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The W ings Out West Air Show
Saturday,
October 6th, 2018
8:15 AM to 2:00 PM
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The Wings Out West Air Sho w will take place on Saturday, October 6th, 2018 from 8:15 AM to 2:00 PM. T his year's event will be in collaboration with the City of Prescott and wil l also feature a tech fair, regional fly-in, and a variety of food vendors and concessions. Parking and viewing for ERAU students, staff, and alumni w ill be on the ERAU Flight Line.
Matt Chapman
Matt ChapmanM
att is recognized as an extraordinary aerobatic pilot who thrills millions
of airshow fans each summer. He began flying in 1984 and quickly worked his
way up to the highest level of competition aerobatics - the Unlimited cate
gory. Recognized for his skills, he won one of only five slots on the U.S.
Unlimited Men's Aerobatic Team in 1996 and 1998.
Matt has won the pre stigious International Aerobatic Club Championships in 1994 and the Fond du Lac Cup in 1995, in addition to being a respected airline captain at a maj or US based air carrier with tens of thousands of flight hours. With a repu tation for safety and diligence, Matt enjoys performing at aerobatic events year-round.
Bill SteinBill Stein has logged over 5,000 hours of aerobatic and formation flight. Bill began flying aerobatics when he was s till a student pilot and has been dedicated to perfecting his skills ever s ince. Bill has performed at air shows all across the United States, and has entertained millions of air show fans.
Bill carries a Commercial Pil ot Certificate with airplane multi-engine and single-engine instrument rati ngs. He has flown air shows in the Pitts Special, Globe Swift, Boeing Stear man, and in his current airplane: the state-of-the-art Zivko Edge 540.
< p>Rob HollandRob's rise to the top started as a young airshow fan in his nati ve New England. Earning his pilot's license while still a teenager, Rob beg an flying aerobatics almost immediately, all while building valuable flight time and experience as a corporate pilot, commuter pilot, banner tower, fl ight instructor, ferry pilot, and operating his own aerobatic flight school .
Now in his 17th year as a full-time airshow pilot, Rob has distingu ished himself by blazing a trail of innovation, developing maneuvers never before seen at airshows. But while his impact and influence on the airshow community is undeniable, his remarkable skills at the controls of his MXS-R H are matched with a humble and approachable demeanor that has forged a uni que connection with countless fans the world over.
Steven BennettAerobatic flying and being a Shriner are his passions. C ombining both is a dream come true. Steve Bennett’s mission is to ins pire a love of flight with his air show performances and raise awareness of the Shriners Hospitals for Children, hospitals that are committed to provi ding the best care for children in their specialty areas of Orthopaedics, B urn Care, Spinal Chord Injury, and Cleft Lip and Palate, regardless of a fa mily’s ability to pay.
Steven Bennett has been a professional p ilot for 30 years.
< strong>Cindy Irish
Cindy IrishThere are approximately 35,000 active skydivers in N orth America, and only 15% are women! The Misty Blues team is 100% women. T he ladies on the team come from all across the U S to demonstrate their ama zing skydiving skills. As a member of the Misty Blues, Cindy Irish has been thrilling audiences at air shows, corporate events, and other special occa sions around the world.
< p>Gary Rowe r
Gary RowerGary Rower began flying at age 16 from an ap ple orchard in upstate New York. Since that time he has accumulated more th an 18,000 hours of flying all over the world.
While a cadet at the Un ited States Air Force Academy, he became a soaring instructor and was Capta in of the USAF Academy Soaring Team. Following graduation from the Academy, Gary attended USAF pilot training at Vance Air Force Base in Oklahoma from which he was a Distinguished Graduate.
A Theatrical Airshow Performa nceThe Immortal Red Baron is a theatrical airshow performance about the mos t famous fighter pilot in history. This new approach to entertainment in av iation combines narrative story-telling with live-action aerial dog fightin g maneuvers, characters in authentic costumes, propane machine guns, as wel l as special theme music and sound effects. The Immortal Red Baron will be engaging another aircraft in a real dogfight.
CONTACT:http://prescott.erau.edu/octoberwest/wings-out-west-airshow/index.html DTSTAMP:20240329T010045Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20181006T081500 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20181006T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR