The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are set to headline the 2025 Wings Over North Georgia Air Show, which takes flight at Russell Regional Airport (KRMG) in Rome, Georgia, Oct. 17-19.
“We hosted our first event in 2012 and have incorporated improvements, enhancements, and new features to continue to offer one of the top air show experiences in the U.S.,” said JLC AirShow Management President John Cowman. “The Wings Over North Georgia Air Show received USA Today’s top 10 fan favorite air show in the world on more than once occasion and is also a top-rated fall event for northwest Georgia.”
The 2025 air show has expanded to a three-day event.
New this year, a Friday evening night show has been added.
Gates open at 2 p.m. on Oct. 17 in time to see the Blue Angels final practice, followed with a concert featuring the Kurt Thomas Band beginning at 4:30 pm.
Aviation performances will take place during the twilight and evening hours followed by a first-time drone show. The evening will culminate with a fireworks extravaganza.
The full lineup of performers for the rest of the weekend include the Chuters Parachute Team, a C-130 demonstration by the 94th Airlift Wing from Dobbins ARB, the Bill Braack Jet Car Show, the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster II Demonstration Team, Redline Airshows aerobatic team, Buck Roetman of Wild Horse Aviation, Kyle Fowler in the Long EZ, and the Georgia State Patrol SWAT Team.
Vintage aircraft demonstrations will include the B-25 “Panchito,” Jim Tobul in the F4U Corsair, Scott “Scooter” Yoak in the P-51 Mustang, and Jerry “Jive” Kirby in the T-28 Trojan. The Ladies of Liberty singing group also will perform.
Tickets for the Air Show are now available at WingsOverNorthGeorgia.com. Tickets must be purchased online and in advance as no tickets will be sold on the day of the air show, according to officials.
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