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- Sep 25, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
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- Sep 28, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Miramar Air Show 2026 Brings the Blue Angels to MCAS Miramar
- America's Air Show runs Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September 2026 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, themed "Soaring into America's 250th"[1]
- General admission and parking are free; everyone 18 and over needs a government-issued ID to enter[1]
- Each day the flight-line gates open at 8:00 AM and close at 5:00 PM, with the US Navy Blue Angels flying the closing demonstration at about 2:45 PM[2]
- The line-up includes the USMC F-35B and USN F-35C demos, the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) assault demonstration, the MV-22 Osprey, a USAF C-17 Globemaster III, the SOCOM Para-Commandos, the RAF Falcons parachute team and a U-2 flypast on Friday only[1][2]
- Civilian acts include Vicky Benzing's P-51D Mustang "Plum Crazy", Ed Hamill's Folds of Honor Pitts biplane and Emma McDonald's Extra 330SC aerobatics[2]
- First held in 1953, it is the largest military air show in the United States, with annual attendance estimated at 700,000[3][4]
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- [1]75%miramarairshow.commiramarairshow.com· Posted Sep 26, 2026· Starts Sep 25, 2026 ✓· Ends Sep 28, 2026 ✓· 25% of score
The show's own site gives "September 25-27, 2026 MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA", and its schedule lists "8:00 AM FLIGHTLINE GATES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC" and "5:00 PM FLIGHTLINE GATES CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC" on each of the three days (PDT, UTC-7).
- [2]95%Schedule - Miramar Air Showmiramarairshow.com· Added Sep 26, 2026· 25% of score
The 2026 schedule, the same all three days: gates 8:00 AM, MV-22 Osprey 10:15 AM, F-35C, C-17, MAGTF demo 12:16 PM, U-2 flypast Friday only, RAF Falcons, P-51D "Plum Crazy", F-35B demo 2:25 PM, Blue Angels 2:45 PM, gates close 5:00 PM.[1]
- [3]80%Miramar Air Show - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 26, 2026· 25% of score
An annual three-day show at MCAS Miramar first held in 1953, "the largest military air show in the United States, with total annual attendance estimated at 700,000".[1]
- [4]80%It's A Bird, It's A Plane...It's the Blue Angels (Newsradio 600 KOGO)kogo.iheart.com· Published Sep 25, 2026· 25% of score
The show "celebrates the nation's 250th anniversary"; it "is free and open to the public", with the Blue Angels and the Marine Air-Ground Task Force demo.[1]
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