AIR SHOW PROGRAM
L’AQUILA AIRSHOW 2024
25-26 May 2024 – Parchi airport G. Tamburro, Preturo – L’Aquila
(PROGRAM VALID FOR BOTH DAYS)
08:00 Fair area open to the public;
08.30 Start of HOT AIR BALLOON activities
09.00 Arrival of BIPLANO CLUB ITALIA group aircraft
10.00 Opening of the JET and Propeller model aircraft activities
11:00 Acrobatic Display Opening – Exhibition of participating aircraft:
- Piaggio P166
- Formazione P 149 / Falchi
- Boeing Stearman 75
- Cessna L19 Bird Dog
- Mudry CAP10
- Pitts S2 B
- North American T6
- Sukhoi 31 M
- Pattuglia Charlie 26
- Pattuglia Fly Team
- Pattuglia G 46
13:00 Pause aerobatic display
13.15 Model aircraft activities
14.00 on 26/05/2024 Draw of the Tamburro Foundation Competition c/o A.D.A stand. Women of the Air Association
15:15 Reopening of the aerobatic display Military Aircraft and Helicopter – passages, performances, static display:
- AW 139 Aeronautica Militare
- Mudry Cap 231
- S 64 Skycrane Vigili del Fuoco
- L 39 Albatros
- NH 90 Marina Militare
- AW 139 Guardia di Finanza
- Pattuglia G46
- n.2 F 2000 Eurofighter
17:00 National Acrobatic Team Exhibition “Frecce Tricolori”
18:00 Closing of the event
The program is to be considered provisional and may undergo changes/integrations.
Shuttle service available from the main parking areas to the airport and vice versa, during the opening hours of the event.
For info: info@liap.it – 0862/020209
Aerobatic formation of two light, easy to handle and fast planes will make it possible to propose a really pleasant aerobatic program which will include advanced figures such as “the heart”.
| DISPLAY / VELIVOLI |
Glider ASK 21 Acrobatic glider that will perform a program on a classical musical base. The opening of this driver was strongly desired by the organization, as although differently able, his very strong passion led him to victory in the 2022 Italian Sports Class Championship. |
Stearman 75 Produced by Boeing in the 1940s, it is an elegant two-seater biplane which, being designed for war use, allows acrobatic maneuvers and elegant figures. At the Airshow there will be two specimens with two distinct programs. |
Piaggio P166 Produced by the Italian company Piaggio since the 1960s, initially intended for civilian use, it was used by the Guardia Finanza, the Coast Guard and the Air Force for patrolling, air ambulance and aerial photogrammetry operations. |
Mudry CAP10 It is a single-engine, monoplane, aerobatic low-wing, two-seat side-by-side, light and easy to handle aircraft, widely used for training and aerobatic maneuvers. |
Pitts S2 B Produced by Curtis Pitts, it is a light acrobatic biplane with fixed landing gear, one of the best known and longest-lived acrobatic aircraft in the world, compact and light, it allows agile and sudden acrobatic figures. |
Stearman 75 Second model present at the event, it will bring an elegant and exciting acrobatic program, with a musical base. |
Cessna L19 Bird Dog Historical aircraft of the 40s, it was born as an observer of the United States Army, particularly reliable, it allows semi-acrobatic maneuvers and is very easy to handle. |
YAK 52 Aircraft from the 70s, single engine, monoplane, very powerful, used for training and also produced in Romania. Still used, with a characteristic passenger compartment, it houses 2 tandem seats. |
Charlie 26 Formation of two light, easy to handle and fast planes will make it possible to propose a really pleasant program which will include advanced figures such as “the heart”. |
JET Soko G2 Galeb Ex Yugoslavian aircraft, produced in the 60s used as a military trainer and bomber for ground targets. Used in Croatia and Bosnia in the 90s. There are about 250 of them in the world. |
MDM MDM-1 Fox High-performance acrobatic glider, at the controls the multiple Italian and world glider acrobatic champion. He also distinguished himself as an instructor of many pilots who were in turn awarded in national and foreign competitions. Towing Maule MX-7 235 |
- 13:00 Pause demonstration
- 15:00 Reopening of the event
AERONAUTICA HH139 Program being defined + |
Helicopter POLIZIA DI STATO Program being defined |
Helicopter CARABINIERI Program being defined |
North American T6 Single-engine propeller-driven, monoplane, two-seat tandem aircraft, used in World War II in the USA, was a trainer, also used as an air control and light attack machine. Maneuver demonstration. |
G 46/P 149/3 Falchi Air Training |
Su31 Single-seat variant of the Sukhoi Su-29, single-engine, produced in the 90s. Aerobatic aircraft widely used in exhibitions, known in L’Aquila because it was used by the pilot Svetlana Kapanina who used it in the Aquila Air Show in 1997. The one present at the show has a very particular livery and has a 400hp engine. |
VIGILI DEL FUOCO A139 Program being defined |
Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Participation awaiting confirmation |
PATTUGLIA ACROBATICA NAZIONALE “FRECCE TRICOLORI” Program to be confirmed |
| HOT AIR BALLOON Open to the public Saturday 27 – Possibility to fly beyond sunset, Sunday 28 closing 18.00 |
INTRODUCTORY FLIGHTS BY AIR Booking at the Flight School stand. |
Municipality of L’Aquila ordinance changes to traffic nr. 158/T/2024 of 20 May 2024
