the American Revolution.","_key":"2025-02-27\u00012025 gen. francis marion memorial day flyover\u0001pineville, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.631Z"},
{"aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","event_description":"A South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 conducted a flyover during the long-standing Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; South Carolina Air National Guard","event_name":"Gen. Francis Marion Memorial Day ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored the legacy and Revolutionary War contributions of Gen. Francis Marion.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8901597/2025-gen-francis-marion-memorial-f-16-flyover","location":"Pineville, South Carolina, United States","participating_units":"169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-02-27","_key":"2025-02-27\u0001gen. francis marion memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001pineville, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.618Z"},
{"location":"Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, United States","purpose":"Opened the 2025 NHL Stadium Series game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8899370/2025-stadium-series-flyover","event_name":"2025 NHL Stadium Series flyover","event_description":"A 121st Air Refueling Wing KC-135 and two 180th Fighter Wing F-16s performed the flyover before the 2025 NHL Stadium Series game.","participating_units":"121st Air Refueling Wing; 180th Fighter Wing","flyover_date":"2025-03-01","aircraft":"One KC-135 Stratotanker and two F-16 Fighting Falcons","military_branches":"Ohio Air National Guard","_key":"2025-03-01\u00012025 nhl stadium series flyover\u0001ohio stadium, columbus, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.377Z"},
{"event_name":"Virginia Beach fallen police officers memorial flyover","location":"Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States","event_description":"Strike Fighter Squadron 34 conducted a flyover formation as a gesture of respect and solidarity with the Virginia Beach community after two police officers were killed.","purpose":"Paid tribute to two fallen Virginia Beach police officers.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8897885/vfa-34-recognized-by-virginia-beach-pd","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 34 (VFA-34), Naval Air Station Oceana","flyover_date":"2025-03-01","_key":"2025-03-01\u0001virginia beach fallen police officers memorial flyover\u0001virginia beach, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.238Z"},
{"aircraft":"HC-130 Combat King II","flyover_date":"2025-03-03","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8903397/baseball-world-classic-qualifier-game-flyover","event_name":"World Baseball Classic qualifier Military Appreciation Night flyover","location":"Veterans Memorial Stadium at Kino Sports Complex, Tucson, Arizona, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"An HC-130 Combat King II flew over Veterans Memorial Stadium during the tournament’s Military Appreciation Night.","participating_units":"422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron","purpose":"Supported the World Baseball Classic qualifier tournament’s Military Appreciation Night.","_key":"2025-03-03\u0001world baseball classic qualifier military appreciation night flyover\u0001veterans memorial stadium at kino sports complex, tucson, arizona, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.960Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Army","purpose":"Supported Armed Forces Appreciation Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.","aircraft":"Four-ship formation","event_name":"Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Armed Forces Appreciation Day flyover","location":"NRG Park, Houston, Texas, United States","flyover_date":"2025-03-05","source_url":"https://www.rodeohouston.com/whats-new-in-2025/","event_description":"A U.S. Army four-ship flyover took place over the NRG Park grounds during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Armed Forces Appreciation Day.","_key":"2025-03-05\u0001houston livestock show and rodeo armed forces appreciation day flyover\u0001nrg park, houston, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.130Z"},
{"participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; 737th Training Group; 37th Training Wing","flyover_date":"2025-03-06","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas, United States","purpose":"Marked the transition of trainees to Airmen or Guardians during Basic Military Training graduation.","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit from the 509th Bomb Wing performed a flyover during the Basic Military Training graduation parade.","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit stealth bomber","event_name":"Air Force Basic Military Training graduation parade flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8903893/b-2a-spirit-stealth-bomber-flyover-above-american-flag-during-us-air-force-basic-military-training-graduation","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-03-06\u0001air force basic military training graduation parade flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-lackland, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.402Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8903895/department-of-the-air-force-bmt-graduation-parade-with-b2-flyover-march-6-2025","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit performed a flyover during the Basic Military Training graduation parade.","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; 737th Training Group; 37th Training Wing","event_name":"Department of the Air Force Basic Military Training graduation flyover","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit","purpose":"Honored graduating Air Force and Space Force Basic Military Training trainees.","flyover_date":"2025-03-06","_key":"2025-03-06\u0001department of the air force basic military training graduation flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-lackland, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.566Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-03-06","purpose":"Marked the transfer of command from Cmdr. Scott Chirgwin to Cmdr. Michael Greenstreet.","location":"Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States","event_description":"Two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters flew over the HSC-26 hangar while the commanders read their new orders over the radio.","participating_units":"Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 (HSC-26); Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/492508/hsc-26-conducts-change-command-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","aircraft":"Two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters","event_name":"HSC-26 airborne change of command flyover","_key":"2025-03-06\u0001hsc-26 airborne change of command flyover\u0001naval station norfolk, norfolk, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.594Z"},
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{"event_name":"2025 Museum of Aviation Family Aviation Day flyovers","event_description":"A C-130 flew over the outdoor amphitheater after the national anthem and an E-11A performed the event’s final flyover.","aircraft":"C-130 Hercules and E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node aircraft","military_branches":"United States Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/492734/robins-showcases-air-superiority-2025-museum-of-aviation-family-aviation-day","participating_units":"339th Flight Test Squadron; 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron; 78th Air Base Wing","location":"Museum of Aviation, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, United States","flyover_date":"2025-03-08","purpose":"Showcased Robins Air Force Base airpower and supported aviation and STEM community engagement.","_key":"2025-03-08\u00012025 museum of aviation family aviation day flyovers\u0001museum of aviation, robins air force base, georgia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.576Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-03-11","event_description":"HMLA-367 flew an AH-1Z Viper over Miramar National Cemetery during Hall’s interment ceremony on what would have been his 99th birthday.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8911536/us-marines-with-hmla-367-fly-over-miramar-national-cemetery-honor-veteran","purpose":"Honored Maj. Billy C. Hall, a U.S. Marine Corps and Army veteran of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, during his interment ceremony.","event_name":"Maj. Billy C. Hall interment flyover","aircraft":"AH-1Z Viper","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367; Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","location":"Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, California, United States","_key":"2025-03-11\u0001maj. billy c. hall interment flyover\u0001miramar national cemetery, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.909Z"},
{"aircraft":"Two B-52 Stratofortresses and two JAS 39 Gripens","location":"Stockholm, Sweden","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Swedish Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-03-11","event_name":"Sweden NATO accession first-anniversary flyover","purpose":"Marked the first anniversary of Sweden’s accession to NATO and displayed U.S.–Swedish cooperation.","event_description":"Two U.S. Air Force B-52s flew in low formation over the Swedish Parliament with two Swedish JAS 39 Gripens.","source_url":"https://shape.nato.int/news-archive/2025/SWE-US-BTF","_key":"2025-03-11\u0001sweden nato accession first-anniversary flyover\u0001stockholm, sweden","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.619Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-03-12","participating_units":"314th Airlift Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/502145/little-rock-afb-commemorates-40th-anniversary-of-ivory-77-crash","event_name":"Ivory 77 crash 40th anniversary remembrance flyover","location":"Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, United States","purpose":"Honored six Airmen killed in the Ivory 77 crash on the 40th anniversary.","event_description":"The remembrance ceremony included a wreath-laying, three-volley salute, Taps and a flyover by the 314th Airlift Wing.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","_key":"2025-03-12\u0001ivory 77 crash 40th anniversary remembrance flyover\u0001little rock air force base, arkansas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.398Z"},
{"location":"CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, United States","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; Whiteman Air Force Base","purpose":"Supported the Kansas City Current’s home-opening soccer match.","event_description":"Four 509th Bomb Wing T-38 Talons flew over the stadium during the Current’s home opener.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"Four T-38 Talons","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/955694/kc-current-flyover-b-roll","event_name":"Kansas City Current home opener flyover","flyover_date":"2025-03-15","_key":"2025-03-15\u0001kansas city current home opener flyover\u0001cpkc stadium, kansas city, missouri, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.167Z"},
{"military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"An aircrew from the 50th Air Refueling Squadron conducted the flyover for the Bananas’ debut performance in an NFL stadium.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/955487/50th-ars-flys-over-raymond-james-stadium-during-savannah-bananas-debut-game","event_name":"Savannah Bananas Raymond James Stadium debut flyover","purpose":"Opened the Savannah Bananas versus Party Animals baseball game.","location":"Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida, United States","participating_units":"50th Air Refueling Squadron; 6th Air Refueling Wing","flyover_date":"2025-03-15","_key":"2025-03-15\u0001savannah bananas raymond james stadium debut flyover\u0001raymond james stadium, tampa, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.585Z"},
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{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"New Mexico United soccer game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-03-22","location":"Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States","purpose":"Supported community engagement at a New Mexico United soccer game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8932728/73rd-special-operations-squadron-conducts-flyover-new-mexico-united-soccer-game","participating_units":"73rd Special Operations Squadron","event_description":"The 73rd Special Operations Squadron conducted an AC-130J flyover at a New Mexico United soccer game.","aircraft":"AC-130J Ghostrider","_key":"2025-03-22\u0001new mexico united soccer game flyover\u0001albuquerque, new mexico, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.342Z"},
{"event_description":"Illinois National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters flew over Guaranteed Rate Field to begin the White Sox Opening Day festivities.","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters","flyover_date":"2025-03-27","source_url":"https://innovation.army.mil/News/MAJ-Rubins-Award/?dvpTag=League&dvpmoduleid=93372&videoid=957188","participating_units":"Illinois National Guard","event_name":"Chicago White Sox Opening Day flyover","location":"Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States","purpose":"Opened the White Sox season and the team’s 125th anniversary celebration.","military_branches":"United States Army; Illinois National Guard","_key":"2025-03-27\u0001chicago white sox opening day flyover\u0001guaranteed rate field, chicago, illinois, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.993Z"},
{"event_name":"Cincinnati Reds Opening Day flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Ohio Air National Guard","event_description":"Two KC-135s performed the Reds Opening Day flyover.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/957403/reds-opening-day-flyover","flyover_date":"2025-03-27","location":"Cincinnati, Ohio, United States","aircraft":"Two KC-135 Stratotankers","participating_units":"121st Air Refueling Wing","purpose":"Opening Day flyover for the Cincinnati Reds.","_key":"2025-03-27\u0001cincinnati reds opening day flyover\u0001cincinnati, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.209Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-03-27","purpose":"Supported the Washington Nationals home opener during the national anthem.","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","event_description":"D.C. Air National Guard F-16s conducted a flyover during the national anthem at the Nationals home opener.","participating_units":"113th Wing","military_branches":"District of Columbia Air National Guard","event_name":"Washington Nationals 2025 home opener flyover","location":"Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/956954/dc-national-guard-support-nationals-opening-day-flag-unfurling-2025","_key":"2025-03-27\u0001washington nationals 2025 home opener flyover\u0001nationals park, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.116Z"},
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{"location":"Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8954913/15th-meu-operations-chief-retires-after-28-years-service","event_name":"15th MEU operations chief retirement ceremony flyover","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369; Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing; 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit","flyover_date":"2025-03-28","event_description":"An AH-1Z Viper performed a flyover during the retirement ceremony for the 15th MEU operations chief.","purpose":"Honored the retirement of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit operations chief after 28 years of Marine Corps service.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"AH-1Z Viper helicopter","_key":"2025-03-28\u000115th meu operations chief retirement ceremony flyover\u0001marine corps base camp pendleton, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.411Z"},
{"aircraft":"Two T-38 Talons","flyover_date":"2025-03-28","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8945333/two-t38-talons-fly-over-river-cats-season-opener","purpose":"Supported the opening game of the Sacramento River Cats season during the national anthem.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"Sacramento River Cats season opener flyover","location":"Sutter Health Park, Sacramento, California, United States","participating_units":"Beale Air Force Base","event_description":"Two U.S. Air Force T-38 Talons from Beale Air Force Base performed a flyover during the national anthem for the Sacramento River Cats season opener.","_key":"2025-03-28\u0001sacramento river cats season opener flyover\u0001sutter health park, sacramento, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.098Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-03-28","location":"George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Kicked off the Tampa Bay Rays’ Opening Day ceremony and recognized local service members.","participating_units":"6th Air Refueling Wing; MacDill Air Force Base","event_description":"Aircrews from the 6th Air Refueling Wing performed the flyover for the Tampa Bay Rays Opening Day game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8947656/macdill-aircrew-service-members-kick-off-opening-day-ceremony-tb-rays","event_name":"Tampa Bay Rays 2025 Opening Day flyover","_key":"2025-03-28\u0001tampa bay rays 2025 opening day flyover\u0001george m. steinbrenner field, tampa, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.586Z"},
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{"event_description":"Marine KC-130J aircraft flew over Petco Park during the Padres military appreciation pregame ceremony.","flyover_date":"2025-03-30","aircraft":"KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft","purpose":"Supported a Padres military appreciation pregame ceremony honoring military personnel.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","participating_units":"Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352; Marine Aircraft Group 11; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","event_name":"San Diego Padres Military Salute flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8947829/3rd-maw-san-diego-padres-flyover-and-salute-service","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","_key":"2025-03-30\u0001san diego padres military salute flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.243Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported the Athletics’ 2025 home opener.","flyover_date":"2025-03-31","participating_units":"Beale Air Force Base; 9th Reconnaissance Wing","event_description":"Beale Air Force Base pilots performed a flyover at the Athletics’ season home opener.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8947838/team-beale-performs-flyover-athletics-home-opener","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Sutter Health Park, West Sacramento, California, United States","aircraft":"T-38 Talon aircraft","event_name":"Athletics 2025 home opener flyover","_key":"2025-03-31\u0001athletics 2025 home opener flyover\u0001sutter health park, west sacramento, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.576Z"},
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{"location":"Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States","flyover_date":"2025-04-03","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Minnesota Air National Guard","participating_units":"148th Fighter Wing, Minnesota National Guard","event_name":"Minnesota Twins 2025 home opener flyover","purpose":"Kicked off the Minnesota Twins baseball season during the team’s home opener.","aircraft":"Two F-16 Fighting Falcons","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8953619/high-speed-salute-148th-fighter-wing-performs-fly-over-minnesota-twins-home-opener","event_description":"Two Minnesota Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons flew over Target Field for the Minnesota Twins home opener.","_key":"2025-04-03\u0001minnesota twins 2025 home opener flyover\u0001target field, minneapolis, minnesota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.734Z"},
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{"participating_units":"Airborne Command and Control Squadron 125; Carrier Air Wing 5","location":"Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan","flyover_date":"2025-04-03","event_name":"VAW-125 change of command ceremony flyover","event_description":"Two U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft performed a flyover during VAW-125’s change of command ceremony at MCAS Iwakuni.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8964289/vaw-125-change-command-ceremony","purpose":"Supported the change of command from Cmdr. Kai Siegele to Cmdr. Daniel Yates.","aircraft":"Two E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft","military_branches":"United States Navy","_key":"2025-04-03\u0001vaw-125 change of command ceremony flyover\u0001marine corps air station iwakuni, yamaguchi, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.111Z"},
{"location":"Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts, United States","participating_units":"134th Fighter Squadron, Vermont Air National Guard; 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard","event_description":"Two Vermont Air National Guard F-35s and a New Hampshire Air National Guard KC-46 flew over Fenway Park during the national anthem at the 2025 Red Sox home opener.","military_branches":"U.S. Air National Guard","event_name":"Boston Red Sox home opener flyover","aircraft":"Two F-35 Lightning IIs and one KC-46 Pegasus","flyover_date":"2025-04-04","source_url":"https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/boston/news/boston-red-sox-home-opener-fenway-park-cardinals-mlb/","purpose":"Supported the Red Sox home opener pregame ceremony and national anthem.","_key":"2025-04-04\u0001boston red sox home opener flyover\u0001fenway park, boston, massachusetts, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.780Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported the Chicago Cubs’ home opener.","event_name":"Chicago Cubs 2025 home opener flyover","aircraft":"C-130H Hercules","location":"Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8956106/182nd-airlift-wing-c130h-hercules-flyover-chicago-cubs","flyover_date":"2025-04-04","event_description":"The Illinois Air National Guard’s 182nd Airlift Wing performed a flyover at the Chicago Cubs home opener.","military_branches":"Illinois Air National Guard","participating_units":"182nd Airlift Wing","_key":"2025-04-04\u0001chicago cubs 2025 home opener flyover\u0001wrigley field, chicago, illinois, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.595Z"},
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{"event_description":"A KC-135 tanker from Hill Air Force Base flew over the Salt Lake Bees’ inaugural game at The Ballpark at America First Square.","source_url":"https://www.milb.com/news/bees-make-grand-entrance-into-new-ballpark","aircraft":"KC-135 tanker","location":"The Ballpark at America First Square, South Jordan, Utah, United States","purpose":"Marked the Salt Lake Bees’ first game at their new ballpark.","participating_units":"Hill Air Force Base","event_name":"Salt Lake Bees new ballpark opening game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-04-08","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-04-08\u0001salt lake bees new ballpark opening game flyover\u0001the ballpark at america first square, south jordan, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.338Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-04-09","event_description":"A formation of T-6 Texan IIs and T-38 Talons flew over the Freedom Flyer wreath-laying ceremony, including a T-38 missing-man formation.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8977715/freedom-flyer-wreath-laying-2025","event_name":"Freedom Flyer Wreath-Laying Ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored former prisoners of war and those still missing in action.","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, San Antonio, Texas, United States","aircraft":"T-6 Texan IIs and T-38 Talons in formation","participating_units":"12th Flying Training Wing; 560th Flying Training Squadron","_key":"2025-04-09\u0001freedom flyer wreath-laying ceremony flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-randolph, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.552Z"},
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{"purpose":"Marked the transfer of command from Lt. Col. Jay Baer to Lt. Col. Kevin Autrey.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9000950/232nd-combat-training-squadron-aerial-change-command","participating_units":"232nd Combat Training Squadron","aircraft":"One F-16D Fighting Falcon, two F-22 Raptors, two F-35A Lightning IIs, and one A-10C Thunderbolt II","location":"Near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States","event_name":"232nd Combat Training Squadron aerial change of command","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-04-18","event_description":"Six U.S. Air Force aircraft flew in formation near Nellis Air Force Base for the squadron’s aerial change of command.","_key":"2025-04-18\u0001232nd combat training squadron aerial change of command\u0001near nellis air force base, nevada, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.252Z"},
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{"event_name":"45th Operation Eagle Claw remembrance ceremony flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"Air Force Special Operations Command; 1st Special Operations Wing","flyover_date":"2025-04-24","purpose":"Remembered the lives lost during the attempted rescue of American hostages in Operation Eagle Claw.","event_description":"Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft conducted a flyover during the 45th Operation Eagle Claw remembrance ceremony.","location":"Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States","aircraft":"Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/496126/remembering-operation-eagle-claw","_key":"2025-04-24\u000145th operation eagle claw remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001hurlburt field, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.564Z"},
{"purpose":"Commemorated the 45th anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw and honored the eight service members killed in the mission.","event_name":"Cannon Air Force Base Operation Eagle Claw 45th anniversary ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-04-24","event_description":"A two-ship MC-130J Commando II formation opened Cannon Air Force Base’s ceremony commemorating the 45th anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, United States","source_url":"https://www.cannon.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4165790/cannon-honors-the-45th-anniversary-of-operation-eagle-claw/","aircraft":"Two MC-130J Commando II aircraft","participating_units":"27th Special Operations Wing; Air Force Special Operations Command","_key":"2025-04-24\u0001cannon air force base operation eagle claw 45th anniversary ceremony flyover\u0001cannon air force base, new mexico, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.811Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.hurlburt.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4165707/remembering-operation-eagle-claw/","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-04-24","location":"Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States","event_description":"Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft conducted a flyover during the 45th Operation Eagle Claw remembrance ceremony at Hurlburt Field.","aircraft":"Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft","participating_units":"Air Force Special Operations Command; 1st Special Operations Wing","event_name":"Hurlburt Field Operation Eagle Claw 45th remembrance ceremony flyover","purpose":"Remembered the service members lost during the attempted rescue of American hostages in Operation Eagle Claw.","_key":"2025-04-24\u0001hurlburt field operation eagle claw 45th remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001hurlburt field, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.822Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-04-24","event_name":"Operation Eagle Claw 45th anniversary ceremony flyover","source_url":"https://www.cannon.af.mil/News/Article/4165790/cannon-honors-the-45th-anniversary-of-operation-eagle-claw/","purpose":"Commemorated the 45th anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw and honored eight fallen service members.","location":"Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, United States","participating_units":"27th Special Operations Wing","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"A two-ship MC-130J flyover opened the Operation Eagle Claw anniversary ceremony.","aircraft":"Two MC-130J Commando II aircraft","_key":"2025-04-24\u0001operation eagle claw 45th anniversary ceremony flyover\u0001cannon air force base, new mexico, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.856Z"},
{"location":"Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah, Georgia, United States","event_description":"Soldiers saluted during the national anthem and a flyover at the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade assumption of command ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Army","flyover_date":"2025-04-25","event_name":"3rd Combat Aviation Brigade assumption of command flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/8996344/3rd-combat-aviation-brigade-welcomes-new-commander","purpose":"Supported Col. Robert B. Harless’s assumption of command ceremony.","participating_units":"3rd Combat Aviation Brigade; 3rd Infantry Division","_key":"2025-04-25\u00013rd combat aviation brigade assumption of command flyover\u0001hunter army airfield, savannah, georgia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.248Z"},
{"location":"Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon, United States","event_name":"University of Oregon Spring Game flyover","aircraft":"Two F-15 Eagles","participating_units":"142nd Wing, Oregon Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9033271/marines-support-university-oregon-annual-spring-game","flyover_date":"2025-04-26","purpose":"Military-appreciation flyover at the University of Oregon annual spring football game.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Oregon Air National Guard","event_description":"Two F-15 Eagles performed the national-anthem flyover during the University of Oregon spring game, which also honored veterans and Gold Star families.","_key":"2025-04-26\u0001university of oregon spring game flyover\u0001autzen stadium, eugene, oregon, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.139Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-04-27","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft","event_name":"Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR race flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9001821/117arw-performs-flyover-talladega-speedway","purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the NASCAR race.","participating_units":"117th Air Refueling Wing; 106th Air Refueling Squadron","military_branches":"Alabama Air National Guard","location":"Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama, United States","event_description":"A 117th Air Refueling Wing aircraft performed a flyover during the national anthem before the Talladega race.","_key":"2025-04-27\u0001talladega superspeedway nascar race flyover\u0001talladega superspeedway, talladega, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.275Z"},
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{"military_branches":"U.S. Army","aircraft":"Two AH-64 Apache helicopters","event_name":"Fayetteville Woodpeckers baseball game flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9015153/82nd-airborne-divison-attends-woodpecker-game","participating_units":"1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment; 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade","event_description":"Two Apache helicopters flew over Segra Stadium during the national anthem at a Fayetteville Woodpeckers game.","purpose":"Supported the hometown Fayetteville Woodpeckers during the national anthem.","flyover_date":"2025-05-02","location":"Segra Stadium, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States","_key":"2025-05-02\u0001fayetteville woodpeckers baseball game flyover\u0001segra stadium, fayetteville, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.567Z"},
{"event_description":"The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade supported the Fayetteville Woodpeckers military appreciation game with a flyover.","location":"Segra Stadium, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-02","event_name":"Fayetteville Woodpeckers Eighty Deuces Military Appreciation Night flyover","purpose":"Supported the Woodpeckers’ Eighty Deuces military appreciation night honoring the 82nd Airborne Division.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9015389/fly-ball","military_branches":"U.S. Army","participating_units":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade; 82nd Airborne Division","_key":"2025-05-02\u0001fayetteville woodpeckers eighty deuces military appreciation night flyover\u0001segra stadium, fayetteville, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.284Z"},
{"aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","purpose":"Honored the 113th Air Support Operations Squadron at its deactivation after 17 years of service.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9040226/asos-celebrates-17-years-service-with-deactivation-ceremony","event_description":"An F-16 Fighting Falcon conducted a flyover during the 113th Air Support Operations Squadron deactivation ceremony.","event_name":"113th Air Support Operations Squadron deactivation ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-03","location":"Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States","military_branches":"Indiana Air National Guard","participating_units":"113th Air Support Operations Squadron; 181st Intelligence Wing","_key":"2025-05-03\u0001113th air support operations squadron deactivation ceremony flyover\u0001hulman field air national guard base, terre haute, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.250Z"},
{"event_description":"A 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy flew over downtown San Antonio to kick off the 2025 Fiesta Flambeau Parade.","participating_units":"433rd Airlift Wing; 68th Airlift Squadron","aircraft":"C-5M Super Galaxy","event_name":"2025 Fiesta Flambeau Parade flyover","source_url":"https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/4174771/alamo-wing-c-5m-super-galaxy-opens-fiesta-flambeau-parade-with-sky-high-salute/","location":"Downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States","purpose":"Opened the nation’s largest illuminated night parade with a military aerial salute.","flyover_date":"2025-05-03","military_branches":"United States Air Force","_key":"2025-05-03\u00012025 fiesta flambeau parade flyover\u0001downtown san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.911Z"},
{"military_branches":"Rhode Island Army National Guard","participating_units":"Rhode Island Army Aviation","flyover_date":"2025-05-03","aircraft":"Rhode Island Army Aviation aircraft","location":"Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States","event_name":"Rhode Island FC Centreville Bank Stadium opening-night flyover","purpose":"Marked Rhode Island FC’s first official match at its new stadium and highlighted the National Guard’s community connection.","event_description":"Rhode Island Army Aviation conducted a precision flyover during the national anthem for Rhode Island FC’s opening night at Centreville Bank Stadium.","source_url":"https://www.flickr.com/photos/200464993@N06/albums/72177720325877228/","_key":"2025-05-03\u0001rhode island fc centreville bank stadium opening-night flyover\u0001centreville bank stadium, pawtucket, rhode island, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.763Z"},
{"location":"Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan","purpose":"Supported the joint and bilateral air show and strengthened U.S.-Japan community engagement.","event_name":"Iwakuni Friendship Day 2025 flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9022673/pacaf-f-16-demonstration-team-participates-iwakuni-friendship-day-25","aircraft":"KC-130J Super Hercules and F-35B Lightning II aircraft","flyover_date":"2025-05-04","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy","participating_units":"Carrier Air Wing 5; Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni","event_description":"A KC-130J and F-35B aircraft conducted a flyover during Iwakuni Friendship Day 2025.","_key":"2025-05-04\u0001iwakuni friendship day 2025 flyover\u0001marine corps air station iwakuni, yamaguchi, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.192Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-04","purpose":"Strengthened relationships with the Japanese host community through a public cultural exchange and air show.","aircraft":"F-35B Lightning II and Carrier Air Wing 5 aircraft","event_description":"U.S. Marine Corps and Navy aircraft performed a CVW-5 flyover and aerial demonstrations during Friendship Day 2025.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/961030/friendship-day-2025-b-roll-cvw-5-flyover-f-35b-demo-whiskey-papa-demo","participating_units":"Carrier Air Wing 5; Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni","event_name":"JMSDF–MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day 2025","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy","location":"Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan","_key":"2025-05-04\u0001jmsdf–mcas iwakuni friendship day 2025\u0001marine corps air station iwakuni, yamaguchi, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.290Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported Latvia’s annual freedom celebration commemorating restoration of the Latvian Republic.","location":"Talsi, Latvia","participating_units":"Alpha Company, 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment; Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division","flyover_date":"2025-05-04","military_branches":"U.S. Army","aircraft":"Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters","event_description":"U.S. Army Black Hawk crews joined Latvian and NATO aircraft in the ceremonial flyover for the Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence parade.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/961000/b-roll-alliance-skies-us-army-flyover-honoring-latvian-independence","event_name":"Latvian Restoration of Independence Day parade flyover","_key":"2025-05-04\u0001latvian restoration of independence day parade flyover\u0001talsi, latvia","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.943Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-13","event_name":"Saudi honorary escort for Air Force One","location":"King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-may-13-2025","purpose":"Welcomed President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia at the start of his May 2025 Gulf visit.","aircraft":"Six Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 fighter jets","event_description":"Six Saudi F-15 fighter jets flew in close formation on both sides of Air Force One during its final approach to Riyadh.","trump_role":"Was aboard Air Force One during the honorary escort and arrived for meetings with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.","_key":"2025-05-13\u0001saudi honorary escort for air force one\u0001king khalid international airport, riyadh, saudi arabia","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.398Z"},
{"military_branches":"Oregon Air National Guard","participating_units":"Oregon National Guard","event_description":"An Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagle flyover concluded the Armed Forces Day celebration at the state capitol.","event_name":"2025 Oregon Armed Forces Day celebration flyover","aircraft":"F-15 Eagle","location":"Oregon State Capitol, Salem, Oregon, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-14","purpose":"Concluded the Oregon National Guard’s Armed Forces Day celebration.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9037175/2025-oregon-national-guard-hosts-armed-forces-day-celebration","_key":"2025-05-14\u00012025 oregon armed forces day celebration flyover\u0001oregon state capitol, salem, oregon, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.030Z"},
{"location":"Oregon State Capitol Mall, Salem, Oregon, United States","event_description":"An Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagle concluded the Armed Forces Day event with a flyover over the State Capitol Mall.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9037195/oregon-national-guard-armed-forces-day-2025","aircraft":"F-15 Eagle","event_name":"Oregon National Guard Armed Forces Day celebration flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-14","purpose":"Concluded Oregon’s Armed Forces Day celebration honoring military service.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Oregon Air National Guard","participating_units":"Oregon Air National Guard","_key":"2025-05-14\u0001oregon national guard armed forces day celebration flyover\u0001oregon state capitol mall, salem, oregon, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.601Z"},
{"event_description":"Eight Qatari F-15 fighters appeared in close formation on both sides of Air Force One during its arrival in Doha.","flyover_date":"2025-05-14","event_name":"Qatari honorary escort for Air Force One","location":"Hamad International Airport, Doha, Qatar","aircraft":"Eight Qatar Emiri Air Force F-15 fighter jets","trump_role":"Was aboard Air Force One during the honorary escort and later described it as an honor at the Qatari state dinner.","purpose":"Welcomed President Donald Trump to Qatar during his May 2025 Gulf visit.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-may-14-2025","_key":"2025-05-14\u0001qatari honorary escort for air force one\u0001hamad international airport, doha, qatar","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.409Z"},
{"trump_role":"Observed the flyover with Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani before departing aboard Air Force One.","event_description":"President Trump and the Amir of Qatar watched helicopters and fighter jets fly over Al Udeid Air Base before Trump boarded Air Force One.","location":"Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar","flyover_date":"2025-05-15","event_name":"Al Udeid Air Base presidential departure flyover","aircraft":"Helicopters and fighter jets","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-may-15-2025","purpose":"Marked President Donald Trump’s departure from Al Udeid Air Base following his address to U.S. servicemembers.","_key":"2025-05-15\u0001al udeid air base presidential departure flyover\u0001al udeid air base, qatar","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.419Z"},
{"event_description":"Two 104th Fighter Wing pilots conducted the ceremony’s final F-15 Eagle flyover before the wing’s transition to the F-35A.","purpose":"Honored 13 Airmen from the 104th Fighter Wing who died in flight.","military_branches":"Massachusetts Air National Guard","location":"Barnes Air National Guard Base, Westfield, Massachusetts, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/498325/104th-fighter-wing-holds-38th-annual-f-100-rededication-ceremony-remembers-fallen-barnestormers","participating_units":"104th Fighter Wing","flyover_date":"2025-05-16","event_name":"38th annual F-100 Memorial Rededication Ceremony flyover","aircraft":"F-15 Eagles","_key":"2025-05-16\u000138th annual f-100 memorial rededication ceremony flyover\u0001barnes air national guard base, westfield, massachusetts, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.419Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-17","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"2025 Japanese-American Friendship Festival","location":"Yokota Air Base, Japan","purpose":"Showcased U.S. airpower and strengthened the relationship between Yokota Air Base and its Japanese host community.","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","participating_units":"Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team; 374th Airlift Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9043623/2025-japanese-american-friendship-festival-day-one","event_description":"A PACAF F-16 Fighting Falcon performed a flyover and aerial maneuvers during the two-day Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base.","_key":"2025-05-17\u00012025 japanese-american friendship festival\u0001yokota air base, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.717Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-17","location":"Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9043787/phillies-flyover","participating_units":"28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade; 28th Infantry Division","event_name":"Philadelphia Phillies game flyover","military_branches":"Pennsylvania Army National Guard","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters","event_description":"Pennsylvania National Guard helicopters flew over Citizens Bank Park for a Phillies baseball game.","_key":"2025-05-17\u0001philadelphia phillies game flyover\u0001citizens bank park, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.232Z"},
{"event_name":"Philadelphia Phillies Salute to Service flyover","location":"Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","source_url":"https://www.mlb.com/phillies/news/featured/phillies-toyota-honor-nation-s-heroes-on-field-with-salute-to-service","participating_units":"28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade; 28th Infantry Division","flyover_date":"2025-05-17","event_description":"Four U.S. Army helicopters—two Black Hawks and two Chinooks—flew over the opening ceremony of the Phillies’ Salute to Service game.","purpose":"Honored active-duty service members, veterans, and military families during the Phillies’ Salute to Service.","aircraft":"Four helicopters: two UH-60 Black Hawks and two CH-47 Chinooks","military_branches":"U.S. Army","_key":"2025-05-17\u0001philadelphia phillies salute to service flyover\u0001citizens bank park, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.348Z"},
{"participating_units":"U.S. Coast Guard Academy","purpose":"Celebrated the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Class of 2025 during its commencement exercises.","location":"U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-21","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9466564/us-coast-guard-academy-144th-commencement-exercises","event_description":"The Class of 2025 threw their combination covers into the air during a flyover at the Coast Guard Academy’s 144th Commencement Exercises.","event_name":"U.S. Coast Guard Academy 144th Commencement flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","_key":"2025-05-21\u0001u.s. coast guard academy 144th commencement flyover\u0001u.s. coast guard academy, new london, connecticut, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.430Z"},
{"aircraft":"Aircraft","event_name":"82nd Airborne Division Review flyover","purpose":"Supported the 82nd Airborne Division Review and capped All American Week 2025.","event_description":"Aircraft from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade flew over the pass-in-review portion of the 82nd Airborne Division Review during All American Week 2025.","military_branches":"U.S. Army","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9055537/aaw25-82nd-airborne-division-review","participating_units":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade; 82nd Airborne Division","location":"Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-22","_key":"2025-05-22\u000182nd airborne division review flyover\u0001fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.994Z"},
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{"military_branches":"U.S. Army","purpose":"Honored U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s fallen during its Memorial Day ceremony.","event_name":"USASOC 2025 Memorial Day ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-22","location":"Memorial Wall Plaza, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9056448/usasoc-2025-memorial-day-ceremony","participating_units":"U.S. Army Special Operations Command","event_description":"USASOC’s Memorial Day ceremony included a wreath laying, remembrance of the command’s fallen, and a flyover.","_key":"2025-05-22\u0001usasoc 2025 memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001memorial wall plaza, fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.362Z"},
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{"event_name":"500 Festival Memorial Service flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-23","purpose":"Honored fallen service members and their families.","participating_units":"38th Combat Aviation Brigade, Indiana National Guard","event_description":"Four UH-60 Black Hawks from the 38th Combat Aviation Brigade flew over the Indiana War Memorial during the 500 Festival Memorial Service.","location":"Indiana War Memorial, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9059298/their-honor-gold-star-families-gather-indiana-war-memorial","military_branches":"Indiana Army National Guard","aircraft":"Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters","_key":"2025-05-23\u0001500 festival memorial service flyover\u0001indiana war memorial, indianapolis, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.258Z"},
{"participating_units":"U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, Blue Angels","event_name":"Blue Angels Bollen Range media flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-23","military_branches":"United States Navy","aircraft":"Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornets","purpose":"Provided a media orientation flight before the Central Pennsylvania air show.","event_description":"The Blue Angels conducted a media orientation flyover of Bollen Air-to-Ground Range ahead of their Central Pennsylvania air show performance.","location":"Bollen Air-to-Ground Range, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9059438/blue-angels-conduct-flyover-fort-indiantown-gaps-bollen-range","_key":"2025-05-23\u0001blue angels bollen range media flyover\u0001bollen air-to-ground range, fort indiantown gap, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.750Z"},
{"purpose":"Celebrated the graduation and commissioning of the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2025.","aircraft":"Blue Angels formation","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9060205/graduates-cebrate-blue-angels-flyover-us-naval-academy-class-2025-commissioning-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps","event_description":"The Blue Angels flew over the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2025 Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony.","participating_units":"U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron Blue Angels; U.S. Naval Academy","flyover_date":"2025-05-23","location":"Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland, United States","event_name":"U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2025 graduation flyover","_key":"2025-05-23\u0001u.s. naval academy class of 2025 graduation flyover\u0001navy-marine corps memorial stadium, annapolis, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.439Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-24","location":"Miami Beach, Florida, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Air National Guard; Air Force Reserve","participating_units":"Air Combat Command; Air Force Global Strike Command; 93rd Fighter Squadron; Louisiana Air National Guard","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, B-52 Stratofortress, A-10 Warthog, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and F-22 Raptor","event_name":"Hyundai Air & Sea Show bomber-and-fighter flyover","event_description":"A rare seven-plane formation representing the Air Force bomber fleet and most of its fighter inventory flew over the Hyundai Air & Sea Show.","source_url":"https://www.airandspaceforces.com/f-22-b-52-memorial-day-flyover/","purpose":"Marked the start of Memorial Day weekend at the Hyundai Air & Sea Show.","_key":"2025-05-24\u0001hyundai air & sea show bomber-and-fighter flyover\u0001miami beach, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.160Z"},
{"event_name":"2025 Coca-Cola 600 flyover","event_description":"Air Force aircraft performed a pre-race flyover during the Coca-Cola 600 in honor of two F-15E crew members killed in action.","flyover_date":"2025-05-25","location":"Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, United States","purpose":"Honored Maj. William Watkins and Capt. Eric Das and supported Air Force recruiting at the NASCAR race.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/498995/usaf-recruits-start-engines-nascars-coca-cola-600","aircraft":"F-15E Strike Eagles","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"333rd Fighter Squadron; Seymour Johnson Air Force Base","_key":"2025-05-25\u00012025 coca-cola 600 flyover\u0001charlotte motor speedway, concord, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.538Z"},
{"location":"Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh, New York, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds","event_name":"2025 FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach","event_description":"The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performed a flyover during the 2025 FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach.","flyover_date":"2025-05-25","purpose":"Supported the Memorial Day weekend public air show at Jones Beach.","aircraft":"Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcons","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9068105/us-coast-guard-supports-the-2025-fourleaf-air-show","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-05-25\u00012025 fourleaf air show at jones beach\u0001jones beach state park, wantagh, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.450Z"},
{"participating_units":"114th Fighter Wing","event_name":"2025 Indianapolis 500 flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-25","purpose":"Supported the opening ceremonies of the 109th Indianapolis 500.","military_branches":"South Dakota Air National Guard","location":"Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana, United States","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","event_description":"F-16s performed a flyover amid the opening ceremonies of the 2025 Indianapolis 500.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9064611/indiana-service-members-support-2025-indianapolis-500","_key":"2025-05-25\u00012025 indianapolis 500 flyover\u0001indianapolis motor speedway, speedway, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.661Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9064702/overview-coca-cola-600","purpose":"Honored Memorial Day and remembered fallen soldiers during the NASCAR race.","event_name":"Coca-Cola 600 flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Army","participating_units":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade","flyover_date":"2025-05-25","event_description":"The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade conducted a flyover at the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race.","location":"Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, United States","_key":"2025-05-25\u0001coca-cola 600 flyover\u0001charlotte motor speedway, concord, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.637Z"},
{"event_description":"A Hawaii Army National Guard CH-47 performed a flyover during the ceremony.","military_branches":"United States Army; Hawaii Army National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/964302/2025-governors-memorial-day-ceremony","purpose":"Honored veterans and fallen service members at the governor’s Memorial Day ceremony.","location":"Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-25","event_name":"Hawaii Governor’s Memorial Day ceremony flyover","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook","_key":"2025-05-25\u0001hawaii governor’s memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001hawaii state veterans cemetery, kaneohe, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.247Z"},
{"event_name":"Air Station Ventura Memorial Day observance flyover and rescue demonstration","purpose":"Supported a Memorial Day observance and public search-and-rescue demonstration.","aircraft":"MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter","event_description":"An Air Station Ventura MH-60T crew conducted a Memorial Day observance flyover and search-and-rescue demonstration.","location":"San Pedro, California, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","participating_units":"Coast Guard Air Station Ventura","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9065599/coast-guard-air-station-ventura-crew-conducts-sar-demo","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001air station ventura memorial day observance flyover and rescue demonstration\u0001san pedro, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.804Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9064214/remembering-fallen-cambridge-memorial-day-ceremony","aircraft":"Two F-15E Eagle aircraft","location":"Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Cambridge, United Kingdom","participating_units":"48th Fighter Wing","purpose":"Remembered fallen U.S. service members and honored their legacies.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Eagles performed a flyover during the Memorial Day ceremony at Cambridge American Cemetery.","event_name":"Cambridge American Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001cambridge american cemetery memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001cambridge american cemetery and memorial, cambridge, united kingdom","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.726Z"},
{"aircraft":"Two F-15E Eagles","purpose":"Honored fallen U.S. service members and their legacies during the Memorial Day ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9064214/remembering-fallen-cambridge-memorial-day-ceremony","event_name":"Cambridge American Cemetery Memorial Day flyover","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","event_description":"Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Eagles performed a flyover during the Memorial Day ceremony at Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial.","location":"Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Cambridge, United Kingdom","military_branches":"United States Air Force","participating_units":"48th Fighter Wing","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001cambridge american cemetery memorial day flyover\u0001cambridge american cemetery and memorial, cambridge, united kingdom","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.044Z"},
{"participating_units":"140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard","location":"Multiple communities across Colorado, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","event_name":"Colorado Memorial Day community flyovers","event_description":"Four F-16 Vipers conducted Memorial Day flyovers over multiple Colorado communities.","source_url":"https://co.ng.mil/News/Archives/Article/4196624/colorado-air-national-guard-to-conduct-memorial-day-flyovers-to-honor-our-fallen/","purpose":"Honored fallen service members at Memorial Day observances across Colorado.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Colorado Air National Guard","aircraft":"Four F-16 Vipers","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001colorado memorial day community flyovers\u0001multiple communities across colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.170Z"},
{"location":"Nine memorial locations across Colorado, United States","aircraft":"Four F-16 Vipers","participating_units":"140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Colorado Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.kkco11news.com/2025/05/27/veteran-memorial-cemetery-hosts-memorial-day-flyover/","event_description":"The Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing conducted a coordinated four-F-16 mission over nine Memorial Day locations statewide, including the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Grand Junction.","event_name":"Colorado Memorial Day flyovers","purpose":"Honored fallen service members at Memorial Day observances across Colorado.","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001colorado memorial day flyovers\u0001nine memorial locations across colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.139Z"},
{"participating_units":"31st Fighter Wing; Aviano Air Base","aircraft":"Formation of F-16 Fighting Falcons","purpose":"Honored U.S. service members buried or memorialized at Florence American Cemetery.","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","event_description":"U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons from Aviano Air Base flew over the Florence American Cemetery during its 2025 Memorial Day ceremony.","location":"Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9066259/aviano-ab-honors-memorial-day-2025","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony flyover","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001florence american cemetery memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001florence american cemetery, florence, italy","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.955Z"},
{"participating_units":"120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","event_description":"Colorado Air National Guard F-16C Vipers flew over Fort Logan National Cemetery on Memorial Day.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9062848/colorado-air-national-guard-memorial-day-2025","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Colorado Air National Guard","location":"Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, United States","event_name":"Fort Logan National Cemetery Memorial Day flyover","purpose":"Supported the Memorial Day observance at Fort Logan National Cemetery.","aircraft":"F-16C Vipers","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001fort logan national cemetery memorial day flyover\u0001fort logan national cemetery, denver, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.686Z"},
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{"event_name":"Honolulu Mayor’s 74th Memorial Day Ceremony flyover","location":"National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States","event_description":"F-22A Raptors flew over the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in missing-man formation.","participating_units":"199th Fighter Squadron; 19th Fighter Squadron; 154th Wing","aircraft":"F-22A Raptors in missing-man formation","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9062908/honolulu-mayors-74th-memorial-day-ceremony","purpose":"Paid respects during Honolulu’s Memorial Day ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force and Hawaii Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001honolulu mayor’s 74th memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001national memorial cemetery of the pacific, honolulu, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.142Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9062368/idaho-national-guard-memorial-day-2025","military_branches":"Idaho Army National Guard","aircraft":"Helicopters","event_name":"Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day remembrance flyover","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","purpose":"Supported the Memorial Day remembrance at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.","event_description":"The Idaho Army National Guard’s 1-183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion conducted a flyover during the cemetery’s Memorial Day remembrance.","location":"Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Eagle, Idaho, United States","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001idaho state veterans cemetery memorial day remembrance flyover\u0001idaho state veterans cemetery, eagle, idaho, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.415Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://cornellbigred.com/news/2025/5/26/mens-lacrosse-maryland-recap.aspx","event_name":"NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse championship flyover","location":"Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States","event_description":"A military flyover punctuated the Memorial Day celebration during the NCAA men’s lacrosse championship game.","purpose":"Supported the Memorial Day presentation at the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse championship game between Cornell and Maryland.","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001ncaa division i men’s lacrosse championship flyover\u0001gillette stadium, foxborough, massachusetts, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.029Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-26","event_name":"New York Mets Memorial Day Military Appreciation game flyover","location":"Citi Field, New York, New York, United States","participating_units":"10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division","military_branches":"U.S. Army","purpose":"Honored fallen service members and supported the Mets’ Memorial Day Military Appreciation game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/964252/10th-combat-aviation-brigade-honors-fallen-with-memorial-day-flyover","event_description":"Army Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters performed a flyover during the New York Mets Military Appreciation game on Memorial Day.","aircraft":"UH-60M Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001new york mets memorial day military appreciation game flyover\u0001citi field, new york, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.469Z"},
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{"aircraft":"C-130H Hercules","participating_units":"910th Airlift Wing; 757th Airlift Squadron","location":"Thirteen communities across northern Ohio, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/499111/sound-freedom-910th-c-130-flyover-above-13-northern-ohio-memorial-day-events","event_name":"Northern Ohio Memorial Day community flyovers","event_description":"One 910th Airlift Wing C-130H flew over Memorial Day observances in Middle Bass Island, Mentor, Cuyahoga Falls, Canfield, Highland Heights, Twinsburg, Kent, Columbiana, Madison, Fowler, Bath Township, Marlboro Township, and Cortland.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","purpose":"Honored deceased U.S. service members at 13 Memorial Day public observances.","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001northern ohio memorial day community flyovers\u0001thirteen communities across northern ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.696Z"},
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{"event_description":"Oregon Air National Guard F-15s conducted an organized route of 17 flyovers over cemeteries, memorials and communities on Memorial Day.","location":"Seventeen communities across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, United States","aircraft":"F-15 Eagle fighter jets","purpose":"Paid tribute to fallen U.S. service members at Memorial Day ceremonies across the region.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Oregon Air National Guard","event_name":"Oregon and southwest Washington Memorial Day community flyovers","source_url":"https://www.yahoo.com/news/flyovers-taking-oregon-washington-skies-130000869.html","participating_units":"142nd Wing, Oregon Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001oregon and southwest washington memorial day community flyovers\u0001seventeen communities across northwest oregon and southwest washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.610Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-26","purpose":"Commemorated service members who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of freedom.","participating_units":"Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","event_name":"San Diego Padres Memorial Day game flyover","aircraft":"MV-22 Osprey aircraft","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9065714/vmm-164-ospreys-fly-over-san-diego-padres-memorial-day-game","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","event_description":"Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys supported the San Diego Padres Memorial Day pre-game ceremony with a flyover.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001san diego padres memorial day game flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.784Z"},
{"event_description":"A KC-135 Stratotanker flew over the Memorial Day observance at Washington State Veterans Cemetery.","event_name":"Washington State Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day observance flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9073603/washington-state-veterans-cemetery-memorial-day-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-05-26","location":"Washington State Veterans Cemetery, Medical Lake, Washington, United States","purpose":"Honored men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the United States.","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","participating_units":"92nd Air Refueling Wing","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001washington state veterans cemetery memorial day observance flyover\u0001washington state veterans cemetery, medical lake, washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.774Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-05-26","source_url":"https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/west-haven-memorial-day-parade-2025-20336649.php","aircraft":"C-130 Hercules","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Connecticut Air National Guard","event_name":"West Haven Memorial Day parade flyover","purpose":"Honored members of the U.S. armed forces who died in all wars during West Haven’s annual Memorial Day parade.","location":"Campbell Avenue, West Haven, Connecticut, United States","event_description":"A Connecticut Air National Guard C-130 Hercules flew over West Haven’s Memorial Day parade on Campbell Avenue.","participating_units":"Connecticut Air National Guard","_key":"2025-05-26\u0001west haven memorial day parade flyover\u0001campbell avenue, west haven, connecticut, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.008Z"},
{"event_description":"EA-18G Growlers from the Cougars of VAQ-139 flew in formation during an aerial change of command alongside USS Nimitz.","participating_units":"Electronic Attack Squadron 139 (VAQ-139); USS Nimitz (CVN 68)","purpose":"Marked the aerial transfer of command for Electronic Attack Squadron 139.","flyover_date":"2025-05-27","location":"Alongside USS Nimitz in the South China Sea","military_branches":"United States Navy","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9066171/cougars-change-command","event_name":"Electronic Attack Squadron 139 aerial change of command","aircraft":"EA-18G Growlers","_key":"2025-05-27\u0001electronic attack squadron 139 aerial change of command\u0001alongside uss nimitz in the south china sea","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.347Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9062368/idaho-national-guard-memorial-day-2025","event_description":"The Idaho Army National Guard’s 1-183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion conducted a flyover during the cemetery remembrance.","purpose":"Supported the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day remembrance.","event_name":"Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day remembrance flyover","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion; Idaho National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-05-27","military_branches":"Idaho Army National Guard","location":"Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Eagle, Idaho, United States","_key":"2025-05-27\u0001idaho state veterans cemetery memorial day remembrance flyover\u0001idaho state veterans cemetery, eagle, idaho, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.133Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-05-29","event_name":"2025 Hawaii Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony flyover","military_branches":"Hawaii Army National Guard","purpose":"Honored fallen veterans during the Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/964302/2025-governors-memorial-day-ceremony","location":"Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States","participating_units":"Hawaii Army National Guard","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook","event_description":"A Hawaii Army National Guard CH-47 conducted a flyover during the Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony.","_key":"2025-05-29\u00012025 hawaii governor’s memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001hawaii state veterans cemetery, kaneohe, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.999Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored fallen service members and veterans during the governor’s Memorial Day ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/964302/2025-governors-memorial-day-ceremony","event_name":"Hawaii Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony flyover","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook helicopter","event_description":"A Hawaii Army National Guard CH-47 conducted a flyover during the governor’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.","location":"Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States","flyover_date":"2025-05-29","participating_units":"Hawaii Army National Guard","military_branches":"Hawaii Army National Guard","_key":"2025-05-29\u0001hawaii governor’s memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001hawaii state veterans cemetery, kaneohe, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.444Z"},
{"event_name":"Nashville SC game flyover","location":"GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States","military_branches":"Tennessee Army National Guard","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 230th Assault Helicopter Battalion","flyover_date":"2025-05-31","event_description":"Tennessee Army National Guard aviators performed a flyover before the Nashville SC game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/964764/1-230th-assault-helicopter-battalion-conducts-flyover","purpose":"Supported a Nashville Soccer Club game at which the Tennessee National Guard was recognized.","_key":"2025-05-31\u0001nashville sc game flyover\u0001geodis park, nashville, tennessee, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.158Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9075598/1-230th-assault-helicopter-battalion-conducts-flyover","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 230th Assault Helicopter Battalion","location":"Nashville, Tennessee, United States","purpose":"Highlighted the Tennessee National Guard during a Nashville Soccer Club game.","military_branches":"Tennessee Army National Guard","event_description":"Tennessee Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion performed a pregame flyover for Nashville SC.","flyover_date":"2025-05-31","event_name":"Nashville SC game flyover","_key":"2025-05-31\u0001nashville sc game flyover\u0001nashville, tennessee, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.268Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored soldiers of the 507th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments who liberated Chef-du-Pont.","source_url":"https://www.europeafrica.army.mil/Newsroom/Photos/igphoto/2003732827/","aircraft":"Three C-130J Hercules aircraft","event_description":"Three C-130J Hercules aircraft conducted a flyover during a D-Day 81 monument ceremony.","event_name":"D-Day 81 Chef-du-Pont monument ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-06-03","location":"Chef-du-Pont, Normandy, France","military_branches":"United States Air Force","_key":"2025-06-03\u0001d-day 81 chef-du-pont monument ceremony flyover\u0001chef-du-pont, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.679Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9099061/dday-81","flyover_date":"2025-06-03","purpose":"Honored the crew and paratroopers of a C-47 Skytrain that crashed during D-Day.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules aircraft","participating_units":"37th Airlift Squadron","location":"Nègreville, Normandy, France","event_name":"D-Day 81 Nègreville C-47 remembrance flyover","event_description":"C-130Js from the 37th Airlift Squadron flew over a ceremony commemorating the crew and paratroopers of a C-47 that crashed during D-Day.","_key":"2025-06-03\u0001d-day 81 nègreville c-47 remembrance flyover\u0001nègreville, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.064Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-06-03","event_name":"Nègreville D-Day 81 crash memorial ceremony flyover","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules formation","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9099061/dday-81","participating_units":"37th Airlift Squadron","location":"Nègreville, Normandy, France","purpose":"Honored the crew and paratroopers of a C-47 Skytrain that crashed during D-Day.","event_description":"A formation of 37th Airlift Squadron C-130Js flew over a Nègreville ceremony honoring the crew and paratroopers of a C-47 that crashed during D-Day.","_key":"2025-06-03\u0001nègreville d-day 81 crash memorial ceremony flyover\u0001nègreville, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.735Z"},
{"event_description":"Rotary-wing aircraft assigned to the battalion and brigade conducted a flyover for the change of command ceremony.","purpose":"Supported the battalion change of command ceremony.","aircraft":"Various rotary-wing aircraft","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9084361/1-101-coc-flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_name":"1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment change of command flyover","flyover_date":"2025-06-04","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment; 101st Combat Aviation Brigade; 101st Airborne Division","location":"Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States","_key":"2025-06-04\u00011st battalion, 101st aviation regiment change of command flyover\u0001fort campbell, kentucky, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.516Z"},
{"aircraft":"MV-22 Osprey aircraft","purpose":"Honored the Marine Corps’s service and dedication to the nation during the Nationals’ annual Salute to Service game.","event_name":"Washington Nationals Marine Day flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9086895/washington-nationals-honor-marine-corps-with-pregame-ceremony-and-tribute-during-marine-day","location":"Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","event_description":"Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys conducted a flyover during the national anthem as part of the Washington Nationals Marine Day pregame ceremony.","flyover_date":"2025-06-04","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","_key":"2025-06-04\u0001washington nationals marine day flyover\u0001nationals park, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.843Z"},
{"aircraft":"C-17 Globemaster III","flyover_date":"2025-06-05","event_name":"Air Force Basic Military Training graduation parade flyover","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas, United States","participating_units":"452nd Air Mobility Wing; Air Force Reserve Command; 737th Training Group; 37th Training Wing","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"A C-17 Globemaster III flew over the Air Force and Space Force Basic Military Training graduation parade.","purpose":"Marked the transition of trainees to Airmen or Guardians during Basic Military Training graduation.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9114668/us-air-force-basic-military-graduation-5-june-2025","_key":"2025-06-05\u0001air force basic military training graduation parade flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-lackland, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.449Z"},
{"event_description":"A C-17 Globemaster III flew over the Basic Military Training graduation parade.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9114669/us-air-force-basic-military-graduation-5-june-2025","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force","aircraft":"C-17 Globemaster III","flyover_date":"2025-06-05","event_name":"June 2025 Department of the Air Force Basic Military Training graduation flyover","purpose":"Honored graduating Air Force and Space Force Basic Military Training trainees.","participating_units":"729th Airlift Squadron; 452nd Air Mobility Wing; 37th Training Wing","_key":"2025-06-05\u0001june 2025 department of the air force basic military training graduation flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-lackland, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.670Z"},
{"event_description":"A helicopter formation flew overhead while Soldiers saluted the colors during the battalion change of command ceremony.","aircraft":"Formation of helicopters","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9365378/2-3-gsab-change-of-command-2025","military_branches":"U.S. Army","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","location":"Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, United States","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion; 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade; 3rd Infantry Division","purpose":"Supported the battalion change of command ceremony.","event_name":"2nd Battalion, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion change of command flyover","_key":"2025-06-06\u00012nd battalion, 3rd general support aviation battalion change of command flyover\u0001hunter army airfield, georgia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.435Z"},
{"purpose":"Celebrated Air Force Special Operations Command’s 35th anniversary and showcased its airpower heritage.","participating_units":"Air Force Special Operations Command; 1st Special Operations Wing","aircraft":"AC-130J Ghostrider gunship and other Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft","event_description":"U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command aircrews performed a ceremonial flyover during AFSOC’s 35th anniversary gathering at Hurlburt Field.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9103653/35th-afsoc-anniversary-flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_name":"Air Force Special Operations Command 35th anniversary ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","location":"Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001air force special operations command 35th anniversary ceremony flyover\u0001hurlburt field, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.260Z"},
{"purpose":"Marked the 81st anniversary of D-Day and honored the Allied forces who landed in Normandy.","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules aircraft","event_description":"C-130J Super Hercules aircraft performed a flyover during the 81st anniversary D-Day ceremony at Utah Beach.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","event_name":"D-Day 81st anniversary Utah Beach ceremony flyover","location":"Utah Beach, Normandy, France","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9093124/vcjcs-attends-d-day-81st-anniversary-commemorations-normandy-american-cemetery-and-memorial-and-utah-beach","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001d-day 81st anniversary utah beach ceremony flyover\u0001utah beach, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.053Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored Gold Star Families and service members during Armed Forces Celebration Week.","participating_units":"U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, Aviation Flight Test Directorate","aircraft":"Military aircraft","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","event_description":"Redstone Test Center experimental test pilots performed a military flyover at the Huntsville City Football Club game during its annual Gold Star Family reception.","location":"Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium, Huntsville, Alabama, United States","event_name":"Huntsville City FC Military Appreciation Night flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Army","source_url":"https://www.army.mil/article/289841/u_s_army_redstone_test_center_2025_year_in_review","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001huntsville city fc military appreciation night flyover\u0001wicks family field at joe davis stadium, huntsville, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.853Z"},
{"event_description":"Allied aircraft performed a ceremonial flyover during the International D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Utah Beach.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9092990/honoring-legacy-scenes-international-d-day-remembrance-ceremony-utah-beach","location":"Utah Beach, Normandy, France","aircraft":"Allied military aircraft","purpose":"Honored the legacy of Allied forces who landed in Normandy on D-Day.","participating_units":"U.S. Army V Corps","event_name":"International D-Day Remembrance Ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001international d-day remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001utah beach, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.750Z"},
{"participating_units":"Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250; 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing; Recruiting Station Nashville","purpose":"Celebrated the Marine Corps’ 250 years of service during Marine Week Nashville.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","event_name":"Marine Week Nashville 250 Nashville Sounds game flyover","location":"First Horizon Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/966024/marine-week-nashville-250-nashville-sounds-baseball-game","flyover_date":"2025-06-06","event_description":"Marine pilots executed a flyover during a Nashville Sounds baseball game that also featured an enlistment oath and Marine band performance.","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001marine week nashville 250 nashville sounds game flyover\u0001first horizon park, nashville, tennessee, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.697Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-06-06","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","location":"Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee, United States","event_description":"Marines flew over Nissan Stadium as part of Marine Week Nashville and its orientation and incentive flight program.","purpose":"Showcased Marine Corps aviation and connected community leaders with Marines during the Corps’ 250th anniversary year.","participating_units":"Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250; Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9091747/marine-week-nashville-2025-nissan-stadium-flyover","event_name":"Marine Week Nashville Nissan Stadium flyover","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001marine week nashville nissan stadium flyover\u0001nissan stadium, nashville, tennessee, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.278Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-06-06","event_name":"Sainte-Mère-Église D-Day 81 commemorative flyover","location":"Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"U.S. Air Force pilots conducted a commemorative flyover above Sainte-Mère-Église during D-Day anniversary observances.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/967118/b-roll-us-air-force-honors-d-day-legacy-normandy","purpose":"Honored the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings and the sacrifice of Allied forces that liberated Europe.","_key":"2025-06-06\u0001sainte-mère-église d-day 81 commemorative flyover\u0001sainte-mère-église, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.320Z"},
{"event_name":"Army 250 readiness demonstration at Fort Bragg","purpose":"Army 250 airborne demonstration for President Trump.","flyover_date":"2025-06-10","participating_units":"XVIII Airborne Corps","trump_role":"Observed the Army 250 readiness demonstration.","military_branches":"United States Army and United States Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9100859/aircraft-fly-over-army-250-fort-bragg","location":"Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","event_description":"Military aircraft supported an airborne demonstration during an Army 250 celebration at Fort Bragg.","aircraft":"C-17 Globemaster III and Army aircraft","_key":"2025-06-10\u0001army 250 readiness demonstration at fort bragg\u0001fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.874Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Army; U.S. Air Force","location":"Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","participating_units":"Fort Bragg; U.S. Army; U.S. Air Force","event_description":"Two F-15s ended the Holland Drop Zone military demonstration, and dozens of helicopters flew over as President Trump began remarks at the Army 250 celebration.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-june-10-2025","event_name":"Fort Bragg Army 250 military demonstration flyovers","aircraft":"Two F-15s; dozens of military helicopters","flyover_date":"2025-06-10","trump_role":"President Donald Trump watched the military demonstration and delivered remarks at the Army anniversary celebration.","purpose":"Supported military demonstrations and a celebration marking the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.","_key":"2025-06-10\u0001fort bragg army 250 military demonstration flyovers\u0001fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.547Z"},
{"event_description":"The outgoing and incoming commanders participated in a flyover as part of the squadron change of command ceremony.","location":"Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, United States","event_name":"VX-23 change of command flyover","purpose":"Supported the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 23 change of command ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9107134/vx-23-salty-dogs-welcome-zilberman-newest-commander","military_branches":"U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps","participating_units":"Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 23 (VX-23); Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division","flyover_date":"2025-06-12","_key":"2025-06-12\u0001vx-23 change of command flyover\u0001naval air station patuxent river, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.584Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-06-14","participating_units":"Utah National Guard; U.S. Army Reserve; Dugway Proving Ground; Tooele Army Depot; 23rd Army Band","event_description":"An Army aviation flyover opened the large public Army 250th birthday celebration at Fort Douglas.","aircraft":"Army aviation aircraft","military_branches":"U.S. Army","purpose":"Celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and its bond with Utah communities.","event_name":"Fort Douglas Army 250th Birthday celebration flyover","source_url":"https://www.army.mil/article/286459/dugway_celebrates_250th_army_birthday","location":"U.S. Army Reserve Center at Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States","_key":"2025-06-14\u0001fort douglas army 250th birthday celebration flyover\u0001u.s. army reserve center at fort douglas, salt lake city, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.773Z"},
{"military_branches":"United States Army","trump_role":"Spoke during the Army 250 parade.","flyover_date":"2025-06-14","event_name":"U.S. Army 250th Birthday Parade","aircraft":"Army aircraft flyovers","purpose":"Celebrated 250 years of United States Army service.","source_url":"https://www.army.mil/article/289543/celebrating_250_years_of_service_the_us_armys_birthday","event_description":"The Army birthday celebration transitioned to a parade showcasing Army history, with Army aircraft flyovers and a Golden Knights parachute demonstration.","location":"National Mall and White House Ellipse, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","_key":"2025-06-14\u0001u.s. army 250th birthday parade\u0001national mall and white house ellipse, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.884Z"},
{"participating_units":"4th Combat Aviation Brigade; 4th Infantry Division","event_name":"4th Combat Aviation Brigade change of command flyover","event_description":"Soldiers assigned to the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade provided a flyover during the brigade change of command ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9127693/4th-combat-aviation-brigade-change-command","location":"Founder’s Parade Field, Fort Carson, Colorado, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army","flyover_date":"2025-06-16","purpose":"Supported the brigade change of command ceremony as a display of strength, patriotism, and tribute to those who served.","_key":"2025-06-16\u00014th combat aviation brigade change of command flyover\u0001founder’s parade field, fort carson, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.572Z"},
{"event_name":"San Diego Padres military appreciation flyover","event_description":"A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion flew over Petco Park during the Padres military appreciation pregame ceremony.","aircraft":"CH-53E Super Stallion","military_branches":"United States Marine Corps","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9132151/3rd-maw-san-diego-padres-flyover-and-salute-service","participating_units":"Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465; Marine Aircraft Group 16; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","purpose":"Honored military personnel during a Padres military appreciation pregame ceremony.","flyover_date":"2025-06-22","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","_key":"2025-06-22\u0001san diego padres military appreciation flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.637Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-06-23","aircraft":"Two U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters leading a six-aircraft Estonian and NATO formation","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_description":"Two U.S. Army Black Hawks led an Estonian and NATO aircraft flyover following the Victory Day parade ceremony in Pärnu.","location":"Pärnu, Estonia","participating_units":"Alpha Company, 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment; Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division; Task Force Iron","event_name":"Estonia Victory Day parade flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/501658/task-force-iron-maryland-national-guard-join-nato-allies-estonias-victory-day-parade","purpose":"Commemorated Estonia’s 1919 Battle of Võnnu and demonstrated allied solidarity.","_key":"2025-06-23\u0001estonia victory day parade flyover\u0001pärnu, estonia","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.715Z"},
{"event_name":"First Lt. Herbert Tennyson interment flyover","participating_units":"350th Air Refueling Squadron; McConnell Air Force Base","purpose":"Honored World War II pilot First Lt. Herbert Tennyson at his interment.","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","flyover_date":"2025-06-27","location":"Wichita, Kansas, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/501776/wichita-world-war-ii-pilot-laid-rest","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 350th Air Refueling Squadron performed a flyover during military honors for First Lt. Herbert Tennyson.","_key":"2025-06-27\u0001first lt. herbert tennyson interment flyover\u0001wichita, kansas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.424Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-06-28","purpose":"Honored Navy SEAL Petty Officer 2nd Class Shane E. Patton on the 20th anniversary of his death during Operation Enduring Freedom.","location":"Boulder City, Nevada, United States","aircraft":"Two F-16 Fighting Falcons in a missing-man formation","participating_units":"706th Aggressor Squadron; 926th Wing","event_name":"Shane E. Patton 20th-anniversary memorial flyover","event_description":"Two 706th Aggressor Squadron F-16s flew a missing-man formation over a statue honoring Shane E. Patton during the anniversary ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9140550/706th-agrs-and-boulder-city-honor-fallen-navy-seal-shane-e-patton-20th-anniversary-his-sacrifice","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve","_key":"2025-06-28\u0001shane e. patton 20th-anniversary memorial flyover\u0001boulder city, nevada, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.918Z"},
{"source_url":"https://longisland.news12.com/2025/07/03/rain-cant-dampen-spirits-at-nassau-countys-fireworks-and-drone-show/4IUMU4XA9p4jO7pmURCsnm","purpose":"Supported Nassau County's patriotic Fourth of July kickoff celebration.","event_name":"Nassau County Fourth of July kickoff celebration flyover","event_description":"A military flyover accompanied the national anthem during Nassau County’s fireworks and drone show.","flyover_date":"2025-07-03","location":"Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre, East Meadow, New York, United States","_key":"2025-07-03\u0001nassau county fourth of july kickoff celebration flyover\u0001harry chapin lakeside theatre, east meadow, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.420Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-07-03","military_branches":"U.S. Army","aircraft":"Black Hawk helicopter","location":"Narrow Gauge Cinema Complex, Farmington, Maine, United States","source_url":"https://farmington-maine.org/files/Misc%20Articles/2025_Farmington_Town_Report.pdf","event_description":"A Black Hawk helicopter flew over the July 3 welcome ceremony for The Wall That Heals in Farmington.","event_name":"The Wall That Heals Farmington welcome ceremony flyover","purpose":"Welcomed The Wall That Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, to Farmington.","_key":"2025-07-03\u0001the wall that heals farmington welcome ceremony flyover\u0001narrow gauge cinema complex, farmington, maine, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.368Z"},
{"trump_role":"Hosted the Independence Day event and watched the flyover before signing legislation on the South Lawn.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/969182/us-airpower-soars-over-white-house","event_description":"B-2s, F-35As, and F-22s used in the Operation Midnight Hammer strike package conducted a flyover over the White House.","participating_units":"316th Wing; Air Force District of Washington","purpose":"Honored military personnel who participated in Operation Midnight Hammer during the White House Independence Day celebration.","location":"White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","flyover_date":"2025-07-04","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit bombers, F-35A Lightning IIs, and F-22 Raptors","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_name":"Independence Day Operation Midnight Hammer tribute flyover","_key":"2025-07-04\u0001independence day operation midnight hammer tribute flyover\u0001white house, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.894Z"},
{"aircraft":"Iowa National Guard aircraft","source_url":"https://www.kwqc.com/2025/07/05/red-white-blue-filled-greens-john-deere-classic-military-appreciation-day/","military_branches":"Iowa National Guard","event_description":"The Iowa National Guard conducted a flyover during the John Deere Classic’s Military Appreciation Day.","event_name":"John Deere Classic Military Appreciation Day flyover","location":"TPC Deere Run, Silvis, Illinois, United States","flyover_date":"2025-07-04","purpose":"Honored service members and first responders during Military Appreciation Day at the John Deere Classic.","participating_units":"Iowa National Guard","_key":"2025-07-04\u0001john deere classic military appreciation day flyover\u0001tpc deere run, silvis, illinois, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.018Z"},
{"aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk","event_name":"Stadium of Fire 2025 flyover","participating_units":"97th Aviation Troop Command; 145th Field Artillery Regiment","flyover_date":"2025-07-04","event_description":"The Utah National Guard opened the Stadium of Fire main event with a helicopter flyover and artillery fires.","location":"LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah, United States","purpose":"Opened the Stadium of Fire Independence Day celebration.","military_branches":"Utah Army National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9193756/utah-national-guard-supports-stadium-fire-event-with-artillery-and-flyover","_key":"2025-07-04\u0001stadium of fire 2025 flyover\u0001lavell edwards stadium, provo, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.209Z"},
{"event_description":"The Utah National Guard opened the Stadium of Fire main event with a military flyover and artillery salute.","location":"LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah, United States","participating_units":"97th Aviation Troop Command, Utah National Guard","aircraft":"Military helicopters","military_branches":"U.S. Army National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9193626/utah-national-guard-supports-stadium-fire-event-with-artillery-and-flyover","purpose":"Opened the Stadium of Fire Independence Day celebration.","event_name":"Stadium of Fire flyover","flyover_date":"2025-07-04","_key":"2025-07-04\u0001stadium of fire flyover\u0001lavell edwards stadium, provo, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.840Z"},
{"location":"Springfield, Massachusetts, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9169752/104th-fighter-wing-participates-star-spangled-springfield-celebration","participating_units":"104th Fighter Wing, Massachusetts Air National Guard","military_branches":"U.S. Air National Guard","event_description":"Two F-15C Eagles from the 104th Fighter Wing performed a flyover during the Star Spangled Springfield Independence Day celebration.","purpose":"Symbolized freedom and patriotism during the Independence Day celebration.","event_name":"Star Spangled Springfield Independence Day celebration flyover","aircraft":"Two F-15C Eagles","flyover_date":"2025-07-04","_key":"2025-07-04\u0001star spangled springfield independence day celebration flyover\u0001springfield, massachusetts, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.860Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9174724/pikes-peak-bust-rodeo-honors-4id-fort-carson","aircraft":"Two AH-64 Apache helicopters","flyover_date":"2025-07-09","purpose":"Supported the rodeo’s 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Night.","participating_units":"4th Combat Aviation Brigade; 4th Infantry Division","event_name":"Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson Night flyover","location":"Norris-Penrose Event Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_description":"Two Army AH-64 Apache helicopters flew over the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo during the national anthem.","_key":"2025-07-09\u0001pikes peak or bust rodeo 4th infantry division and fort carson night flyover\u0001norris-penrose event center, colorado springs, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.822Z"},
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{"location":"Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri, United States","flyover_date":"2025-07-11","event_name":"St. Louis Cardinals Military Appreciation Night flyover","event_description":"A combined formation of three F-15 variants conducted the first flyover of its kind at Busch Stadium during Military Appreciation Night.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Louisiana Air National Guard","purpose":"Honored current and former U.S. military service members during the Cardinals’ Military Appreciation Night.","aircraft":"Three F-15 aircraft: F-15EX Advanced Eagle, F-15E, and Legacy Eagle","participating_units":"Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing St. Louis; Seymour Johnson Air Force Base; Louisiana Air National Guard Bayou Militia","source_url":"https://www.mlb.com/cardinals/news/featured/military-appreciation-night-honored-service-members-at-busch-stadium","_key":"2025-07-11\u0001st. louis cardinals military appreciation night flyover\u0001busch stadium, st. louis, missouri, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.359Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve","location":"Toyota Field, San Antonio, Texas, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/543123/historic-flyover-433rd-aw-c-5m-becomes-first-military-aircraft-ceremonially-pass-over-toyota-field","participating_units":"433rd Airlift Wing","purpose":"Kicked off San Antonio FC’s Military Appreciation Night match against the Tampa Bay Rowdies.","event_description":"A 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy conducted the first U.S. military aircraft flyover at a San Antonio FC match.","flyover_date":"2025-07-12","aircraft":"C-5M Super Galaxy","event_name":"San Antonio FC Military Appreciation Night flyover","_key":"2025-07-12\u0001san antonio fc military appreciation night flyover\u0001toyota field, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.949Z"},
{"location":"MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States","event_description":"A military flyover followed the national anthem before the FIFA Club World Cup final while President Trump attended.","event_name":"FIFA Club World Cup final flyover","flyover_date":"2025-07-13","purpose":"Opened the FIFA Club World Cup final between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-july-13-2025","trump_role":"President Donald Trump attended the match with First Lady Melania Trump.","military_branches":"U.S. military","_key":"2025-07-13\u0001fifa club world cup final flyover\u0001metlife stadium, east rutherford, new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.558Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9288789/brigade-formation-flyover","location":"Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","flyover_date":"2025-07-17","event_description":"A flyover was conducted during the brigade change of command ceremony.","military_branches":"United States Army","purpose":"Commemorated the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade change of command.","event_name":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade change of command flyover","participating_units":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade","_key":"2025-07-17\u000182nd combat aviation brigade change of command flyover\u0001fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.698Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-07-17","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9187969/chscwl-change-command","aircraft":"Two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters","location":"Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","participating_units":"Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic","event_description":"Two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters conducted a flyover during an aerial change of command over Naval Station Norfolk.","purpose":"Marked the official transfer of command from Capt. Steven M. Thomas to Capt. David W. Ayotta Jr.","event_name":"Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic aerial change of command","_key":"2025-07-17\u0001helicopter sea combat wing atlantic aerial change of command\u0001naval station norfolk, norfolk, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.553Z"},
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{"aircraft":"B-52 bomber","source_url":"https://www.minot.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4251229/statement-on-b-52-flyover/","event_description":"A B-52 from Minot Air Force Base conducted a planned flyover of the North Dakota State Fairgrounds.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-07-18","purpose":"Recognized Minot as a Great American Defense Community for its support of the military.","location":"North Dakota State Fairgrounds, Minot, North Dakota, United States","event_name":"Great American Defense Community recognition flyover","participating_units":"Minot Air Force Base","_key":"2025-07-18\u0001great american defense community recognition flyover\u0001north dakota state fairgrounds, minot, north dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.949Z"},
{"location":"North Dakota State Fair, Minot, North Dakota, United States","purpose":"Supported the North Dakota State Fair.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"B-52 bomber","event_description":"A B-52 bomber assigned to Minot Air Force Base conducted a flyover of the North Dakota State Fair.","event_name":"North Dakota State Fair flyover","flyover_date":"2025-07-18","participating_units":"Minot Air Force Base","source_url":"https://apnews.com/article/d4fb212c7875e89b2e9c7ec29709d74d","_key":"2025-07-18\u0001north dakota state fair flyover\u0001north dakota state fair, minot, north dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.764Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9191050/2025-ragbrai-flyover","event_name":"2025 RAGBRAI flyover","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","participating_units":"185th Air Refueling Wing","purpose":"Supported the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.","military_branches":"Iowa Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-07-19","location":"Orange City, Iowa, United States","event_description":"A KC-135 Stratotanker performed a flyover of RAGBRAI in Orange City.","_key":"2025-07-19\u00012025 ragbrai flyover\u0001orange city, iowa, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.203Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://co.ng.mil/News/Archives/Article/4295579/120th-fighter-squadron-flyover-opens-cheyenne-rodeo/","aircraft":"Four F-16 Fighting Falcons","participating_units":"120th Fighter Squadron; 140th Wing","location":"Cheyenne Frontier Days, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States","flyover_date":"2025-07-19","event_description":"Four F-16s from the 120th Fighter Squadron opened Cheyenne Frontier Days with the event’s first fighter flyover.","event_name":"Cheyenne Frontier Days opening flyover","military_branches":"Colorado Air National Guard","purpose":"Opened the 129th Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo.","_key":"2025-07-19\u0001cheyenne frontier days opening flyover\u0001cheyenne frontier days, cheyenne, wyoming, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.754Z"},
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{"event_name":"81st Guam Liberation Day Parade flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"A B-52H participated in a flyover for the 81st Liberation Day Parade in Guam.","purpose":"Celebrated the liberation of Guam by U.S. forces during World War II.","flyover_date":"2025-07-21","aircraft":"B-52H Stratofortress","location":"Guam, United States","source_url":"https://www.af.mil/News/Photos/igtag/Flyover/","participating_units":"23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron; Minot Air Force Base","_key":"2025-07-21\u000181st guam liberation day parade flyover\u0001guam, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.982Z"},
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{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"Four F-35 Lightning II aircraft","location":"Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo, Ogden, Utah, United States","event_description":"Four Air Force F-35s performed a flyover during Military Appreciation Night at the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9259306/military-appreciation-ogden-pioneer-days","participating_units":"75th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base","purpose":"Honored veterans and active-duty service members during Military Appreciation Night.","event_name":"Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo Military Appreciation Night flyover","flyover_date":"2025-07-23","_key":"2025-07-23\u0001ogden pioneer days rodeo military appreciation night flyover\u0001ogden pioneer days rodeo, ogden, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.667Z"},
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{"location":"Mediterranean Sea","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 37; Carrier Air Wing 8; USS Gerald R. Ford","flyover_date":"2025-08-01","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9251890/vfa-37-conducts-flight-change-command-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","aircraft":"F/A-18E Super Hornets","event_name":"VFA-37 in-flight change of command","event_description":"VFA-37 F/A-18E Super Hornets flew by USS Gerald R. Ford during the squadron’s in-flight change of command ceremony.","purpose":"Marked the in-flight transfer of command for Strike Fighter Squadron 37.","_key":"2025-08-01\u0001vfa-37 in-flight change of command\u0001mediterranean sea","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.927Z"},
{"event_description":"Navy F/A-18s performed a flyover before the Cincinnati Reds–Atlanta Braves MLB Speedway Classic.","event_name":"2025 MLB Speedway Classic flyover","aircraft":"F/A-18 Super Hornets","flyover_date":"2025-08-02","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9234536/us-navy-celebrates-250th-anniversary-mlb-speedway-classic","location":"Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 103; U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters; U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard","purpose":"Supported the historic first MLB game in Tennessee and honored the Navy’s 250th anniversary.","_key":"2025-08-02\u00012025 mlb speedway classic flyover\u0001bristol motor speedway, bristol, tennessee, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.558Z"},
{"event_name":"Black Sea Air Show 2025","event_description":"United States, Romanian, and German aircraft participated in aviation demonstrations at the fourth Black Sea Air Show.","location":"Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, Romania","flyover_date":"2025-08-02","military_branches":"United States Army","aircraft":"CH-47F Chinook and other U.S. and allied aircraft","participating_units":"Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division","purpose":"Demonstrated allied aviation capabilities and strengthened NATO presence and partnerships.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/544861/black-sea-air-show-2025-strengthening-nato-presence-through-allied-aviation-demonstrations","_key":"2025-08-02\u0001black sea air show 2025\u0001mihail kogălniceanu international airport, romania","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:25.991Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored and recognized U.S. military service members during the race’s opening ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9266138/iowa-air-national-guard-after-kc-135-flyover-at-iowa-corn-350","event_description":"An Iowa Air National Guard KC-135 performed a flyover during the opening ceremony of the 2025 Iowa Corn 350 Cup Series race.","location":"Iowa Speedway, Newton, Iowa, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Iowa Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-08-03","event_name":"2025 Iowa Corn 350 flyover","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","_key":"2025-08-03\u00012025 iowa corn 350 flyover\u0001iowa speedway, newton, iowa, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.863Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9248259/vaw-121-conducts-change-command","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","event_name":"VAW-121 aerial change of command ceremony","location":"USS Nimitz, U.S. Central Command area of responsibility","purpose":"Marked the aerial change of command of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 121.","flyover_date":"2025-08-07","event_description":"An E-2D Hawkeye flew near USS Nimitz during VAW-121’s aerial change of command.","aircraft":"E-2D Advanced Hawkeye","participating_units":"Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 121; USS Nimitz","_key":"2025-08-07\u0001vaw-121 aerial change of command ceremony\u0001uss nimitz, u.s. central command area of responsibility","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.087Z"},
{"event_description":"The 97th Air Mobility Wing demonstration team performed its first combined KC-46 and C-17 aerial refueling demonstration at the 2025 Abbotsford International Airshow, with U.S. Air Force aerial performances beginning during the Aug. 8 twilight show.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/545507/altus-airmen-debut-first-kc-46-c-17-refueling-demo-canada","location":"Abbotsford International Airport, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada","participating_units":"97th Air Mobility Wing Demonstration Team; 56th Air Refueling Squadron; 58th Airlift Squadron; F-35 Lightning II Demonstration Team","event_name":"Abbotsford International Airshow 2025","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"KC-46 Pegasus and C-17 Globemaster III aerial refueling demonstration; F-35 Lightning II demonstration","flyover_date":"2025-08-08","purpose":"Showcased U.S. Air Force aerial refueling, airlift, and fighter capabilities to the Canadian public and highlighted U.S.–Canadian partnership.","_key":"2025-08-08\u0001abbotsford international airshow 2025\u0001abbotsford international airport, abbotsford, british columbia, canada","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.371Z"},
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{"aircraft":"Two F-16 Fighting Falcons","purpose":"Opened the Savannah Bananas versus Firefighters game during the national anthem.","participating_units":"120th Fighter Squadron; 140th Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9249196/red-eyes-flyover-savanah-bananas-game","military_branches":"Colorado Air National Guard","event_name":"Savannah Bananas Coors Field game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-08-09","location":"Coors Field, Denver, Colorado, United States","event_description":"Two Colorado Air National Guard pilots performed a flyover during the national anthem and were recognized on the field.","_key":"2025-08-09\u0001savannah bananas coors field game flyover\u0001coors field, denver, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.718Z"},
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{"aircraft":"U.S. and Polish AH-64 Apache helicopters","military_branches":"U.S. Army","location":"Warsaw, Poland","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/545804/united-states-and-nato-allies-participate-polish-armed-forces-day-parade-warsaw","purpose":"Honored the service and sacrifice of Poland’s armed forces and commemorated the Battle of Warsaw.","event_name":"Polish Armed Forces Day parade flyover","participating_units":"Task Force Iron","event_description":"U.S. and Polish AH-64 Apaches conducted a ceremonial flyover during Poland’s Armed Forces Day parade in Warsaw.","flyover_date":"2025-08-15","_key":"2025-08-15\u0001polish armed forces day parade flyover\u0001warsaw, poland","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.706Z"},
{"location":"Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force","purpose":"Ceremonial show of U.S. military airpower during the welcome for Russian President Vladimir Putin.","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit bomber and four F-35 fighters","event_description":"A B-2 bomber and four F-35s flew overhead as Presidents Trump and Putin met on the tarmac.","source_url":"https://apnews.com/article/b9ff04c4143c6ac228e196ddaf6dd6d3","flyover_date":"2025-08-15","event_name":"Trump–Putin Alaska summit welcome flyover","trump_role":"Hosted and observed the flyover while greeting Russian President Vladimir Putin.","_key":"2025-08-15\u0001trump–putin alaska summit welcome flyover\u0001joint base elmendorf-richardson, anchorage, alaska, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.362Z"},
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{"participating_units":"121st Air Refueling Wing; Eglin Air Force Base","event_name":"2025 Columbus Air Show","flyover_date":"2025-08-23","location":"Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, United States","purpose":"Opened the 2025 Columbus Air Show and showcased military aircraft to the public.","event_description":"A KC-135 from the 121st Air Refueling Wing and an F-35A from Eglin Air Force Base flew over Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base during the Columbus Air Show.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Ohio Air National Guard","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker and F-35A Lightning II","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9280223/columbus-air-show-kicks-off-with-kc-135-f-35-flyover","_key":"2025-08-23\u00012025 columbus air show\u0001rickenbacker air national guard base, columbus, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.665Z"},
{"location":"Indiana Spine Group, Carmel, Indiana, United States","flyover_date":"2025-08-23","event_name":"Cruise Indy 2025 military flyover","source_url":"https://readthereporter.com/cruise-indy-crams-cool-cars-into-carmel/","purpose":"Honored military service and sacrifice during a benefit for Folds of Honor Indiana and first-responder education.","event_description":"Cruise Indy 2025 included representatives from every service branch, a color guard ceremony, and a military flyover.","military_branches":"United States military","_key":"2025-08-23\u0001cruise indy 2025 military flyover\u0001indiana spine group, carmel, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.180Z"},
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{"aircraft":"F-35 fighters; C-147 Dash 8","event_description":"F-35s and a C-147 carrying the Golden Knights flew over the stadium before kickoff.","location":"David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Lawrence, Kansas, United States","participating_units":"56th Fighter Wing; 62nd Fighter Squadron; U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights","purpose":"Supported the University of Kansas football season opener against Fresno State.","source_url":"https://news.ku.edu/news/article/military-aircraft-to-fly-over-campus-friday-saturday-in-advance-of-2025-season-opener","event_name":"Kansas–Fresno State football season opener flyover","flyover_date":"2025-08-23","military_branches":"United States Air Force; United States Army","_key":"2025-08-23\u0001kansas–fresno state football season opener flyover\u0001david booth kansas memorial stadium, lawrence, kansas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.003Z"},
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{"event_name":"The Wall That Heals Spokane opening ceremony flyover","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker and UH-1N Huey","purpose":"Honored the men and women who sacrificed their lives during the Vietnam War at the opening of The Wall That Heals visit.","event_description":"The Wall That Heals opening ceremony featured KC-135 Stratotanker and UH-1N Huey flyovers, three guest speakers, and a 21-gun salute.","location":"Spokane, Washington, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-08-28","participating_units":"92nd Air Refueling Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9290509/wall-heals-brings-reflection-honor-spokane","_key":"2025-08-28\u0001the wall that heals spokane opening ceremony flyover\u0001spokane, washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.832Z"},
{"event_description":"A 92nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker flew over Avista Stadium during the Spokane Indians’ Military Appreciation Night.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","event_name":"Spokane Indians Military Appreciation Night flyover","participating_units":"92nd Air Refueling Wing","location":"Avista Stadium, Spokane, Washington, United States","purpose":"Honored active-duty and retired military personnel during the Spokane Indians’ Military Appreciation Night.","source_url":"https://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4291719/military-appreciation-night-brings-team-fairchild-spokane-together/","flyover_date":"2025-08-29","_key":"2025-08-29\u0001spokane indians military appreciation night flyover\u0001avista stadium, spokane, washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.843Z"},
{"participating_units":"Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266 (VMM-266); 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing; Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250","event_description":"Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys flew over Mercedes-Benz Stadium during Marine Week Atlanta.","source_url":"https://www.marines.mil/Marines250/Features/Atlanta/igphoto/2003790792/","flyover_date":"2025-08-31","event_name":"Marine Week Atlanta Mercedes-Benz Stadium flyover","purpose":"Commemorated the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps during Marine Week Atlanta.","aircraft":"MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft","location":"Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, United States","military_branches":"United States Marine Corps","_key":"2025-08-31\u0001marine week atlanta mercedes-benz stadium flyover\u0001mercedes-benz stadium, atlanta, georgia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.308Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-09-05","location":"McAdams Field, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States","event_name":"51st Army Bowl football game flyover","military_branches":"United States Army","purpose":"Supported the annual football game between Fort Knox and Fort Campbell high schools.","event_description":"Black Hawk helicopter pilots performed a flyover at the start of the 51st Army Bowl football game.","source_url":"https://www.army.mil/article/288337/fort_campbell_fort_knox_celebrate_family_at_51st_army_bowl_football_game","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters","_key":"2025-09-05\u000151st army bowl football game flyover\u0001mcadams field, fort knox, kentucky, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.930Z"},
{"event_description":"Altus Air Force Base demonstration crews performed flyovers and aerial maneuvers during Airshow London SkyDrive from September 5 through 7.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker and C-17 Globemaster III demonstrations","participating_units":"97th Air Mobility Wing Demonstration Team; 54th Air Refueling Squadron; 58th Airlift Squadron","event_name":"Airshow London SkyDrive 2025 U.S. Air Force demonstrations","location":"London International Airport, London, Ontario, Canada","purpose":"Demonstrated U.S. Air Force mobility capabilities and supported allied aviation outreach.","flyover_date":"2025-09-05","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/548201/oklahoma-airpower-over-ontario-airport","_key":"2025-09-05\u0001airshow london skydrive 2025 u.s. air force demonstrations\u0001london international airport, london, ontario, canada","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.727Z"},
{"participating_units":"19th Airlift Wing","flyover_date":"2025-09-05","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, United States","event_description":"A C-130J Super Hercules performed a ceremonial flyover during the dedication of the Consolidated Fuselage Trainer facility.","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9308048/building-future-giants-herk-nation-opens-new-fuselage-trainer-facility","purpose":"Marked the dedication of the Consolidated Fuselage Trainer facility to former loadmasters Chief Master Sgt. John “Scotty” Henderson and Master Sgt. Jeffery “JD” Ehler.","event_name":"Consolidated Fuselage Trainer facility dedication flyover","_key":"2025-09-05\u0001consolidated fuselage trainer facility dedication flyover\u0001little rock air force base, arkansas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.261Z"},
{"location":"Owasso, Oklahoma, United States","event_description":"Two Tulsa Vipers flew over the football game.","purpose":"Honored past and present service members during the school football game’s U.S.A. Night.","flyover_date":"2025-09-05","event_name":"Rejoice Christian School U.S.A. Night flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9297860/138th-fighter-wing-perform-football-game-flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Oklahoma Air National Guard","participating_units":"138th Fighter Wing","aircraft":"Two F-16 Fighting Falcons","_key":"2025-09-05\u0001rejoice christian school u.s.a. night flyover\u0001owasso, oklahoma, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.275Z"},
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{"event_name":"Rejoice Christian School U.S.A. Night football flyover","location":"Rejoice Christian School, Owasso, Oklahoma, United States","flyover_date":"2025-09-05","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Oklahoma Air National Guard","aircraft":"Two fighter aircraft","event_description":"A pair of 138th Fighter Wing Tulsa Vipers flew over a Rejoice Christian School football game.","participating_units":"138th Fighter Wing, Oklahoma Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9297860/138th-fighter-wing-perform-football-game-flyover","purpose":"Honored past and present service members during the school’s U.S.A. Night celebration.","_key":"2025-09-05\u0001rejoice christian school u.s.a. night football flyover\u0001rejoice christian school, owasso, oklahoma, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.647Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported a season-opening high school football game honoring first responders after the Central Texas floods.","flyover_date":"2025-09-05","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9458288/flyover-in-kerrville","event_name":"Tivy High School season-opening game flyover","military_branches":"Texas National Guard","event_description":"The Texas National Guard supported a flyover at Tivy High School’s season-opening football game, which honored first responders and brought the Kerrville community together after devastating floods.","participating_units":"Texas Military Department; Texas National Guard","location":"Antler Stadium, Kerrville, Texas, United States","_key":"2025-09-05\u0001tivy high school season-opening game flyover\u0001antler stadium, kerrville, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.150Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-06","military_branches":"U.S. Army","purpose":"Supported the 2025 Louis Crews Classic home opener at Alabama A&M University.","location":"Louis Crews Stadium, Huntsville, Alabama, United States","aircraft":"Two AH-64 Apache helicopters","source_url":"https://www.army.mil/article/289841/u_s_army_redstone_test_center_2025_year_in_review","event_description":"Army experimental test pilots from Redstone Test Center flew two AH-64 Apache helicopters over Alabama A&M’s 2025 Louis Crews Classic home opener.","event_name":"15th annual Louis Crews Classic flyover","participating_units":"U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, Aviation Flight Test Directorate","_key":"2025-09-06\u000115th annual louis crews classic flyover\u0001louis crews stadium, huntsville, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.863Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9297893/jackie-schmillen-presents-hero-day-cy-hawk-game","location":"Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa, United States","event_name":"2025 Cy-Hawk football game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-09-06","military_branches":"Iowa National Guard","purpose":"Supported the annual Cy-Hawk football game’s opening ceremony and the Iowa National Guard’s community engagement.","event_description":"The Iowa National Guard conducted the pregame flyover during the opening ceremony of the annual Cy-Hawk football game.","_key":"2025-09-06\u00012025 cy-hawk football game flyover\u0001jack trice stadium, ames, iowa, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.872Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-09-06","purpose":"Supported the annual Cy-Hawk football game opening ceremony.","aircraft":"Military aircraft","event_name":"Iowa–Iowa State Cy-Hawk football game flyover","event_description":"The Iowa National Guard conducted the pregame flyover during the opening ceremony of the annual Cy-Hawk football game.","military_branches":"Iowa National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9297893/jackie-schmillen-presents-hero-day-cy-hawk-game","location":"Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa, United States","participating_units":"Iowa National Guard","_key":"2025-09-06\u0001iowa–iowa state cy-hawk football game flyover\u0001jack trice stadium, ames, iowa, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.953Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Army","location":"Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, Kansas, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/976376/ksu-fly-over","participating_units":"1st Infantry Division","event_name":"Kansas State–Army football game flyover","flyover_date":"2025-09-06","event_description":"An Army flyover passed Bill Snyder Family Stadium during the Kansas State versus Army West Point football game.","purpose":"Supported the Kansas State versus Army West Point football game.","_key":"2025-09-06\u0001kansas state–army football game flyover\u0001bill snyder family stadium, manhattan, kansas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.322Z"},
{"location":"London International Airport, London, Ontario, Canada","purpose":"Demonstrated U.S. Air Force mobility capabilities to the Canadian public and highlighted U.S.–Canadian airpower partnership.","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker; C-17 Globemaster III; F-22 Raptor; F/A-18 Super Hornet","event_description":"The 97th Air Mobility Wing demonstration team performed at Airshow London SkyDrive, including a KC-135 flyover on Sept. 7, alongside other U.S. and Canadian military displays.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/548201/oklahoma-airpower-over-ontario-airport","event_name":"Airshow London SkyDrive 2025","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"97th Air Mobility Wing Demonstration Team; U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team; U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Demonstration Team","flyover_date":"2025-09-07","_key":"2025-09-07\u0001airshow london skydrive 2025\u0001london international airport, london, ontario, canada","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.381Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9299863/indiana-national-guard-supports-indianapolis-colts-pregame-ceremonies-their-season-home-opener-against-miami-dolphins","participating_units":"122nd Fighter Wing","event_name":"Indianapolis Colts home opener flyover","location":"Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States","military_branches":"Indiana Air National Guard","event_description":"The 122nd Fighter Wing conducted an F-16 flyover during the national anthem at the Colts home opener.","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","flyover_date":"2025-09-07","purpose":"Supported the Colts’ season home-opener pregame ceremonies against the Miami Dolphins.","_key":"2025-09-07\u0001indianapolis colts home opener flyover\u0001lucas oil stadium, indianapolis, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.177Z"},
{"event_description":"Iowa Army National Guard Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters flew over Jack Trice Stadium before kickoff.","flyover_date":"2025-09-07","participating_units":"Company C, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Regiment; Company B, 2nd Battalion, 211th General Support Aviation Battalion","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9303732/iowa-army-national-guard-performs-flyover-jack-trice-stadium","military_branches":"Iowa Army National Guard","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters","event_name":"Iowa–Iowa State football game flyover","location":"Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa, United States","purpose":"Supported the annual Iowa versus Iowa State football game and highlighted the Iowa National Guard’s community support.","_key":"2025-09-07\u0001iowa–iowa state football game flyover\u0001jack trice stadium, ames, iowa, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.989Z"},
{"event_description":"Air Force One flew over the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center shortly before President Trump arrived for the U.S. Open.","flyover_date":"2025-09-07","location":"USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, New York, United States","trump_role":"Was aboard Air Force One and told the press cabin that the aircraft was doing a flyover of the tennis center.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-september-7-2025","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_name":"U.S. Open Air Force One flyover","purpose":"Presidential arrival flyover of the U.S. Open tennis venue.","aircraft":"Air Force One","participating_units":"Presidential Airlift Group","_key":"2025-09-07\u0001u.s. open air force one flyover\u0001usta billie jean king national tennis center, flushing, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.862Z"},
{"purpose":"Marked President Trump’s arrival for the U.S. Open men’s singles final.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"Presidential aircraft serving as Air Force One","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-september-7-2025","flyover_date":"2025-09-07","location":"USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Queens, New York, United States","trump_role":"President Donald Trump was aboard and told the press pool the aircraft was doing a flyover of the tennis center.","event_description":"The presidential aircraft flew over the tennis center before landing at LaGuardia while President Trump traveled to the U.S. Open final.","event_name":"U.S. Open men’s final presidential aircraft flyover","_key":"2025-09-07\u0001u.s. open men’s final presidential aircraft flyover\u0001usta billie jean king national tennis center, queens, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.578Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-08","purpose":"Marked the inactivation of the 924th Fighter Group with a final A-10 flyby.","military_branches":"United States Air Force Reserve","participating_units":"924th Fighter Group","event_description":"U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft performed a final flyby during the 924th Fighter Group inactivation ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9300191/924th-fighter-group-inactivation-ceremony","location":"Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, United States","aircraft":"A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft","event_name":"924th Fighter Group inactivation ceremony final flyby","_key":"2025-09-08\u0001924th fighter group inactivation ceremony final flyby\u0001davis-monthan air force base, arizona, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.769Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-10","event_name":"Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Memorial dedication flyover","location":"Veterans Memorial Park, Fort Rucker, Alabama, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army aviation heritage","purpose":"Honored the thousands of helicopter pilots and crew members who served during the Vietnam War.","participating_units":"Friends of Army Aviation; Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association; U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence","event_description":"A legacy Vietnam-era Huey flyover accompanied the dedication of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Memorial Monument.","aircraft":"Vietnam-era UH-1 Huey helicopter","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/547876/our-country-called-our-generation-answered-vietnam-helicopter-pilots-association-memorial-dedicated-fort-rucker","_key":"2025-09-10\u0001vietnam helicopter pilots association memorial dedication flyover\u0001veterans memorial park, fort rucker, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.782Z"},
{"purpose":"Observed the 24th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.","participating_units":"Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37; Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific","flyover_date":"2025-09-11","aircraft":"MH-60R Seahawk helicopter","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9308690/joint-base-pearl-harbor-hickam-september-11th-remembrance-ceremony-2025","location":"Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States","event_name":"Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam 9/11 remembrance flyover","event_description":"An MH-60R Seahawk from HSM-37 performed a flyover during the base’s September 11 remembrance ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","_key":"2025-09-11\u0001joint base pearl harbor-hickam 9/11 remembrance flyover\u0001joint base pearl harbor-hickam, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.584Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-11","purpose":"Connected the Oregon Army National Guard with the community during the Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo.","military_branches":"Oregon Army National Guard","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook helicopters","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/977452/oregon-army-national-guard-aviation-unit-flyover","event_description":"Oregon Army National Guard Chinooks completed a flyover at the Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo.","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 641st Aviation Regiment","event_name":"Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo flyover","location":"Pendleton Round-Up Grounds, Pendleton, Oregon, United States","_key":"2025-09-11\u0001pendleton round-up rodeo flyover\u0001pendleton round-up grounds, pendleton, oregon, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.526Z"},
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{"aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcon","event_description":"A South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 conducted a flyover during the annual 9/11 Morning of Remembrance ceremony.","participating_units":"South Carolina Air National Guard; South Carolina National Guard","event_name":"South Carolina 9/11 Morning of Remembrance ceremony flyover","military_branches":"South Carolina Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-09-11","location":"Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, South Carolina, United States","purpose":"Honored service members and first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice following the September 11 attacks.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9306818/south-carolina-national-guard-participates-9-11-morning-remembrance-ceremony","_key":"2025-09-11\u0001south carolina 9/11 morning of remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001columbia metropolitan convention center, columbia, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.107Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-11","location":"Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, South Carolina, United States","aircraft":"F-16 fighter aircraft","purpose":"Honored service members and first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice following the September 11 attacks.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9306774/south-carolina-national-guard-participates-9-11-morning-remembrance-ceremony","event_name":"South Carolina 9/11 Morning of Remembrance flyover","participating_units":"South Carolina Air National Guard","military_branches":"South Carolina Air National Guard","event_description":"A South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 flyover formed part of the annual 9/11 Morning of Remembrance ceremony.","_key":"2025-09-11\u0001south carolina 9/11 morning of remembrance flyover\u0001columbia metropolitan convention center, columbia, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.357Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-11","participating_units":"495th Fighter Squadron; 48th Fighter Wing","event_name":"UK Tri-Base 9/11 remembrance ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored those who lost their lives during the September 11 terrorist attacks.","aircraft":"Four F-35A Lightning II aircraft","event_description":"Four F-35A aircraft conducted a flyover during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at RAF Lakenheath.","location":"RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, United Kingdom","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9324109/uk-tribase-area-hosts-9-11-remembrance-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-09-11\u0001uk tri-base 9/11 remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001raf lakenheath, suffolk, united kingdom","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.122Z"},
{"participating_units":"114th Fighter Wing","event_name":"Sanford International 2025 golf tournament flyover","location":"Minnehaha Country Club, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States","purpose":"Opened the Sanford International golf tournament and continued National Guard support of the event.","military_branches":"South Dakota Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9310963/flightline-fairway-114th-fw-launches-sanford-international","aircraft":"Three F-16 Fighting Falcons","event_description":"Three South Dakota Air National Guard F-16s flew over the tournament’s opening ceremony.","flyover_date":"2025-09-12","_key":"2025-09-12\u0001sanford international 2025 golf tournament flyover\u0001minnehaha country club, sioux falls, south dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.641Z"},
{"participating_units":"114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard","event_description":"114th Fighter Wing pilots performed an F-16 flyover timed to the Sanford International opening ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9311382/flightline-fairway-114th-fw-launches-sanford-international","purpose":"Opened the Sanford International golf tournament.","event_name":"Sanford International opening ceremony flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Air National Guard","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","flyover_date":"2025-09-12","location":"Minnehaha Country Club, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States","_key":"2025-09-12\u0001sanford international opening ceremony flyover\u0001minnehaha country club, sioux falls, south dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.790Z"},
{"participating_units":"207th Aviation Troop Command","location":"Wasilla High School, Wasilla, Alaska, United States","flyover_date":"2025-09-12","aircraft":"CH-47F Chinook and UH-60L Black Hawk","event_description":"Alaska Army National Guard CH-47F Chinook and UH-60L Black Hawk aviators flew over Wasilla High School before its Veteran Appreciation Night football game.","purpose":"Supported Wasilla High School’s Veteran Appreciation Night football game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9316496/alaska-army-national-guard-helicopter-aviators-conduct-flyover-wasilla-high-school-football-game","military_branches":"Alaska Army National Guard","event_name":"Wasilla High School Veteran Appreciation Night flyover","_key":"2025-09-12\u0001wasilla high school veteran appreciation night flyover\u0001wasilla high school, wasilla, alaska, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.281Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-13","event_name":"Eastern New Mexico University Military Appreciation football flyover","participating_units":"27th Special Operations Wing","aircraft":"AC-130J Ghostrider","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9337929/27-sow-ac-130-flyover-at-enmu-game","event_description":"Air Commandos conducted an AC-130 flyover for the ENMU military appreciation game.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","location":"Portales, New Mexico, United States","purpose":"Honored service members and highlighted the bond between Cannon Air Force Base and the community.","_key":"2025-09-13\u0001eastern new mexico university military appreciation football flyover\u0001portales, new mexico, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.285Z"},
{"location":"Greyhound Stadium, Portales, New Mexico, United States","purpose":"Honored service members during Eastern New Mexico University’s military appreciation football game.","event_name":"Eastern New Mexico University Military Appreciation football game flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"AC-130J Ghostrider","flyover_date":"2025-09-13","participating_units":"27th Special Operations Wing","event_description":"A 27th Special Operations Wing AC-130J flew over Portales for the university’s military appreciation game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9337929/27-sow-ac-130-flyover-at-enmu-game","_key":"2025-09-13\u0001eastern new mexico university military appreciation football game flyover\u0001greyhound stadium, portales, new mexico, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.199Z"},
{"purpose":"Public aviation outreach during the Wings of Aloha open house.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Hawaii Air National Guard","aircraft":"C-17 Globemaster III and F-22 Raptor","flyover_date":"2025-09-13","event_name":"Wings of Aloha 2025 flyover demonstration","event_description":"A C-17 and F-22 flew overhead during the Wings of Aloha public open house aerial display.","participating_units":"15th Wing; Hawaii Air National Guard","location":"Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9312877/team-hickam-hosts-wings-aloha-2025","_key":"2025-09-13\u0001wings of aloha 2025 flyover demonstration\u0001joint base pearl harbor-hickam, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.736Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-09-14","event_name":"2025 New Jersey National Guard Military Review flyover","purpose":"Supported the traditional military review allowing the governor to review New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen.","military_branches":"New Jersey Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9317917/2025-military-review","participating_units":"108th Wing; New Jersey National Guard","location":"National Guard Training Center, Sea Girt, New Jersey, United States","event_description":"A KC-46 Pegasus flown by the 108th Wing performed a flyover during the 2025 New Jersey National Guard Military Review.","aircraft":"KC-46 Pegasus","_key":"2025-09-14\u00012025 new jersey national guard military review flyover\u0001national guard training center, sea girt, new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.459Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-09-14","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit flew over Arrowhead Stadium at the beginning of the Chiefs’ home opener.","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; Whiteman Air Force Base","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9317940/b-2-spirit-performs-flyover-kansas-city-chiefs-home-opener","purpose":"Opened the Kansas City Chiefs’ home opener against the Philadelphia Eagles.","event_name":"Kansas City Chiefs home opener flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, United States","_key":"2025-09-14\u0001kansas city chiefs home opener flyover\u0001arrowhead stadium, kansas city, missouri, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.188Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported a Pittsburgh Steelers football game.","location":"Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States","flyover_date":"2025-09-14","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/976897/cut-steelers-fly-over","event_name":"Pittsburgh Steelers football game flyover","military_branches":"Pennsylvania Army National Guard","event_description":"Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldiers flew a UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook over a Steelers game.","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 104th General Support Aviation Regiment; 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade; 28th Infantry Division","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook","_key":"2025-09-14\u0001pittsburgh steelers football game flyover\u0001acrisure stadium, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.332Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/548479/petco-park-pacific-san-diego-padres-prepare-care-packages-vmfa-232","flyover_date":"2025-09-14","military_branches":"United States Marine Corps","event_name":"San Diego Padres Military Sunday flyover","purpose":"Honored past and present service members and the San Diego military community.","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","participating_units":"Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352; Marine Aircraft Group 11; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","event_description":"Two KC-130J aircraft opened the Padres game at Petco Park.","aircraft":"Two KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft","_key":"2025-09-14\u0001san diego padres military sunday flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.745Z"},
{"location":"Landing Zone Falcon, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States","event_name":"UNITAS 2025 opening ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-09-16","event_description":"Marine aviators prepared for and conducted a flyover during the opening ceremony of UNITAS 2025 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9319008/vmm-261-and-hmla-269-flyover-unitas-2025-opening-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft","purpose":"Supported the opening ceremony of the 66th UNITAS multinational maritime exercise.","participating_units":"Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261); Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 (HMLA-269); 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit","_key":"2025-09-16\u0001unitas 2025 opening ceremony flyover\u0001landing zone falcon, marine corps base camp lejeune, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.198Z"},
{"aircraft":"Military aircraft","event_description":"Aircraft conducted a flyover above Thompson Bridge during a multinational wreath-laying ceremony honoring 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers.","event_name":"Operation Market Garden Thompson Bridge ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers who secured the bridge during Operation Market Garden in World War II.","participating_units":"United States Army Europe and Africa","location":"Thompson Bridge, Grave, Netherlands","flyover_date":"2025-09-17","military_branches":"United States Army Europe and Africa","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9321959/us-uk-dutch-and-german-leaders-take-part-wreath-laying-ceremony-thompson-bridge","_key":"2025-09-17\u0001operation market garden thompson bridge ceremony flyover\u0001thompson bridge, grave, netherlands","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.073Z"},
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{"purpose":"Honored military service and the Air Force’s 78th anniversary during the Tampa Bay Rays game.","location":"George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"91st Air Refueling Squadron; 6th Air Refueling Wing","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","event_description":"A 91st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 conducted a flyover during the Rays game.","flyover_date":"2025-09-18","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/978062/91st-air-refueling-squadron-performs-flyover-tampa-bay-rays-game-b-roll","event_name":"Tampa Bay Rays Air Force anniversary game flyover","_key":"2025-09-18\u0001tampa bay rays air force anniversary game flyover\u0001george m. steinbrenner field, tampa, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.149Z"},
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{"purpose":"Honored active-duty military members, veterans, police, firefighters, and first responders during the annual Sailor Salute.","event_name":"Ninth annual Sailor Salute football game flyover","source_url":"https://localsportsjournal.com/2025/09/mona-shores-soars-past-reeths-puffer-in-ninth-annual-sailor-salute/","aircraft":"Hooligans formation aircraft","flyover_date":"2025-09-19","event_description":"The ninth annual Sailor Salute included a game-time flyover by the Hooligans before Mona Shores played Reeths-Puffer.","location":"Sailor Stadium, Mona Shores High School, Norton Shores, Michigan, United States","participating_units":"Hooligans formation flying team","_key":"2025-09-19\u0001ninth annual sailor salute football game flyover\u0001sailor stadium, mona shores high school, norton shores, michigan, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.410Z"},
{"aircraft":"B-2 Spirit aircraft","event_name":"Norwich University football game flyover","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; Whiteman Air Force Base","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Supported a Norwich University football game.","flyover_date":"2025-09-20","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit conducted a flyover for a Norwich University football game before landing at Pease Air National Guard Base for fuel.","location":"Sabine Field at Haynes Family Stadium, Northfield, Vermont, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9335157/b-2-spirit-makes-historic-appearance-pease-angb","_key":"2025-09-20\u0001norwich university football game flyover\u0001sabine field at haynes family stadium, northfield, vermont, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.314Z"},
{"military_branches":"United States Air Force","location":"Sabine Field, Northfield, Vermont, United States","source_url":"https://www.norwich.edu/news/norwich-homecoming-saturday-perfect-day-cadets","participating_units":"509th Bomb Wing; 393rd Bomb Squadron","event_name":"Norwich University Homecoming football flyover","event_description":"A B-2 Spirit performed a low flyover during pregame festivities for the Norwich University homecoming football game.","aircraft":"B-2 Spirit stealth bomber","purpose":"Saluted Norwich University’s military heritage during Homecoming Weekend.","flyover_date":"2025-09-20","_key":"2025-09-20\u0001norwich university homecoming football flyover\u0001sabine field, northfield, vermont, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.448Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve","participating_units":"507th Air Refueling Wing","flyover_date":"2025-09-20","purpose":"Supported the start of the University of Oklahoma versus Auburn University football game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9454911/okies-perform-flyover-during-ou-vs-auburn-university-football-game","event_name":"Oklahoma–Auburn football game flyover","event_description":"The 507th Air Refueling Wing provided a flyover at the start of the Oklahoma–Auburn football game.","location":"Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, Oklahoma, United States","_key":"2025-09-20\u0001oklahoma–auburn football game flyover\u0001gaylord family oklahoma memorial stadium, norman, oklahoma, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.498Z"},
{"event_name":"Misawa Air Fest 2025","participating_units":"35th Fighter Wing; Japan Air Self-Defense Force","flyover_date":"2025-09-21","purpose":"Opened the base to the public, strengthened U.S.–Japan community ties, and demonstrated allied airpower.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/549011/air-fest-2025-airpower-meets-community","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and F-15E Strike Eagles; Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35 Lightning IIs and Blue Impulse aircraft","event_description":"Misawa Air Fest featured U.S. F-16 and F-15E demonstrations alongside Japanese military aerial performances for local residents and aviation enthusiasts.","location":"Misawa Air Base, Aomori, Japan","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force","_key":"2025-09-21\u0001misawa air fest 2025\u0001misawa air base, aomori, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.726Z"},
{"event_name":"New York Jets–Tampa Bay Buccaneers game flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9423674/58th-fs-flyover-tampa-bay-buccaneers-game","purpose":"Kicked off the New York Jets versus Tampa Bay Buccaneers football game.","location":"Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida, United States","event_description":"F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron completed the flyover to kick off the NFL game.","aircraft":"F-35A Lightning II","participating_units":"58th Fighter Squadron; 33rd Fighter Wing","flyover_date":"2025-09-21","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-09-21\u0001new york jets–tampa bay buccaneers game flyover\u0001raymond james stadium, tampa, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.291Z"},
{"event_name":"Philadelphia Eagles–Los Angeles Rams flyover","purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the Eagles–Rams game.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; New Jersey Air National Guard","participating_units":"177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard","event_description":"A two-ship F-16C formation flew over Lincoln Financial Field during the national anthem before the Los Angeles Rams–Philadelphia Eagles game.","flyover_date":"2025-09-21","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9334785/177th-fighter-wing-flyover-eagles-week-3","aircraft":"Two F-16C Fighting Falcons","location":"Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","_key":"2025-09-21\u0001philadelphia eagles–los angeles rams flyover\u0001lincoln financial field, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.676Z"},
{"event_description":"A two-ship New Jersey Air National Guard F-16C formation flew over Lincoln Financial Field during the national anthem.","aircraft":"Two F-16C Fighting Falcons","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9334785/177th-fighter-wing-flyover-eagles-week-3","event_name":"Philadelphia Eagles–Los Angeles Rams game flyover","purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the Rams–Eagles NFL game.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; New Jersey Air National Guard","participating_units":"177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-09-21","location":"Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","_key":"2025-09-21\u0001philadelphia eagles–los angeles rams game flyover\u0001lincoln financial field, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.744Z"},
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{"event_description":"Military aircraft performed a flyover while President Trump attended the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black Course.","purpose":"National-anthem military flyover during the opening day of the Ryder Cup.","event_name":"2025 Ryder Cup opening-day flyover","military_branches":"United States military","trump_role":"Attended the Ryder Cup and watched the military flyover.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-trump-attends-the-ryder-cup-tournament-at-the-bethpage-black-course/","location":"Bethpage Black Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States","flyover_date":"2025-09-26","_key":"2025-09-26\u00012025 ryder cup opening-day flyover\u0001bethpage black course, farmingdale, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.843Z"},
{"event_description":"Four fighter jets flew past during the national anthem on the opening day of the Ryder Cup.","event_name":"Ryder Cup opening-day flyover","purpose":"Opened play during the Ryder Cup while the U.S. national anthem was performed.","trump_role":"President Donald Trump attended and viewed the flyover.","military_branches":"U.S. military","aircraft":"Four fighter jets","location":"Bethpage Black Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States","flyover_date":"2025-09-26","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-september-26-2025","_key":"2025-09-26\u0001ryder cup opening-day flyover\u0001bethpage black course, farmingdale, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.588Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9464231/2nd-ars-fly-over-university-georgia","participating_units":"2nd Air Refueling Squadron","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2025-09-27","event_name":"University of Georgia football game flyover","aircraft":"KC-46A Pegasus","purpose":"Supported the national anthem at a University of Georgia football game.","event_description":"The 2nd Air Refueling Squadron performed a flyover during the national anthem at a University of Georgia football game.","location":"Sanford Stadium, Athens, Georgia, United States","_key":"2025-09-27\u0001university of georgia football game flyover\u0001sanford stadium, athens, georgia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.352Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported the university’s Military Appreciation Day and demonstrated Air National Guard aircrew capabilities.","military_branches":"New Hampshire Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2025-09-27","aircraft":"KC-46 Pegasus","participating_units":"157th Air Refueling Wing; New Hampshire Air National Guard","location":"Wildcat Stadium, Durham, New Hampshire, United States","event_description":"A New Hampshire Air National Guard KC-46 performed a flyover of Wildcat Stadium for Military Appreciation Day.","event_name":"University of New Hampshire Military Appreciation Day flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9343811/157th-air-refueling-wing-supports-military-appreciation-day-university-new-hampshire","_key":"2025-09-27\u0001university of new hampshire military appreciation day flyover\u0001wildcat stadium, durham, new hampshire, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.528Z"},
{"event_name":"Buffalo Bills–New Orleans Saints flyover","purpose":"Game-day flyover for the Buffalo Bills versus New Orleans Saints NFL game.","military_branches":"United States Air Force Reserve","location":"Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/549484/niagara-falls-914th-air-refueling-wing-conduct-bills-vs-saints-nfl-flyover","flyover_date":"2025-09-28","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","participating_units":"914th Air Refueling Wing; 328th Air Refueling Squadron","event_description":"A KC-135 conducted a flyover as Buffalo hosted New Orleans in week four of the NFL season.","_key":"2025-09-28\u0001buffalo bills–new orleans saints flyover\u0001highmark stadium, orchard park, new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.020Z"},
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{"participating_units":"Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento; Aviation Training Center Mobile","event_name":"Mount Rushmore naturalization ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-10-02","event_description":"Coast Guard aircrews provided a C-27J Spartan flyover during a naturalization ceremony at Mount Rushmore.","aircraft":"C-27J Spartan","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9392596/us-coast-guard-c-27j-spartan-flies-over-mount-rushmore-national-memorial","location":"Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Keystone, South Dakota, United States","purpose":"Supported a naturalization ceremony at Mount Rushmore National Memorial.","_key":"2025-10-02\u0001mount rushmore naturalization ceremony flyover\u0001mount rushmore national memorial, keystone, south dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.881Z"},
{"location":"Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States","purpose":"Celebrated the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy.","flyover_date":"2025-10-05","event_name":"Navy 250 celebration flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","aircraft":"U.S. Navy jets","event_description":"U.S. Navy jets performed a flyover during President Trump’s remarks at the Navy 250 celebration.","trump_role":"President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the Navy 250 celebration, and the flyover occurred as he began speaking.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/remarks-the-navy-250-celebration-norfolk-naval-station-virginia","_key":"2025-10-05\u0001navy 250 celebration flyover\u0001naval station norfolk, norfolk, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.660Z"},
{"military_branches":"United States Navy","event_name":"Titans of the Sea Presidential Review","trump_role":"Guest of honor; observed the presidential review aboard USS George H. W. Bush.","purpose":"Celebrated the United States Navy’s 250th birthday and demonstrated naval aviation capabilities.","aircraft":"Carrier Air Wing 1 formation flyover","location":"Atlantic Ocean off Norfolk, Virginia, United States","flyover_date":"2025-10-05","participating_units":"Carrier Air Wing 1; USS George H. W. Bush; United States 2nd Fleet","source_url":"https://www.c2f.usff.navy.mil/Press-Room/Press-Releases/Article/4428725/titans-of-the-sea-hampton-roads-sailors-gather-to-celebrate-250-years-at-sea-as/","event_description":"Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 1 filled the skies above USS George H. W. Bush with a formation flyover during a presidential review.","_key":"2025-10-05\u0001titans of the sea presidential review\u0001atlantic ocean off norfolk, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.010Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-10-09","source_url":"https://www.homecoming250.org/schedule-of-events/","event_description":"Navy and Marine Corps aircraft accompanied the Parade of Ships along the Delaware River during the opening of Homecoming 250.","event_name":"Homecoming 250 Parade of Ships flyover","purpose":"Opened the Navy and Marine Corps 250th birthday Homecoming celebration.","location":"Delaware Riverfront, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Camden, New Jersey; and Delaware, United States","military_branches":"United States Navy; United States Marine Corps","aircraft":"Navy and Marine Corps aircraft, including MV-22B Ospreys","_key":"2025-10-09\u0001homecoming 250 parade of ships flyover\u0001delaware riverfront, philadelphia, pennsylvania; camden, new jersey; and delaware, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.189Z"},
{"location":"Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States","event_description":"A military flyover accompanied the Delaware River ship parade that opened Navy and Marine Corps 250th-anniversary celebrations.","event_name":"Navy and Marine Corps 250 ship parade flyover","source_url":"https://apnews.com/article/0a48438a3897834c84c4f3f981e44f45","aircraft":"Military aircraft","military_branches":"U.S. military","purpose":"Opened celebrations of the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.","flyover_date":"2025-10-09","_key":"2025-10-09\u0001navy and marine corps 250 ship parade flyover\u0001delaware river, philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.817Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-10-13","aircraft":"Egyptian Air Force F-16 fighter jets","purpose":"Welcomed President Donald Trump to Egypt for the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit.","trump_role":"Was aboard Air Force One during the escort and attended the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit.","event_description":"Egyptian Air Force F-16s escorted Air Force One during President Trump’s arrival for the peace summit.","location":"Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-october-13-2025","event_name":"Egyptian honorary escort for Air Force One","_key":"2025-10-13\u0001egyptian honorary escort for air force one\u0001sharm el-sheikh, egypt","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.428Z"},
{"location":"Red Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, United States","event_name":"America’s Marines 250 amphibious demonstration flyovers","participating_units":"Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton; USS Theodore Roosevelt; USS Boxer","event_description":"Four F-15s flew over and F/A-18s from USS Theodore Roosevelt flew overhead during a large amphibious demonstration watched by Vice President JD Vance.","purpose":"Largest Marine Corps amphibious demonstration in at least a decade, celebrating the service’s 250th anniversary.","military_branches":"United States Marine Corps; United States Navy; United States Air Force","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/vice-presidential-pool-reports-october-18-2025","flyover_date":"2025-10-18","aircraft":"Four F-15 fighters and F/A-18 fighters","trump_role":"Vice President JD Vance attended the demonstration and delivered anniversary remarks on behalf of the Trump administration.","_key":"2025-10-18\u0001america’s marines 250 amphibious demonstration flyovers\u0001red beach, marine corps base camp pendleton, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.900Z"},
{"event_description":"The Navy Blue Angels flew over the National Mall in a delayed celebration of the Navy’s 250th birthday.","military_branches":"United States Navy","source_url":"https://www.fox5dc.com/news/watch-blue-angels-fly-over-dc","aircraft":"Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornets","flyover_date":"2025-10-28","purpose":"Celebrated the 250th birthday of the United States Navy.","location":"National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","event_name":"Navy 250th Birthday Blue Angels flyover","participating_units":"U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels)","_key":"2025-10-28\u0001navy 250th birthday blue angels flyover\u0001national mall, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.199Z"},
{"location":"Gyeongju, South Korea","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-october-29-2025","trump_role":"Was aboard Air Force One during the escort and arrived for meetings in Gyeongju.","purpose":"Welcomed President Donald Trump to South Korea during his October 2025 Asia trip.","aircraft":"Two Republic of Korea Air Force F-16 fighter jets","flyover_date":"2025-10-29","event_name":"South Korean honorary escort for Air Force One","event_description":"Two South Korean F-16 fighter jets escorted Air Force One into Gyeongju.","_key":"2025-10-29\u0001south korean honorary escort for air force one\u0001gyeongju, south korea","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.439Z"},
{"aircraft":"Three F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft","purpose":"Marked Cmdr. Brandon Rogers relieving Cmdr. John Schnepper in command.","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 87; USS Gerald R. Ford; Carrier Strike Group 12","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9379838/vfa-87-aerial-change-command-aboard-uss-gerald-r-ford-cvn-78","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","flyover_date":"2025-11-05","event_description":"Three VFA-87 Super Hornets flew over USS Gerald R. Ford during an in-flight change of command.","location":"Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford, Atlantic Ocean","event_name":"VFA-87 aerial change of command ceremony","_key":"2025-11-05\u0001vfa-87 aerial change of command ceremony\u0001aboard uss gerald r. ford, atlantic ocean","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.333Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-11-07","aircraft":"Two AH-1Z Vipers and two UH-1Y Venoms in missing man formation","location":"California, United States","event_name":"Maj. Tyler Braconi memorial flyover","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","military_branches":"United States Marine Corps","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/550831/memorial-honors-hmla-369-gunfighters-fallen-marine","purpose":"Honored fallen Marine aviator Maj. Tyler R. Braconi.","event_description":"HMLA-369 conducted a four-helicopter missing man formation at the conclusion of Braconi’s memorial service.","_key":"2025-11-07\u0001maj. tyler braconi memorial flyover\u0001california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.754Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-11-07","participating_units":"Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing; HMLA-369","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9381640/hmla-369-holds-memorial-ceremony-maj-tyler-r-braconi","event_name":"Maj. Tyler R. Braconi memorial ceremony flyover","location":"Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, United States","purpose":"Paid tribute to Maj. Tyler R. Braconi and remembered his service and sacrifice.","event_description":"Marine Corps UH-1Y Venoms and AH-1Z Vipers conducted a flyover during a memorial ceremony for Maj. Tyler R. Braconi at MCAS Camp Pendleton.","aircraft":"UH-1Y Venoms and AH-1Z Vipers","_key":"2025-11-07\u0001maj. tyler r. braconi memorial ceremony flyover\u0001marine corps air station camp pendleton, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.035Z"},
{"participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369; Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","flyover_date":"2025-11-07","purpose":"Honored Marine Corps Maj. Tyler R. Braconi during his memorial ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"Two AH-1Z Vipers and two UH-1Y Venoms in missing-man formation","event_name":"Maj. Tyler R. Braconi memorial flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/550831/memorial-honors-hmla-369-gunfighters-fallen-marine","location":"Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, United States","event_description":"HMLA-369 conducted a four-helicopter missing-man flyover after Taps during Braconi’s memorial ceremony.","_key":"2025-11-07\u0001maj. tyler r. braconi memorial flyover\u0001marine corps air station camp pendleton, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.087Z"},
{"event_name":"Washington Commanders–Detroit Lions Air Force One flyover","event_description":"Air Force One flew low over the Washington Commanders stadium while the game was in progress.","purpose":"Conducted a presidential aircraft flyover during the Washington Commanders–Detroit Lions game.","location":"Northwest Stadium, Landover, Maryland, United States","trump_role":"President Donald Trump was aboard Air Force One and praised the flyover after landing.","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-november-9-2025","flyover_date":"2025-11-09","aircraft":"Air Force One","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2025-11-09\u0001washington commanders–detroit lions air force one flyover\u0001northwest stadium, landover, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.597Z"},
{"event_name":"Dubai Airshow 2025","flyover_date":"2025-11-17","location":"Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates","event_description":"U.S. military aircraft gave live aerial demonstrations at Dubai Airshow 2025, including a B-52 flyover over spectators on Nov. 17.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy","participating_units":"96th Bomb Squadron; 2nd Bomb Wing; F-35A Demonstration Team; 555th Fighter Squadron; U.S. Navy","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/551495/airpower-on-display-at-dubai","purpose":"Showcased U.S. airpower and U.S. commitment to regional security to an international audience.","aircraft":"B-52 Stratofortress; F-35 Lightning II; F-16 Fighting Falcon; P-8 Poseidon","_key":"2025-11-17\u0001dubai airshow 2025\u0001al maktoum international airport, dubai, united arab emirates","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.735Z"},
{"location":"Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_name":"Dubai Airshow 2025 B-52 flyover","participating_units":"2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/986790/b-52-flies-over-dubai-airshow","event_description":"A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing conducted a flyover for spectators at the Dubai Airshow.","flyover_date":"2025-11-17","purpose":"Showcased U.S. airpower and global aviation capability during the Dubai Airshow.","aircraft":"One B-52 Stratofortress","_key":"2025-11-17\u0001dubai airshow 2025 b-52 flyover\u0001al maktoum international airport, dubai, united arab emirates","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.553Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-november-18-2025","military_branches":"U.S. military","location":"White House South Lawn, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","purpose":"Welcomed Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman to the White House.","event_name":"Saudi Crown Prince White House welcome flyover","flyover_date":"2025-11-18","aircraft":"Three F-35s and three F-15s","trump_role":"President Donald Trump hosted the arrival ceremony and viewed the flyover.","event_description":"Three F-35s and three F-15s flew over the White House in formation during the Crown Prince’s arrival ceremony.","_key":"2025-11-18\u0001saudi crown prince white house welcome flyover\u0001white house south lawn, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.608Z"},
{"event_description":"President Trump and the Saudi crown prince observed a flyover during a South Portico welcome ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-trump-participates-in-a-bilateral-meeting-with-crown-prince-and-prime-minister-mohammed-bin-salman-al-saud-of-saudi-arabia/","purpose":"Ceremonial flyover during the welcome for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.","location":"White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","event_name":"Welcome ceremony for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman","trump_role":"Hosted and observed the flyover with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.","flyover_date":"2025-11-18","military_branches":"United States military","_key":"2025-11-18\u0001welcome ceremony for saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman\u0001white house, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.029Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/992031/us-coast-guard-aviation-training-center-mobile-aircrews-fly-over-auburn-vs-mercer-football-game","purpose":"Supported the Auburn University versus Mercer football game.","location":"Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","event_name":"Auburn–Mercer football game flyover","aircraft":"HC-144 Ocean Sentry","flyover_date":"2025-11-22","event_description":"Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile HC-144 aircrews flew over Auburn University football stadium during the Auburn–Mercer game.","_key":"2025-11-22\u0001auburn–mercer football game flyover\u0001jordan-hare stadium, auburn, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.271Z"},
{"location":"Memorial Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina, United States","military_branches":"United States Air Force; United States Air Force Reserve","event_description":"A C-17 Globemaster III conducted the military flyover at Clemson’s Military Appreciation Day game.","source_url":"https://www.wyff4.com/article/clemson-helicopter-flyover-photo-video/69543478","participating_units":"315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston","event_name":"Clemson Military Appreciation Day football flyover","flyover_date":"2025-11-22","purpose":"Military Appreciation Day flyover before the Clemson–Furman football game.","aircraft":"One C-17 Globemaster III","_key":"2025-11-22\u0001clemson military appreciation day football flyover\u0001memorial stadium, clemson, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.572Z"},
{"participating_units":"1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division","location":"Kyle Field, College Station, Texas, United States","flyover_date":"2025-11-22","purpose":"Supported Texas A&M University’s Military Appreciation football game and public community engagement.","event_description":"Troopers from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade participated in a flyover at Texas A&M University and were recognized on Kyle Field.","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_name":"Texas A&M Military Appreciation football game flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9409365/1st-air-cavalry-brigade-texas-am-university-football-flyover","_key":"2025-11-22\u0001texas a&m military appreciation football game flyover\u0001kyle field, college station, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.179Z"},
{"location":"Kyle Field, College Station, Texas, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army","flyover_date":"2025-11-22","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9408106/1st-air-cavalry-brigade-texas-am-university-football-flyover","event_name":"Texas A&M–Samford Military Appreciation Game flyover","participating_units":"1st Air Cavalry Brigade; 1st Cavalry Division","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook, UH-60 Black Hawk, and AH-64 Apache helicopters","event_description":"Four 1st Cavalry Division helicopters flew in formation over Kyle Field for the Texas A&M–Samford football game.","purpose":"Displayed patriotism and military capability during Texas A&M’s Military Appreciation Game.","_key":"2025-11-22\u0001texas a&m–samford military appreciation game flyover\u0001kyle field, college station, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.716Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States","aircraft":"C-5M Super Galaxy and KC-135 Stratotanker","event_description":"A C-5M and KC-135 flew over Lambeau Field before the Green Bay Packers–Minnesota Vikings game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9411255/green-bay-flyover","purpose":"Supported a National Football League game at Lambeau Field.","participating_units":"9th Airlift Squadron; 54th Air Refueling Squadron","flyover_date":"2025-11-23","event_name":"Green Bay Packers–Minnesota Vikings game flyover","_key":"2025-11-23\u0001green bay packers–minnesota vikings game flyover\u0001lambeau field, green bay, wisconsin, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.706Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2025-12-05","participating_units":"Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112; Marine Aircraft Group 41; 4th Marine Aircraft Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9424308/funeral-service-for-retired-lt-gen-john-h-miller","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","location":"Aggie Field of Honor Memorial Cemetery, College Station, Texas, United States","purpose":"Rendered military funeral honors for retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John H. Miller.","event_name":"Lt. Gen. John H. Miller funeral flyover","aircraft":"F/A-18C Hornets","event_description":"F/A-18C pilots from VMFA-112 conducted a flyover during military funeral honors for retired Lt. Gen. John H. Miller.","_key":"2025-12-05\u0001lt. gen. john h. miller funeral flyover\u0001aggie field of honor memorial cemetery, college station, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.469Z"},
{"aircraft":"Four F-22 Raptors in a missing-man formation","participating_units":"199th Fighter Squadron; 154th Wing","location":"Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States","event_name":"84th anniversary Pearl Harbor remembrance missing-man flyover","flyover_date":"2025-12-07","purpose":"Honored those killed in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.","event_description":"Four F-22 Raptors executed a missing-man formation during the 84th anniversary remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9427103/building-pathways-peace-84th-anniversary-attack-pearl-harbor","military_branches":"Hawaii Air National Guard","_key":"2025-12-07\u000184th anniversary pearl harbor remembrance missing-man flyover\u0001joint base pearl harbor-hickam, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.337Z"},
{"event_name":"84th December 7th Remembrance Ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2025-12-07","location":"Atterbury Memorial Park, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States","aircraft":"F-22 Raptor aircraft","event_description":"Hawaii Air National Guard F-22 Raptors performed a flyover during the 84th remembrance ceremony for the attack on Hickam Field.","military_branches":"Hawaii Air National Guard","participating_units":"Hawaii Air National Guard; 15th Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9445443/15th-wing-hosts-84th-december-7th-remembrance-ceremony","purpose":"Honored service members killed or wounded during the 1941 attacks on Hickam Field.","_key":"2025-12-07\u000184th december 7th remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001atterbury memorial park, joint base pearl harbor-hickam, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.872Z"},
{"event_name":"Baltimore Ravens–Pittsburgh Steelers flyover","flyover_date":"2025-12-07","participating_units":"89th Airlift Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9431669/89th-airlift-wing-conducts-ravens-game-flyover","event_description":"An 89th Airlift Wing C-32A flew over M&T Bank Stadium during the national anthem at the Ravens–Steelers game.","aircraft":"C-32A","location":"M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland, United States","purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the Baltimore Ravens–Pittsburgh Steelers game.","military_branches":"United States Air Force","_key":"2025-12-07\u0001baltimore ravens–pittsburgh steelers flyover\u0001m&t bank stadium, baltimore, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.713Z"},
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{"purpose":"Honored U.S. military personnel during the NFL Salute to Service tribute.","military_branches":"United States Navy","event_description":"Navy aircraft conducted a Salute to Service flyover before the Dolphins–Jets game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/990715/us-navy-flyover-honors-service-members-metlife-stadium","aircraft":"Three F/A-18 Super Hornets and one P-8A Poseidon","flyover_date":"2025-12-07","location":"MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States","event_name":"Miami Dolphins–New York Jets Salute to Service flyover","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 211; Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron 30","_key":"2025-12-07\u0001miami dolphins–new york jets salute to service flyover\u0001metlife stadium, east rutherford, new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.765Z"},
{"event_name":"3rd Special Forces Group annual wreath-laying ceremony flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9438006/3rd-special-forces-group-airborne-honors-fallen-heroes-annual-wreath-laying-ceremony","aircraft":"Two F-15E Strike Eagles","flyover_date":"2025-12-11","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army","location":"3rd Special Forces Group Memorial Walk, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States","event_description":"Two F-15E Strike Eagles from the 335th Fighter Squadron flew over the 3rd Special Forces Group annual wreath-laying ceremony at Fort Bragg.","participating_units":"335th Fighter Squadron; 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)","purpose":"Honored the 60 members of 3rd Special Forces Group who made the ultimate sacrifice.","_key":"2025-12-11\u00013rd special forces group annual wreath-laying ceremony flyover\u00013rd special forces group memorial walk, fort bragg, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.900Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported the 126th Army–Navy football game and honored the United States Armed Forces.","trump_role":"President Trump attended the game, participated in the ceremonial coin toss, and stood on the field during the national anthem and flyover.","flyover_date":"2025-12-13","event_name":"126th Army–Navy Game flyover","event_description":"A military flyover took place during the national anthem at the 126th Army–Navy Game while President Trump stood on the field.","aircraft":"Military aircraft","location":"M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland, United States","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2025/12/president-trump-attends-126th-army-navy-game/","military_branches":"U.S. military","_key":"2025-12-13\u0001126th army–navy game flyover\u0001m&t bank stadium, baltimore, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.594Z"},
{"event_description":"The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade performed a four-helicopter flyover during the Army–Navy game pregame festivities.","flyover_date":"2025-12-13","purpose":"Supported the pregame festivities for the Army–Navy football game.","event_name":"2025 Army–Navy football game flyover","location":"M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army","participating_units":"82nd Combat Aviation Brigade","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9448069/army-navy-game-game-celebration-82nd-cab-does-again","aircraft":"One CH-47 Chinook, two AH-64 Apaches, and one UH-60 Black Hawk","_key":"2025-12-13\u00012025 army–navy football game flyover\u0001m&t bank stadium, baltimore, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.301Z"},
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{"purpose":"Supported the Seahawks–Rams game and honored Coast Guard Air Station Astoria members following the December 2025 floods.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9600048/air-station-astoria-members-honored-following-december-2025-floods-seahawks-vs-rams","aircraft":"Coast Guard aircraft","flyover_date":"2025-12-18","participating_units":"Coast Guard Air Station Astoria; U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District","location":"Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, United States","event_description":"Coast Guard Air Station Astoria members were honored at Lumen Field following a Coast Guard pregame flyover for the Seahawks–Rams game.","event_name":"Seattle Seahawks–Los Angeles Rams game flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","_key":"2025-12-18\u0001seattle seahawks–los angeles rams game flyover\u0001lumen field, seattle, washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.984Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9476571/a-10-snoop-dogg-arizona-bowl-flyover","aircraft":"A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft","purpose":"Opened the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl and marked the 357th Fighter Squadron’s final A-10 flyover.","event_description":"The 357th Fighter Squadron performed its final A-10 flyover before the Arizona Bowl ceremony.","location":"Tucson, Arizona, United States","event_name":"Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"357th Fighter Squadron; 355th Wing","flyover_date":"2025-12-27","_key":"2025-12-27\u0001snoop dogg arizona bowl flyover\u0001tucson, arizona, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.213Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2025-12-31","purpose":"Marked the transfer of command of Strike Fighter Squadron 41.","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41); USS Abraham Lincoln","aircraft":"F/A-18F Super Hornets","event_description":"VFA-41 F/A-18F Super Hornets conducted an aerial change of command aboard USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9470999/vfa-41-conducts-change-command-aboard-abraham-lincoln","location":"USS Abraham Lincoln, South China Sea","event_name":"VFA-41 aerial change of command","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","_key":"2025-12-31\u0001vfa-41 aerial change of command\u0001uss abraham lincoln, south china sea","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.431Z"},
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{"event_name":"Jacksonville NFL playoff game flyover","location":"EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida, United States","event_description":"Four Florida Air National Guard F-35As performed a pre-kickoff flyover during an NFL playoff game at EverBank Stadium.","participating_units":"159th Fighter Squadron; 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard","purpose":"Marked the 125th Fighter Wing’s first flyover since converting from the F-15C/D to the F-35A.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; Florida Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9487854/125th-fighter-wing-completes-first-f-35-flyover","aircraft":"Four F-35A Lightning II aircraft","flyover_date":"2026-01-11","_key":"2026-01-11\u0001jacksonville nfl playoff game flyover\u0001everbank stadium, jacksonville, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.754Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9486406/avon-park-memorial-flyover-honoring-nearly-50-years-faithful-service","purpose":"Honored retired Air Force veteran and longtime Avon Park Air Force Range employee Mike Goodson.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"Family and friends gathered at Avon Park Air Force Range for a memorial flyover honoring Mike Goodson, who served at the range for nearly half a century.","location":"Avon Park Air Force Range, Avon Park, Florida, United States","event_name":"Mike Goodson memorial flyover","flyover_date":"2026-01-15","_key":"2026-01-15\u0001mike goodson memorial flyover\u0001avon park air force range, avon park, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.678Z"},
{"aircraft":"Two F-22 Raptor fighter jets","purpose":"Supported the inauguration of Abigail Spanberger as Virginia’s 75th governor.","participating_units":"192nd Wing; 192nd Operations Group; 149th Fighter Squadron; Virginia Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-01-17","military_branches":"Virginia Air National Guard","event_name":"75th Virginia gubernatorial inauguration flyover","event_description":"Virginia Air National Guard pilots performed a two-ship F-22 flyover during the gubernatorial inauguration ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/printable/556467","location":"Richmond, Virginia, United States","_key":"2026-01-17\u000175th virginia gubernatorial inauguration flyover\u0001richmond, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.491Z"},
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{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/feature/SingaporeAirshowSA","flyover_date":"2026-02-08","event_name":"Singapore Airshow 2026","purpose":"Demonstrated U.S. military aviation capabilities and reinforced U.S. engagement with Singapore and Indo-Pacific partners.","location":"Changi Exhibition Center, Singapore","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force and U.S. military","event_description":"U.S. military aircraft participated in aerial demonstrations and static displays during Singapore Airshow 2026 at the Changi Exhibition Center.","_key":"2026-02-08\u0001singapore airshow 2026\u0001changi exhibition center, singapore","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.745Z"},
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{"event_description":"The Thunderbirds flew over Grand Canyon National Park as part of the observance of 250 years of American freedom.","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds”","flyover_date":"2026-03-23","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"Thunderbirds Grand Canyon 250th anniversary flyover","location":"Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9587961/thunderbirds-fly-over-grand-canyon-national-park","purpose":"Connected America’s past, present, and future during the nation’s 250th anniversary year.","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","_key":"2026-03-23\u0001thunderbirds grand canyon 250th anniversary flyover\u0001grand canyon national park, arizona, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.318Z"},
{"location":"Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"Two 1st Helicopter Squadron UH-1N Hueys flew over Camden Yards during the Orioles Opening Day pregame ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.jba.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4446849/play-ball-1st-hs-flies-over-baltimore-orioles-opening-day/","flyover_date":"2026-03-26","purpose":"Supported the Baltimore Orioles versus Minnesota Twins Opening Day pregame ceremony.","aircraft":"Two UH-1N Huey helicopters","participating_units":"1st Helicopter Squadron; 316th Wing","event_name":"Baltimore Orioles Opening Day flyover","_key":"2026-03-26\u0001baltimore orioles opening day flyover\u0001oriole park at camden yards, baltimore, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.239Z"},
{"event_name":"Cincinnati Reds Opening Day flyover","location":"Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States","purpose":"Marked the opening of the Cincinnati Reds baseball season and connected the Army with the community.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/561372/army-pilot-returns-cincinnati-reds-opening-day-flyover","aircraft":"Three AH-64 Apache helicopters and one UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter","participating_units":"101st Combat Aviation Brigade","event_description":"Three AH-64 Apache helicopters and one UH-60 Black Hawk crossed Great American Ball Park during the national anthem on Cincinnati Reds Opening Day.","flyover_date":"2026-03-26","military_branches":"U.S. Army","_key":"2026-03-26\u0001cincinnati reds opening day flyover\u0001great american ball park, cincinnati, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.449Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored service members who serve their country, past and present.","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169; Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","event_description":"Marine Corps AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters performed a mixed-section flyover for the Padres Opening Day game.","flyover_date":"2026-03-26","event_name":"San Diego Padres 2026 Opening Day flyover","aircraft":"AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9587786/hmla-169-san-diego-padres-2026-season-opening-day-game-flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","_key":"2026-03-26\u0001san diego padres 2026 opening day flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.813Z"},
{"event_description":"HMLA-169 AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters performed a mixed-section flyover for the Padres Opening Day game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9587814/hmla-169-san-diego-padres-2026-season-opening-day-game-flyover","location":"Petco Park, San Diego, California, United States","event_name":"San Diego Padres Opening Day flyover","flyover_date":"2026-03-26","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","participating_units":"Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169; Marine Aircraft Group 39; 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing","purpose":"Supported the Padres Opening Day game and honored past and present service members.","aircraft":"AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters","_key":"2026-03-26\u0001san diego padres opening day flyover\u0001petco park, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.879Z"},
{"event_description":"F-16 Fighting Falcons performed a flyover during the Freedom Flyer Wreath-Laying Ceremony honoring former POWs and MIAs.","purpose":"Honored former prisoners of war and those missing in action.","event_name":"Freedom Flyer Wreath-Laying Ceremony flyover","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","flyover_date":"2026-03-27","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9588200/freedom-flyer-wreath-laying-ceremony","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, San Antonio, Texas, United States","_key":"2026-03-27\u0001freedom flyer wreath-laying ceremony flyover\u0001joint base san antonio-randolph, san antonio, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.530Z"},
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{"military_branches":"United States Air Force","aircraft":"Four F-35 Lightning IIs and four P-51 Mustangs","purpose":"Honored retired Air Force Col. Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson, the last surviving World War II triple ace.","event_name":"Clarence “Bud” Anderson funeral flyover","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/561597/last-surviving-world-war-ii-triple-ace-laid-rest-arlington-national-cemetery","event_description":"Anderson’s funeral honors included a double flyover by four F-35s followed by four P-51s.","flyover_date":"2026-03-30","_key":"2026-03-30\u0001clarence “bud” anderson funeral flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.096Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored Col. Clarence “Bud” Anderson, the last surviving American World War II triple ace, during his interment.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"Col. Clarence “Bud” Anderson interment flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/561597/last-surviving-world-war-ii-triple-ace-laid-rest-arlington-national-cemetery","event_description":"Anderson’s full military funeral honors included a double flyover, first by four F-35s and then by four World War II-era P-51 Mustangs.","aircraft":"Four F-35 Lightning IIs and four P-51 Mustangs","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Honor Guard; U.S. Air Force Band; 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)","flyover_date":"2026-03-30","_key":"2026-03-30\u0001col. clarence “bud” anderson interment flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.441Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Army; Michigan Army National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-04-03","purpose":"Supported the Detroit Tigers Opening Day game as a planned community-engagement mission.","location":"Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan, United States","participating_units":"Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard","event_description":"Three Michigan Army National Guard CH-47 Chinooks flew over Comerica Park during the Detroit Tigers Opening Day game.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9605120/michigan-army-national-guard-ch-47-chinooks-conduct-flyover-for-detroit-tigers-opening-day-at-comerica-park","event_name":"Detroit Tigers 2026 Opening Day flyover","aircraft":"Three CH-47 Chinook helicopters","_key":"2026-04-03\u0001detroit tigers 2026 opening day flyover\u0001comerica park, detroit, michigan, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.763Z"},
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{"event_name":"Washington Nationals Opening Day flyover","participating_units":"121st Fighter Squadron; Joint Base Andrews; active-duty and reserve components","purpose":"Supported the Washington Nationals home opener and its pregame patriotic ceremony.","aircraft":"Four F-16C Fighting Falcons","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9603033/team-andrews-supports-washington-nationals-opening-day","flyover_date":"2026-04-03","military_branches":"District of Columbia Air National Guard","location":"Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","event_description":"Four District of Columbia Air National Guard F-16Cs conducted a flyover during the Washington Nationals home opener.","_key":"2026-04-03\u0001washington nationals opening day flyover\u0001nationals park, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.328Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-04-09","purpose":"Marked the dedication of the CW4 Michael J. Novosel Soldier Service Center.","aircraft":"UH-1 Huey","participating_units":"Fort Novosel","location":"Fort Novosel, Alabama, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_description":"A UH-1 Huey performed a flyover during the dedication ceremony for the CW4 Michael J. Novosel Soldier Service Center.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9606455/army-aviations-front-door-cw4-michael-j-novosel-soldier-service-center","event_name":"CW4 Michael J. Novosel Soldier Service Center dedication flyover","_key":"2026-04-09\u0001cw4 michael j. novosel soldier service center dedication flyover\u0001fort novosel, alabama, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.612Z"},
{"event_name":"IFO-21 30th anniversary remembrance flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/printable/562632","purpose":"Honored the 35 people killed in the 1996 Implementation Force-21 crash.","location":"Ramstein Air Base, Germany","aircraft":"C-21A","flyover_date":"2026-04-09","event_description":"A C-21A flyover formed part of the IFO-21 remembrance ceremony.","participating_units":"76th Airlift Squadron; 86th Airlift Wing","_key":"2026-04-09\u0001ifo-21 30th anniversary remembrance flyover\u0001ramstein air base, germany","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.114Z"},
{"location":"Ramstein Air Base, Germany","event_description":"A C-21A performed a tribute flyover during the 30th annual remembrance ceremony for the IFO-21 crew at Ramstein Air Base.","event_name":"IFO-21 30th remembrance ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored the fallen crew members of Implementation Force-21 on the 30th anniversary of the tragedy.","participating_units":"76th Airlift Squadron; 86th Airlift Wing","aircraft":"C-21A","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9613418/76th-as-honors-legacy-of-ifo-21-crew-on-30th-anniversary-of-tragedy","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2026-04-09","_key":"2026-04-09\u0001ifo-21 30th remembrance ceremony flyover\u0001ramstein air base, germany","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.943Z"},
{"participating_units":"89th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Andrews","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9629807/washington-nationals-honor-our-joint-service-members-at-nats-on-base-summit","flyover_date":"2026-04-17","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_description":"An Air Force C-37A passed over Nationals Park precisely at the conclusion of the national anthem.","aircraft":"C-37A aircraft","event_name":"Washington Nationals Nats on Base flyover","location":"Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","purpose":"Supported the Washington Nationals’ Nats on Base recognition of joint service members.","_key":"2026-04-17\u0001washington nationals nats on base flyover\u0001nationals park, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.853Z"},
{"location":"Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, United States","event_description":"Two KC-135 Stratotankers completed a flyover during the 54th Air Refueling Squadron memorial ceremony for the six fallen Zeus 95 crew members.","participating_units":"54th Air Refueling Squadron; 97th Air Mobility Wing","flyover_date":"2026-04-17","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9642695/54th-air-refueling-squadron-holds-memorial-honor-zeus-95-fallen-crew-members","event_name":"Zeus 95 fallen crew memorial flyover","aircraft":"Two KC-135 Stratotankers","purpose":"Honored the six fallen Zeus 95 crew members.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2026-04-17\u0001zeus 95 fallen crew memorial flyover\u0001altus air force base, oklahoma, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.490Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9644467/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-launches-f-35-era-at-misawa-air-base","military_branches":"United States Air Force","location":"Misawa Air Base, Aomori, Japan","event_description":"Two F-35s and an F-16 flew in formation over Misawa Air Base as a ribbon-cutting ceremony launched the wing’s F-35 era.","aircraft":"Two F-35 Lightning IIs and one F-16 Fighting Falcon","participating_units":"35th Fighter Wing","purpose":"Marked the 35th Fighter Wing’s transition to fifth-generation airpower.","flyover_date":"2026-04-24","event_name":"Misawa Air Base F-35 era ribbon-cutting flyover","_key":"2026-04-24\u0001misawa air base f-35 era ribbon-cutting flyover\u0001misawa air base, aomori, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.721Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-04-25","location":"Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-Lo, Philippines","purpose":"Honored Australian and New Zealand service members on ANZAC Day during Exercise Balikatan 2026.","military_branches":"U.S. Army","participating_units":"Task Force Saber; 25th Combat Aviation Brigade; 25th Infantry Division","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9644887/balikatan-2026-us-army-provides-helicopter-transport-for-us-marines-and-australian-army-partners","event_name":"Balikatan 2026 ANZAC Day flyover","event_description":"A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache performed a flyover in honor of ANZAC Day as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026.","aircraft":"AH-64 Apache helicopter","_key":"2026-04-25\u0001balikatan 2026 anzac day flyover\u0001cagayan north international airport, lal-lo, philippines","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.339Z"},
{"location":"USS Midway Museum, San Diego, California, United States","event_name":"San Diego ANZAC Day ceremony flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","purpose":"Commemorated Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations.","event_description":"U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawks conducted a flyover during the 2026 ANZAC Day ceremony at the USS Midway Museum.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9652880/lest-we-forget-san-diego-honors-anzac-day-2026","flyover_date":"2026-04-25","aircraft":"MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters","participating_units":"Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 41","_key":"2026-04-25\u0001san diego anzac day ceremony flyover\u0001uss midway museum, san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.349Z"},
{"purpose":"Pre-game flyover at the University of Oregon annual spring football game.","participating_units":"142nd Wing, Oregon Air National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9640507/oregon-national-guard-salutes-service-university-oregon-spring-football-game","event_description":"Two F-15 Eagle fighter jets performed the pre-game flyover at Autzen Stadium before the annual spring football game.","flyover_date":"2026-04-25","location":"Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon, United States","aircraft":"Two F-15 Eagles","event_name":"University of Oregon Spring Football Game flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Oregon Air National Guard","_key":"2026-04-25\u0001university of oregon spring football game flyover\u0001autzen stadium, eugene, oregon, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.219Z"},
{"event_name":"USS Idaho commissioning ceremony flyover","event_description":"A-10 Thunderbolt IIs assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron conducted a flyover during USS Idaho’s commissioning ceremony.","purpose":"Supported the commissioning of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Idaho.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9640214/navy-commissions-uss-idaho","participating_units":"190th Fighter Squadron; Idaho Air National Guard","aircraft":"A-10 Thunderbolt IIs","military_branches":"Idaho Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-04-25","location":"Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut, United States","_key":"2026-04-25\u0001uss idaho commissioning ceremony flyover\u0001naval submarine base new london, groton, connecticut, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.488Z"},
{"event_name":"King Charles III and Queen Camilla White House state arrival flyover","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-j-trump-and-first-lady-melania-trump-greet-king-charles-iii-and-queen-camilla-of-the-uk-during-a-state-arrival-ceremony-april-28-2026/","military_branches":"U.S. military","trump_role":"President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the state arrival and watched the flyover with King Charles III and Queen Camilla.","aircraft":"Four military jets","event_description":"Four military jets conducted a flyover during the White House state arrival ceremony for King Charles III and Queen Camilla.","purpose":"Supported the state arrival ceremony welcoming King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom.","flyover_date":"2026-04-28","location":"White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","_key":"2026-04-28\u0001king charles iii and queen camilla white house state arrival flyover\u0001white house, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.605Z"},
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{"location":"Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States","event_description":"F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 114th Fighter Wing performed a flyover at the 101st annual Howard Wood Dakota Relays.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9670411/114th-fighter-wing-conducts-flyover-101st-annual-howard-wood-dakota-relays","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","purpose":"Highlighted precision, teamwork, and readiness for more than 3,000 student-athletes and the community.","participating_units":"114th Fighter Wing","event_name":"101st Howard Wood Dakota Relays flyover","flyover_date":"2026-05-02","military_branches":"South Dakota Air National Guard","_key":"2026-05-02\u0001101st howard wood dakota relays flyover\u0001sioux falls, south dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.359Z"},
{"location":"Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan","participating_units":"VMGR-152; VMFA-242; VMFA-232; Marine Aircraft Group 12; 1st Marine Aircraft Wing","purpose":"Fostered positive relationships with the Japanese host community through a public air show and cultural exchange.","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","aircraft":"KC-130J Super Hercules; F-35B Lightning II; F/A-18 Hornet","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9658711/marine-corps-air-station-iwakuni-friendship-day-2026","event_name":"JMSDF–MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day 2026","event_description":"Marine Corps aircraft conducted an aerial flyover during the 2026 Friendship Day air show at MCAS Iwakuni.","flyover_date":"2026-05-03","_key":"2026-05-03\u0001jmsdf–mcas iwakuni friendship day 2026\u0001marine corps air station iwakuni, yamaguchi, japan","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.300Z"},
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{"event_description":"A U.S. Air Force B-52H and Moroccan F-16s conducted a joint flyover during African Lion 26 Distinguished Visitor Day.","purpose":"Marked the culminating distinguished visitor event of Exercise African Lion 26 and demonstrated multinational airpower integration.","location":"Cap Draa, near Tan-Tan, Morocco","participating_units":"Air Force Global Strike Command; U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa","aircraft":"B-52H Stratofortress with Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons","flyover_date":"2026-05-08","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9709652/us-air-force-b-52h-stratofortress-participates-in-african-lion-26-flyover-at-cap-draa","event_name":"African Lion 26 Distinguished Visitor Day flyover","_key":"2026-05-08\u0001african lion 26 distinguished visitor day flyover\u0001cap draa, near tan-tan, morocco","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.975Z"},
{"event_name":"2026 Sonsio Grand Prix flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/565467/indiana-national-guard-helps-ensure-time-target-indy-500-flyovers","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker","participating_units":"Grissom Air Reserve Base; Indiana National Guard state aviation office","location":"Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana, United States","purpose":"Supported the race-day program for the 2026 Indianapolis Grand Prix.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve; Indiana National Guard","event_description":"A KC-135 Stratotanker from Grissom Air Reserve Base flew over Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the May 9 race-day program while Indiana National Guard personnel coordinated its time on target.","flyover_date":"2026-05-09","_key":"2026-05-09\u00012026 sonsio grand prix flyover\u0001indianapolis motor speedway, speedway, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.882Z"},
{"event_name":"Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2026 opening ceremony flyover","purpose":"Opened the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium, which brought together air chiefs and senior enlisted leaders from more than 20 countries.","aircraft":"F-22 Raptors","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9682645/pacs-26-strengthening-global-partnerships-free-and-open-indo-pacific","participating_units":"199th Fighter Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-05-12","event_description":"Hawaii Air National Guard F-22 Raptors conducted a flyover for the opening ceremony of the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2026.","location":"Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States","military_branches":"Hawaii Air National Guard","_key":"2026-05-12\u0001pacific air chiefs symposium 2026 opening ceremony flyover\u0001joint base pearl harbor-hickam, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.697Z"},
{"location":"Aronimink Golf Club, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States","event_description":"A Pennsylvania Army National Guard ceremonial flyover accompanied the Armed Forces Day pre-play ceremony at the PGA Championship.","source_url":"https://www.pgachampionship.com/2026/spectator-guide","flyover_date":"2026-05-16","event_name":"PGA Championship Armed Forces Day flyover","military_branches":"United States Army; Pennsylvania Army National Guard","purpose":"Honored the United States Armed Forces and commemorated the nation’s 250th anniversary before the third round of the PGA Championship.","participating_units":"Pennsylvania Army National Guard","_key":"2026-05-16\u0001pga championship armed forces day flyover\u0001aronimink golf club, newtown square, pennsylvania, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.229Z"},
{"military_branches":"District of Columbia Air National Guard","event_description":"The D.C. Air National Guard’s 113th Wing executed an F-16 flyover during National Guard Day at Nationals Park.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/565654/national-guard-day-nationals-park-celebrates-guard-service-community","location":"Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","purpose":"Celebrated National Guard service and community during a Washington Nationals game.","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons","event_name":"National Guard Day at Nationals Park flyover","flyover_date":"2026-05-17","participating_units":"113th Wing","_key":"2026-05-17\u0001national guard day at nationals park flyover\u0001nationals park, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.258Z"},
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{"purpose":"Honored New Jersey’s fallen service members during a Memorial Day ceremony.","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 150th Assault Helicopter Regiment; 57th Troop Command; New Jersey Army National Guard","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9701503/memorial-day-ceremony-honors-new-jerseys-fallen","aircraft":"UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters","event_name":"New Jersey Memorial Day ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2026-05-21","military_branches":"New Jersey Army National Guard","location":"Global War on Terrorism Memorial, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States","event_description":"New Jersey Army National Guard UH-60M Black Hawks performed a flyover during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Global War on Terrorism Memorial.","_key":"2026-05-21\u0001new jersey memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001global war on terrorism memorial, lawrenceville, new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.509Z"},
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{"event_name":"2026 Ohio Statehouse Memorial Wreath-Laying ceremony flyover","location":"Veterans Plaza, Ohio Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio, United States","event_description":"A military flyover formed part of Ohio’s 2026 Memorial Wreath-Laying ceremony at the Statehouse Veterans Plaza.","source_url":"https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2026-05-23/wreath-laying-ceremony-at-the-ohio-statehouse-honors-fallen-members-of-the-military","flyover_date":"2026-05-22","purpose":"Honored military members who lost their lives in the line of duty and their Gold Star families.","military_branches":"U.S. military","_key":"2026-05-22\u00012026 ohio statehouse memorial wreath-laying ceremony flyover\u0001veterans plaza, ohio statehouse, columbus, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.792Z"},
{"event_name":"500 Festival Memorial Service flyover","event_description":"The 500 Festival Memorial Service concluded with a flyover by the Indiana National Guard’s 38th Combat Aviation Brigade.","military_branches":"U.S. Army; Indiana Army National Guard","purpose":"Honored fallen U.S. service members during the annual 500 Festival Memorial Service.","location":"Indiana War Memorial, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States","aircraft":"Indiana Army National Guard aircraft","participating_units":"38th Combat Aviation Brigade","source_url":"https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/memorial-day/2026/may/500-festival-memorial-service-today-belongs-to-the-fallen","flyover_date":"2026-05-22","_key":"2026-05-22\u0001500 festival memorial service flyover\u0001indiana war memorial, indianapolis, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.049Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-05-23","event_name":"Colorado Remembers 2026 ceremony flyover","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk","purpose":"Honored fallen service members at the Colorado Remembers America 250–Colorado 150 ceremony.","military_branches":"United States Army; Colorado Army National Guard","event_description":"A Black Hawk kicked off the Colorado Remembers ceremony with a flyover.","location":"Colorado Freedom Memorial, Aurora, Colorado, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9710253/colorado-remembers-2026-memorial-day-ceremony","_key":"2026-05-23\u0001colorado remembers 2026 ceremony flyover\u0001colorado freedom memorial, aurora, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.324Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9710253/colorado-remembers-2026-memorial-day-ceremony","flyover_date":"2026-05-23","event_name":"Colorado Remembers 2026 Memorial Day Ceremony flyover","location":"Colorado Freedom Memorial, Aurora, Colorado, United States","purpose":"Opened the Colorado Remembers ceremony honoring fallen service members.","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment","military_branches":"Colorado Army National Guard","event_description":"A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter flew over the Colorado Freedom Memorial to open the ceremony.","_key":"2026-05-23\u0001colorado remembers 2026 memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001colorado freedom memorial, aurora, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.096Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-05-23","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","participating_units":"86th Airlift Wing","location":"Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9704851/memorial-day-2026-luxembourg","event_name":"Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony flyover","purpose":"Honored American service members whose sacrifices contributed to Allied victory in World War II.","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules","event_description":"A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flew over the Memorial Day ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery.","_key":"2026-05-23\u0001luxembourg american cemetery memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001luxembourg american cemetery, luxembourg","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.965Z"},
{"aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons and Black Hawk helicopters","source_url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/see-may-flyovers-ims-ahead-172324665.html","event_name":"110th Indianapolis 500 pre-race flyovers","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Air National Guard; United States Army; Indiana Army National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-05-24","purpose":"Pre-race national anthem and military tribute for the 110th Indianapolis 500.","event_description":"F-16 fighter jets performed the national-anthem flyover, and Army Black Hawk helicopters made a Pace Lap for America flight before the Indianapolis 500.","location":"Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana, United States","participating_units":"175th Fighter Wing; 38th Combat Aviation Brigade","_key":"2026-05-24\u0001110th indianapolis 500 pre-race flyovers\u0001indianapolis motor speedway, speedway, indiana, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.239Z"},
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{"event_description":"A B-52H led a joint-service Arsenal of Freedom flyover at the Miami Beach show.","aircraft":"B-52H Stratofortress leading a multi-aircraft Arsenal of Freedom formation","participating_units":"2nd Bomb Wing; 307th Bomb Wing; 11th Bomb Squadron; 93rd Bomb Squadron","military_branches":"United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Marine Corps","purpose":"Celebrated America’s 250th anniversary during Memorial Day weekend.","flyover_date":"2026-05-24","event_name":"Hyundai Air & Sea Show Freedom 250 flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/1008074/barksdale-airmen-bring-b-52-to-miami-beach-freedom-250","location":"Lummus Park, Miami Beach, Florida, United States","_key":"2026-05-24\u0001hyundai air & sea show freedom 250 flyover\u0001lummus park, miami beach, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.333Z"},
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{"event_description":"F-16 fighter jets from the 555th Fighter Squadron performed a ceremonial flyover during the 2026 Memorial Day ceremony at Florence American Cemetery.","flyover_date":"2026-05-25","event_name":"Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony","aircraft":"F-16 fighter jets","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy","participating_units":"555th Fighter Squadron; U.S. Army Garrison Italy","purpose":"Honored the 4,392 service members buried at the cemetery and 1,409 missing in action.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9706852/honoring-fallen-florence-american-cemetery-memorial-day","_key":"2026-05-25\u0001florence american cemetery memorial day ceremony\u0001florence american cemetery, florence, italy","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.391Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2026-05-25","source_url":"https://dod.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pupukahi-JUNE-2026-FINAL-rev2.pdf","participating_units":"Hawaii Army National Guard","event_name":"Hawaii Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony flyover","aircraft":"CH-47 Chinook","location":"Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States","purpose":"Honored fallen service members during Hawaii’s Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony.","event_description":"A Hawaii Army National Guard CH-47 conducted a flyover during the 2026 Governor’s Memorial Day Ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Army; Hawaii Army National Guard","_key":"2026-05-25\u0001hawaii governor’s memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001hawaii state veterans cemetery, kaneohe, hawaii, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.058Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-05-25","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene Memorial Day ceremony flyover","event_description":"A missing-man formation flyover supported the Memorial Day ceremony attended by local residents, veterans and military families.","participating_units":"7th Bomb Wing","purpose":"Honored service members who made the ultimate sacrifice.","location":"Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, Abilene, Texas, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9710138/dyess-leadership-honors-service-during-memorial-day-ceremony","_key":"2026-05-25\u0001texas state veterans cemetery at abilene memorial day ceremony flyover\u0001texas state veterans cemetery at abilene, abilene, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.622Z"},
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{"location":"Falcon Stadium, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds; U.S. Air Force Academy","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons in Thunderbirds formation","event_description":"The Thunderbirds performed a flyover during the hat toss at the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2026 graduation ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9713228/us-air-force-academy-graduation-class-2026","event_name":"U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2026 graduation flyover","flyover_date":"2026-05-28","purpose":"Celebrated the commissioning of the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2026.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2026-05-28\u0001u.s. air force academy class of 2026 graduation flyover\u0001falcon stadium, colorado springs, colorado, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.508Z"},
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{"purpose":"Supported the Charleston Battery military appreciation night and opening ceremonies.","event_description":"A 437th Airlift Wing aircrew conducted a stadium flyover during the opening ceremonies for Charleston Battery military appreciation night.","aircraft":"C-17 Globemaster III","flyover_date":"2026-05-30","event_name":"Charleston Battery Military Appreciation Night flyover","location":"Patriots Point Soccer Stadium, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9720371/soccer-c-17s-anthem-flyover","participating_units":"437th Airlift Wing; 15th Airlift Squadron","_key":"2026-05-30\u0001charleston battery military appreciation night flyover\u0001patriots point soccer stadium, mount pleasant, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.633Z"},
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{"aircraft":"Four C-130J Super Hercules aircraft","event_description":"Four U.S. Air Force C-130Js flew over the Picauville memorial garden during a D-Day 82 ceremony.","purpose":"Honored 20 U.S. service members killed when their C-47 crashed during the Normandy landings.","participating_units":"86th Airlift Wing","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9723223/usaf-us-army-stay-stronger-together-with-european-allies-honoring-greatest-generation-sacrifice","location":"Picauville, Normandy, France","event_name":"Picauville D-Day 82 memorial garden ceremony flyover","flyover_date":"2026-06-02","_key":"2026-06-02\u0001picauville d-day 82 memorial garden ceremony flyover\u0001picauville, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.988Z"},
{"purpose":"Honored the Soldiers who fought during the D-Day landings during a museum dedication ceremony.","military_branches":"U.S. Army","event_description":"A memorial flight formation conducted a flyover during a dedication ceremony at the D-Day Collins Museum as part of D-Day anniversary commemorations.","flyover_date":"2026-06-04","event_name":"D-Day Collins Museum dedication ceremony flyover","location":"D-Day Collins Museum, Sainte-Mère-Église, France","aircraft":"Memorial flight formation of military aircraft","participating_units":"First Army","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9730849/first-army-honors-d-day-legacy-during-ceremony-collins-museum-france","_key":"2026-06-04\u0001d-day collins museum dedication ceremony flyover\u0001d-day collins museum, sainte-mère-église, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.541Z"},
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{"aircraft":"Three C-130 aircraft","location":"NCDU and Scouts and Raiders Monument Park, Omaha Beach, Normandy, France","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9738928/d-day-82-c-103s-fly-over-ncdu-monument","flyover_date":"2026-06-05","event_description":"Three U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft flew over visitors at the NCDU and Scouts and Raiders Monument Park during D-Day 82 commemorations.","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Commemorated Naval Combat Demolition Unit personnel who helped open the invasion beaches during Operation Overlord.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","event_name":"NCDU and Scouts and Raiders Monument D-Day 82 flyover","_key":"2026-06-05\u0001ncdu and scouts and raiders monument d-day 82 flyover\u0001ncdu and scouts and raiders monument park, omaha beach, normandy, france","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.998Z"},
{"participating_units":"434th Flying Training Squadron","purpose":"Commemorated the 82nd anniversary of D-Day and the 25th anniversary of the National D-Day Memorial.","event_name":"82nd D-Day Anniversary Commemoration flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/567229/vng-supports-d-day-memorial-ceremony-bedford","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"T-6 Texan II instructor pilots performed a flyover during the D-Day anniversary ceremony at the National D-Day Memorial.","location":"National D-Day Memorial, Bedford, Virginia, United States","flyover_date":"2026-06-06","aircraft":"T-6 Texan II aircraft","_key":"2026-06-06\u000182nd d-day anniversary commemoration flyover\u0001national d-day memorial, bedford, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.387Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-06-10","event_name":"VFA-211 aerial change of command","event_description":"Strike Fighter Squadron 211 conducted an aerial change of command at Naval Air Station Oceana.","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","participating_units":"Strike Fighter Squadron 211 (VFA-211)","location":"Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States","purpose":"Marked the transfer of command of Strike Fighter Squadron 211.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9742400/vfa-211-change-command-ceremony","_key":"2026-06-10\u0001vfa-211 aerial change of command\u0001naval air station oceana, virginia beach, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.398Z"},
{"event_name":"Red Empire Week 2026 closing ceremony flyover","participating_units":"7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)","event_description":"Two Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft flew over the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Red Empire Week closing ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/567509/7th-special-forces-group-airborne-honors-legacy-competition-and-community-during-red-empire-week-2026-closing-ceremony","flyover_date":"2026-06-11","purpose":"Marked the close of Red Empire Week and symbolized joint-force support for the unit’s remembrance and community program.","location":"Camp Bull Simons, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States","aircraft":"Two F-35 Lightning II aircraft","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army","_key":"2026-06-11\u0001red empire week 2026 closing ceremony flyover\u0001camp bull simons, eglin air force base, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.871Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-06-12","event_name":"Thunderbirds–Patrouille de France America 250 joint flyover","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16s and Patrouille de France Alpha Jets","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9863144/thunderbirds-and-patrouille-de-france-celebrate-250-years-independence","event_description":"The Thunderbirds and Patrouille de France flew together over Ocean City Beach in a symbolic joint formation.","participating_units":"United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron (Thunderbirds); Patrouille de France","location":"Ocean City Beach, Ocean City, Maryland, United States","purpose":"Celebrated the 250-year U.S.–French partnership and America’s independence.","military_branches":"United States Air Force; French Air and Space Force","_key":"2026-06-12\u0001thunderbirds–patrouille de france america 250 joint flyover\u0001ocean city beach, ocean city, maryland, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.592Z"},
{"event_name":"UFC Freedom 250 flyover","aircraft":"United States Air Force Thunderbirds and United States Navy Blue Angels","location":"White House South Lawn, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","purpose":"Supported the UFC Freedom 250 event and America 250 celebrations.","participating_units":"United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron (Thunderbirds); United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels)","trump_role":"Attended UFC Freedom 250 at the White House.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-j-trump-attends-ufc-freedom-250/","military_branches":"United States Air Force and United States Navy","event_description":"The Air Force Thunderbirds and Navy Blue Angels performed a flyover at the White House during UFC Freedom 250.","flyover_date":"2026-06-14","_key":"2026-06-14\u0001ufc freedom 250 flyover\u0001white house south lawn, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.143Z"},
{"event_description":"The Air Force Thunderbirds and Navy Blue Angels performed a joint flyover during the national anthem, followed later by a B-1 bomber pass during UFC Freedom 250.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-j-trump-attends-ufc-freedom-250/","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy","purpose":"Supported UFC Freedom 250, a mixed martial arts event held on the White House South Lawn.","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds; U.S. Navy Blue Angels; B-1 bomber","event_name":"UFC Freedom 250 flyovers","trump_role":"President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended UFC Freedom 250 and watched the flyover.","participating_units":"U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds; U.S. Navy Blue Angels","location":"White House South Lawn, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","flyover_date":"2026-06-14","_key":"2026-06-14\u0001ufc freedom 250 flyovers\u0001white house south lawn, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.623Z"},
{"aircraft":"CMV-22B Osprey","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9762767/cmv-22b-osprey-conduct-flyover-nascar-san-diego-weekend","purpose":"Supported a high-profile motorsports celebration blending Navy heritage with the nation and Navy’s 250th anniversaries.","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","event_description":"A CMV-22B Osprey conducted a flyover of the Qualcomm Circuit during NASCAR San Diego Weekend at Naval Base Coronado.","event_name":"NASCAR San Diego Weekend flyover","participating_units":"Naval Base Coronado; USS Carl Vinson","flyover_date":"2026-06-19","location":"Qualcomm Circuit, Naval Base Coronado, California, United States","_key":"2026-06-19\u0001nascar san diego weekend flyover\u0001qualcomm circuit, naval base coronado, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.368Z"},
{"participating_units":"16th Combat Aviation Brigade; 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command-Pacific); Australian Defence Force flight crews","military_branches":"U.S. Army","location":"Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, United States","flyover_date":"2026-06-19","purpose":"Supported the U.S. national anthem and highlighted U.S.–Australian military cooperation during the FIFA World Cup match.","event_name":"United States–Australia FIFA World Cup match flyover","event_description":"A joint U.S.–Australian Army aviation team flew a four-helicopter formation over Lumen Field during the U.S. national anthem.","aircraft":"Two UH-60 Black Hawks and two AH-64 Apaches in a four-helicopter diamond formation","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/printable/568595","_key":"2026-06-19\u0001united states–australia fifa world cup match flyover\u0001lumen field, seattle, washington, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.470Z"},
{"purpose":"Supported the Great American State Fair, part of the United States' 250th-anniversary celebration.","event_name":"Great American State Fair flyovers","location":"National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","aircraft":"B-2 bomber and four F-35s","event_description":"A solo B-2 bomber, four F-35s, and a combined formation conducted three flyovers during the Great American State Fair event on the National Mall.","trump_role":"President Trump attended, joined Lee Greenwood on stage, and delivered remarks during the event.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","source_url":"https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/pool-reports-june-24-2026","flyover_date":"2026-06-24","_key":"2026-06-24\u0001great american state fair flyovers\u0001national mall, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.079Z"},
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{"event_name":"Freedom 250 Brussels flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","flyover_date":"2026-06-28","event_description":"Airmen of the 37th Airlift Squadron flew two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft over the Freedom 250 celebration at Parc du Cinquantenaire.","participating_units":"37th Airlift Squadron","purpose":"Commemorated the 250th anniversary of the United States and demonstrated the enduring connection between the United States and its allies.","aircraft":"Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/1012091/37th-honors-americas-250th-anniversary-over-belgium-b-roll-package","location":"Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels, Belgium","_key":"2026-06-28\u0001freedom 250 brussels flyover\u0001parc du cinquantenaire, brussels, belgium","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.515Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. military","event_name":"Mount Rushmore 250th anniversary celebration flyovers","location":"Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Keystone, South Dakota, United States","aircraft":"Air Force One; Marine One; B-52 bomber; military aircraft","trump_role":"President Trump was aboard Air Force One and Marine One for their passes and delivered remarks during the celebration.","flyover_date":"2026-07-03","purpose":"Supported a Fourth of July celebration for the 250th anniversary of American independence at Mount Rushmore.","event_description":"Air Force One and Marine One flew over Mount Rushmore, and military aircraft including a B-52 performed flyovers before and during the Fourth of July celebration.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/president-donald-j-trump-delivers-remarks-at-the-fourth-of-july-celebration-at-mount-rushmore-july-3-2026/","_key":"2026-07-03\u0001mount rushmore 250th anniversary celebration flyovers\u0001mount rushmore national memorial, keystone, south dakota, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.636Z"},
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{"location":"North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States","military_branches":"North Carolina Army National Guard","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","event_description":"Four North Carolina National Guard AH-64E Apache helicopters flew over the State Capitol during the national anthem at Capitol 250: N.C. Freedom Fest.","purpose":"Celebrated the 250th anniversary of American independence at North Carolina’s official state celebration.","aircraft":"Four AH-64E Apache attack helicopters","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/569386/nc-guard-joins-governor-america-250th-celebration","event_name":"Capitol 250 North Carolina Freedom Fest flyover","participating_units":"1st Battalion, 130th Attack Regiment; 449th Combat Aviation Brigade","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001capitol 250 north carolina freedom fest flyover\u0001north carolina state capitol, raleigh, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.378Z"},
{"event_name":"Cheyenne Capital City Celebration flyover","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","purpose":"Supported Cheyenne's Capital City Celebration honoring the United States' 250th anniversary.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9824822/america-250th-4th-july-parade","location":"Wyoming State Capitol, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States","military_branches":"Wyoming Army National Guard","aircraft":"Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters","event_description":"Two Wyoming Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters flew over the state capitol during the Capital City Celebration, which included a patriotic parade and community activities.","participating_units":"Wyoming Army National Guard","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001cheyenne capital city celebration flyover\u0001wyoming state capitol, cheyenne, wyoming, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.688Z"},
{"event_name":"Freedom Rings over England flyover","event_description":"A B-17 Flying Fortress flew in formation with a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over Duxford in a first-of-its-kind heritage flyover.","participating_units":"100th Air Refueling Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9798619/freedom-rings-over-england","military_branches":"United States Air Force","location":"Duxford, England, United Kingdom","aircraft":"B-17 Flying Fortress and KC-135 Stratotanker","purpose":"Commemorated U.S. Independence Day and America’s 250th anniversary by linking the 100th Bomb Group’s World War II heritage with the modern 100th Air Refueling Wing.","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001freedom rings over england flyover\u0001duxford, england, united kingdom","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.092Z"},
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{"aircraft":"Nearly 178 military aircraft in a multinational flyover led by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels","purpose":"Commemorated America’s 250th anniversary and honored U.S. sea-service history and international maritime partnerships.","participating_units":"United States Navy Blue Angels; Navy Region Mid-Atlantic","event_description":"A multinational aerial review followed the Parade of Sail over New York Harbor.","location":"New York Harbor, New York and New Jersey, United States","military_branches":"United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and allied forces","event_name":"International Aerial Review 250","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/569379/us-navy-kicks-off-historic-international-naval-review-250-new-york-harbor","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001international aerial review 250\u0001new york harbor, new york and new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:26.161Z"},
{"purpose":"Commemorated the 250th anniversaries of the United States and its sea services and celebrated international maritime partnerships.","participating_units":"U.S. Navy Blue Angels; Navy Region Mid-Atlantic","location":"New York Harbor, New York and New Jersey, United States","event_description":"The International Naval Review 250 featured a multinational aerial review led by the Blue Angels over New York Harbor after the Parade of Sail.","event_name":"International Naval Review 250 aerial review","aircraft":"U.S. Navy Blue Angels; U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning IIs and MV-22 Ospreys; carrier-based multirole fighters; allied aircraft","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/569379/us-navy-kicks-off-historic-international-naval-review-250-new-york-harbor","military_branches":"U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001international naval review 250 aerial review\u0001new york harbor, new york and new jersey, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:29.378Z"},
{"location":"Highland Park, Texas, United States","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force fighter jets","event_name":"Park Cities Fourth of July remembrance flyover","purpose":"Honored eight girls who died in the 2025 Hill Country floods during Fourth of July observances.","event_description":"U.S. Air Force fighter jets conducted a ceremonial flyover over Highland Park during Fourth of July observances, remembering eight girls lost in the 2025 Hill Country floods.","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://www.peoplenewspapers.com/news/2026/07/freedom-rings-during-park-cities-july-fourth-parade/","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001park cities fourth of july remembrance flyover\u0001highland park, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.429Z"},
{"participating_units":"169th Fighter Wing; 437th Airlift Wing; South Carolina National Guard","source_url":"https://apnews.com/article/442733ffb1f4f08f598e9a9ef7873ada","aircraft":"F-16 Fighting Falcons, C-17 Globemaster III, and military helicopters","event_name":"Salute from the Shore flyover","purpose":"Honored U.S. service members during the annual Independence Day coastal salute.","military_branches":"South Carolina National Guard and U.S. Air Force","location":"South Carolina coast, United States","event_description":"Military aircraft flew along South Carolina’s 187-mile coastline as part of the annual July Fourth Salute from the Shore.","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001salute from the shore flyover\u0001south carolina coast, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.910Z"},
{"event_description":"Military aircraft conducted multiple flyovers over the National Mall during the Salute to America 250 Fourth of July celebration.","military_branches":"U.S. military","trump_role":"President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the celebration, and the President delivered remarks at the Washington Monument.","source_url":"https://www.whitehouse.gov/gallery/salute-to-america-250-independence-day-2026/","aircraft":"Military aircraft","event_name":"Salute to America 250 flyovers","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","purpose":"Celebrated the 250th anniversary of American independence during the Salute to America Fourth of July program.","location":"National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001salute to america 250 flyovers\u0001national mall, washington, district of columbia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.649Z"},
{"location":"Communities across Vermont and northern New York, United States","participating_units":"158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard","event_name":"Vermont and northern New York America 250 community flyovers","purpose":"Celebrated Independence Day and the 250th anniversary of the United States across multiple communities.","source_url":"https://www.wcax.com/2026/07/05/special-4th-july-celebrations-calvin-coolidge-historic-site/?outputType=amp","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Vermont Air National Guard","aircraft":"Four F-35A Lightning II aircraft","flyover_date":"2026-07-04","event_description":"Vermont Air National Guard F-35s flew a multi-community Independence Day route that included the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site in Plymouth Notch.","_key":"2026-07-04\u0001vermont and northern new york america 250 community flyovers\u0001communities across vermont and northern new york, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.582Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-07-06","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force Reserve; U.S. Air Force","aircraft":"B-52 Stratofortress","participating_units":"307th Bomb Wing; 2nd Bomb Wing","event_description":"Airmen conducted a B-52 flyover before the United States–Germany men’s national soccer match at Soldier Field.","event_name":"United States–Germany soccer match flyover","purpose":"Supported the U.S. men’s national soccer team match against Germany.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/1016105/307th-bomb-wing-2nd-bomb-wing-conduct-soldier-field-flyover","location":"Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States","_key":"2026-07-06\u0001united states–germany soccer match flyover\u0001soldier field, chicago, illinois, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:22.724Z"},
{"purpose":"Celebrated the nation’s 250th birthday during the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.","aircraft":"Two T-38 Talons","participating_units":"9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale Air Force Base","event_name":"American Century Championship 250th birthday flyover","event_description":"Two T-38 aircraft flew over the tournament’s 17th hole following an honor guard presentation and the national anthem.","flyover_date":"2026-07-11","location":"Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Stateline, Nevada, United States","source_url":"https://southtahoenow.com/07/12/2026/military-flyover-of-american-century-at-1000-feet-500-miles-an-hour-and-three-feet-apart","military_branches":"United States Air Force","_key":"2026-07-11\u0001american century championship 250th birthday flyover\u0001edgewood tahoe golf course, stateline, nevada, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.250Z"},
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{"event_description":"Blue Angels jets flew over Pensacola Beach during Breakfast with the Blues; one unusually low pass prompted a Navy review.","event_name":"Breakfast with the Blues 2026","participating_units":"U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, Blue Angels","source_url":"https://wsvn.com/news/local/florida/blue-angels-investigating-jet-that-flew-over-beachgoers-in-pensacola/","location":"Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States","purpose":"Opened Pensacola Beach Air Show week by establishing the Blue Angels’ flight paths and show center.","aircraft":"Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornet jets","flyover_date":"2026-07-15","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","_key":"2026-07-15\u0001breakfast with the blues 2026\u0001pensacola beach, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.802Z"},
{"event_description":"Three MV-22 Ospreys conducted a flyover during full military funeral honors for retired Lt. Gen. William Keys.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9869415/full-military-funeral-honors-with-escort-conducted-us-marine-corps-lt-gen-william-keys-section-78","event_name":"Lt. Gen. William Keys funeral flyover","military_branches":"U.S. Marine Corps","purpose":"Rendered full military funeral honors for retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William Keys.","aircraft":"Three MV-22 Ospreys","flyover_date":"2026-07-20","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Marine Corps","_key":"2026-07-20\u0001lt. gen. william keys funeral flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.517Z"},
{"location":"Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, West Virginia, United States","purpose":"Supported Scouting America's 2026 National Jamboree opening ceremony.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9833410/west-virginia-air-national-guard-c-130j-performs-national-jamboree-flyover","flyover_date":"2026-07-23","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules","event_name":"2026 National Jamboree opening ceremony flyover","event_description":"A West Virginia Air National Guard C-130J Super Hercules performed a flyover during the National Jamboree opening ceremony.","participating_units":"130th Airlift Wing","military_branches":"West Virginia Air National Guard","_key":"2026-07-23\u00012026 national jamboree opening ceremony flyover\u0001summit bechtel reserve, glen jean, west virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.642Z"},
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{"military_branches":"Utah Army National Guard","participating_units":"2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, Utah Army National Guard","event_name":"2026 Days of ’47 Parade flyover","location":"Salt Lake City, Utah, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/570711/utah-national-guard-showcases-readiness-strengthens-community-ties-during-days-47-parade","event_description":"A Utah Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk opened the military portion of the 2026 Days of ’47 Parade with a flyover.","purpose":"Opened the military portion of Utah's Days of ’47 Parade and supported the Utah National Guard's community engagement.","flyover_date":"2026-07-24","aircraft":"UH-60 Black Hawk","_key":"2026-07-24\u00012026 days of ’47 parade flyover\u0001salt lake city, utah, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.669Z"},
{"source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/1017209/team-charlie-west-mls-all-star-game-2026","event_name":"2026 MLS All-Star Game flyover","flyover_date":"2026-07-29","location":"Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air National Guard","aircraft":"Two C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft","event_description":"Two 130th Airlift Wing C-130J-30s conducted a national-anthem flyover before the 2026 MLS All-Star Game.","purpose":"Supported the national anthem before the MLS All-Star Game.","participating_units":"130th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard","_key":"2026-07-29\u00012026 mls all-star game flyover\u0001bank of america stadium, charlotte, north carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.810Z"},
{"purpose":"Rendered military honors during the funeral procession for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.","event_name":"Sen. Lindsey Graham funeral procession flyover","military_branches":"South Carolina Air National Guard","participating_units":"169th Fighter Wing","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9856272/late-us-sen-lindsey-graham-funeral","flyover_date":"2026-07-29","event_description":"The 169th Fighter Wing conducted a military flyover during the late senator’s funeral procession from the South Carolina State House to First Baptist Church.","location":"Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States","_key":"2026-07-29\u0001sen. lindsey graham funeral procession flyover\u0001main street, columbia, south carolina, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.527Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2026-07-31","event_name":"Race to 70,000 Feet flyover","location":"Beale Air Force Base, California, United States","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Opened the commemorative half-marathon and honored the U-2 aircraft legacy.","participating_units":"9th Reconnaissance Wing","event_description":"A U-2 Dragon Lady performed a national-anthem flyover to begin the Race to 70,000 Feet.","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9849439/commemorative-race-70000-feet-honor-u-2-legacy","aircraft":"U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft","_key":"2026-07-31\u0001race to 70,000 feet flyover\u0001beale air force base, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.383Z"},
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{"aircraft":"C-130H Hercules","military_branches":"United States Air Force; Air Force Reserve Command","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9861255/910th-aw-tackles-hall-fame-game","participating_units":"910th Airlift Wing","event_description":"A 910th Airlift Wing C-130H Hercules performed the pregame flyover over Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.","event_name":"2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game flyover","purpose":"Supported the pregame ceremony for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.","flyover_date":"2026-08-06","location":"Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, Canton, Ohio, United States","_key":"2026-08-06\u00012026 pro football hall of fame game flyover\u0001tom benson hall of fame stadium, canton, ohio, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.730Z"},
{"event_name":"Dallas Cowboys Heroes Appreciation Day flyover","source_url":"https://www.kltv.com/2026/08/07/cowboys-honor-military-veterans-oxnard-training-camp/?outputType=amp","flyover_date":"2026-08-06","location":"Dallas Cowboys training camp, Oxnard, California, United States","purpose":"Honored military personnel, veterans, and first responders during the Cowboys’ Heroes Appreciation Day.","event_description":"The Dallas Cowboys’ Heroes Appreciation Day at training camp included a flyover and recognition of military veterans.","_key":"2026-08-06\u0001dallas cowboys heroes appreciation day flyover\u0001dallas cowboys training camp, oxnard, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:28.039Z"},
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{"participating_units":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71); Carrier Strike Group 9; Carrier Air Wing 11; Strike Fighter Squadron 86; Strike Fighter Squadron 25; Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 75","military_branches":"U.S. Navy","event_description":"USS Theodore Roosevelt hosted a one-day friends and family cruise with a public air-power demonstration that included an F-35C flyby, an MH-60R flare pass, and Carrier Air Wing 11 aircraft flying in formation.","flyover_date":"2026-08-08","location":"Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt off San Diego, California, United States","event_name":"USS Theodore Roosevelt friends and family day cruise air show","purpose":"Showcased carrier strike group capabilities and the professionalism of the crew for nearly 2,000 friends and family members of Sailors.","source_url":"https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/display-news/Article/4567093/uss-theodore-roosevelt-host-friends-and-family-cruise/","aircraft":"F-35C Lightning II, F/A-18E Super Hornet, MH-60R Seahawk, and Carrier Air Wing 11 aircraft formation","_key":"2026-08-08\u0001uss theodore roosevelt friends and family day cruise air show\u0001aboard uss theodore roosevelt off san diego, california, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.377Z"},
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{"flyover_date":"2026-08-13","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9880988/panamax-2026-showcases-multinational-strength-regional-readiness-during-distinguished-visitor-dv-day","purpose":"Highlighted multinational capabilities, collective readiness, and interoperability during PANAMAX 2026 Distinguished Visitor Day.","military_branches":"U.S. Army and U.S. Coast Guard","participating_units":"Joint Task Force-Bravo; 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment; U.S. Coast Guard Special Missions Training Center","event_description":"U.S. Army helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo performed a tactical flyover during the PANAMAX 2026 Distinguished Visitor Day demonstration.","event_name":"PANAMAX 2026 Distinguished Visitor Day demonstration","aircraft":"Military helicopters","location":"Panama City, Panama","_key":"2026-08-13\u0001panamax 2026 distinguished visitor day demonstration\u0001panama city, panama","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.334Z"},
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{"event_description":"Four F-35A Lightning II fighters from the 388th Fighter Wing conducted a missing-man formation over Afton Cemetery during full military funeral honors for retired Maj. Gen. Neil Eddins.","event_name":"Maj. Gen. Neil Eddins funeral missing-man flyover","aircraft":"Four F-35A Lightning II fighters in missing-man formation","participating_units":"388th Fighter Wing; 4th Fighter Squadron; Hill Air Force Base Honor Guard","source_url":"https://www.388fw.acc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4576991/388th-fighter-wing-hill-afb-honor-service-legacy-with-flyover-funeral-honors-fo/","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","flyover_date":"2026-08-14","purpose":"Served as the final salute during funeral honors for retired Maj. Gen. Neil L. Eddins, the 388th Fighter Wing’s first commander at Hill Air Force Base.","location":"Afton Cemetery, Afton, Wyoming, United States","_key":"2026-08-14\u0001maj. gen. neil eddins funeral missing-man flyover\u0001afton cemetery, afton, wyoming, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.386Z"},
{"event_name":"Gen. David M. Maddox funeral flyover","event_description":"Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters flew a missing-man formation to open the full military funeral honors for retired Gen. David M. Maddox.","purpose":"Rendered full military funeral honors for retired U.S. Army Gen. David M. Maddox.","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","participating_units":"U.S. Army; Arlington National Cemetery","aircraft":"Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters in missing-man formation","military_branches":"U.S. Army","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/news/572765/hundreds-gather-bid-final-farewell-cold-warrior","flyover_date":"2026-08-18","_key":"2026-08-18\u0001gen. david m. maddox funeral flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.238Z"},
{"military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Honored retired U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse C. Bush Jr., a World War II veteran and the last living survivor of the Berlin Airlift.","participating_units":"91st Air Refueling Squadron; 6th Air Refueling Wing","event_name":"Col. Jesse C. Bush Jr. interment flyover","location":"Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9886848/91st-ars-honors-world-war-ii-veteran-with-arlington-flyover","event_description":"A 91st Air Refueling Squadron aircrew performed a flyover above Arlington National Cemetery during Bush’s interment ceremony.","flyover_date":"2026-08-20","_key":"2026-08-20\u0001col. jesse c. bush jr. interment flyover\u0001arlington national cemetery, arlington, virginia, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.658Z"},
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{"event_name":"Airshow London SkyDrive 2026","aircraft":"KC-135 Stratotanker; KC-46 Pegasus; C-17 Globemaster III","flyover_date":"2026-08-21","event_description":"The 97th Air Mobility Wing KC-135, KC-46 and C-17 demonstration teams performed at Airshow London 2026, held Aug. 21–23.","purpose":"Showcased U.S. Air Force global mobility capabilities to Canadian and international spectators.","participating_units":"97th Air Mobility Wing demonstration teams","source_url":"https://www.altus.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4585670/london-called-altus-answered-demo-team-showcases-global-mobility-at-airshow-lon/","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","location":"London International Airport, London, Ontario, Canada","_key":"2026-08-21\u0001airshow london skydrive 2026\u0001london international airport, london, ontario, canada","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T14:01:21.754Z"},
{"event_name":"Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason game flyover","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/video/1020313/bucs-flyover-august-222026","military_branches":"U.S. Coast Guard","participating_units":"U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater","event_description":"A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater helicopter aircrew conducted a flyover over Raymond James Stadium during the Buccaneers preseason game.","location":"Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida, United States","flyover_date":"2026-08-22","aircraft":"U.S. Coast Guard helicopter","purpose":"Supported a Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason game.","_key":"2026-08-22\u0001tampa bay buccaneers preseason game flyover\u0001raymond james stadium, tampa, florida, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.344Z"},
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{"location":"Selfoss Airport, Iceland","event_name":"Northern Viking 26 Selfoss Airport flyover","military_branches":"United States Air Force","event_description":"A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules performed a documented flyover at Selfoss Airport during the multinational Northern Viking 26 exercise.","aircraft":"C-130J Super Hercules","participating_units":"37th Airlift Squadron","flyover_date":"2026-08-24","source_url":"https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9885674/c-130j-super-hercules-performs-flyover","purpose":"Publicly demonstrated allied interoperability and force readiness during exercise Northern Viking 26.","_key":"2026-08-24\u0001northern viking 26 selfoss airport flyover\u0001selfoss airport, iceland","_updatedAt":"2026-08-29T20:07:27.083Z"},
{"flyover_date":"2026-08-29","event_description":"U.S. Air Force jets flew over as more than 7,500 cyclists began the 45th annual Hotter’N Hell Hundred in Wichita Falls.","military_branches":"U.S. Air Force","purpose":"Marked the start of the 45th annual Hotter’N Hell Hundred Endurance Ride.","source_url":"https://www.aol.com/articles/thousands-tackle-45th-annual-hotter-031128000.html","location":"Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas, United States","aircraft":"U.S. Air Force jets","event_name":"Hotter’N Hell Hundred Endurance Ride flyover","_key":"2026-08-29\u0001hotter’n hell hundred endurance ride flyover\u0001downtown wichita falls, texas, united states","_updatedAt":"2026-08-30T04:57:27.366Z"}
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