Performers

United States Navy Blue Angels

The goal of our Blue Angels' team is to inspire a culture of excellence and service to country. We are representatives from the fleet, showcasing the pride and professionalism of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. We are thrilled to perform demonstrations across the country, sharing our Navy and Marine Corps experiences with our fellow Americans, bringing Naval aviation to communities across the country that may not have a large military presence. 2024 marks … More about United States Navy Blue Angels

388th F-35A Demo Team

The F-35A Lightning II is the U.S. Air Force’s newest fifth-generation fighter. The Lightning II is a stealthy, multirole, all-weather air-to-air and surface attack fighter. It is designed to enable direct attack against the most heavily defended ground targets. It will replace the U.S. Air Force’s aging fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcons and A-10 Thunderbolt II’s, which have been the primary fighter aircraft for more than 20 years, and bring with it an enhanced capability …

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Smoke-N-Thunder

Bill Braack is constantly analyzing procedures and equipment, comparing the current to innovations. This habit served him well as a flight engineer in the Air Force Reserve, from which he recently retired after 20 years of service. He was also named Outstanding Airman of the Year for the Air Force Reserve Command. That was his part-time job; his full-time job was in healthcare marketing. He holds FAA ratings as a flight engineer and civilian pilot. … More about Smoke-N-Thunder

Nathan Hammond

Nathan hails from Rhinebeck, New York, where his fascination with aviation and career path in aerospace were ignited by the aircraft and airshows of Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. At just 16, he soloed his first plane, and by 17, he had obtained his pilot’s license. With over 8,000 flight hours under his belt, Nathan has piloted everything from 1917 Curtiss Jenny’s to Cessna Citations. His journey with airshows began in 1998 when he started flying the … More about Nathan Hammond

Brad Wursten

Brad Wursten's obsession with flying started at just 4 years old. He knew he would become a pilot, after riding as a passenger in a plane that was flown by one of his father's friends above the farmland of Northern Utah. When he was just eight years old, he began building and flying model aircraft near the home where he grew up in Hyde Park, Utah. His Parents, Jerry and Audre recognized Brad's standout talent … More about Brad Wursten

Melissa Burns

Melissa is a professional aerobatic pilot, display skydiver and B.A.S.E. Jumper. In 2006, at 22 years old Melissa became the youngest female member of the United States Unlimited Aerobatic Team in history. She placed 3rd overall in the 2015 World Aerobatic Championships after 10 years of competing at the Unlimited World Level. Melissa was named the Fastest Woman in the World at the World Champion Wingsuit B.A.S.E. Jumping Race in Norway in 2015 and has … More about Melissa Burns

Undaunted Airshows

Undaunted Airshows uses the most popular kit plane, the Van’s Aircraft series of sport planes. How popular? Van’s Aircraft was founded in 1970, meanwhile a little ways north, the first Boeing 737 was delivered in 1968. The 737 was, until recently, the most successful single aisle aircraft hitting a build rate of 60/month in 2019. As of this writing, there have been 11,154 Boeing 737s delivered compared to the Vansaircraft tachometer showing 11,158 First Flights.

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Highlight Skydiving Demonstration Team

Highlight Skydiving Demonstration Team is an all-woman skydiving team committed to empowering women and girls to live bold brave lives. With a combined experience of over 40,000 jumps and decades in the sport, we bring unmatched skill and passion to every performance. Our mission is to inspire and captivate audiences with thrilling and unforgettable skydiving demonstrations. More about Highlight Skydiving Demonstration Team

DZONE SuperHeroes

The DZONE® SuperHeroes™ are DZONE's parachute demonstration team. The Superheroes Team is composed of World and National Champions, World Record Holders and members of the US Parachute Team, including team leader and Hall of Fame member, Chris J Gay. Our current signature performance debuted June 16, 2023 at the Magic Valley Airshow and we look forward to returning! The opening performance, named "Feel The Freedom®", incorporates the National Anthem, Canopy Formation, Smoke, and Pyrotechnics! More about DZONE SuperHeroes

F-15 (Static Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is proud to present a static display of the iconic F-15 Eagle, a twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter designed by McDonnell Douglas. Renowned for its unparalleled air superiority, the F-15 has served as a cornerstone of the U.S. Air Force's combat air patrol for decades, boasting an impressive kill record with no aerial losses. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to get an up-close look at this formidable aircraft, appreciating its sleek … More about F-15 (Static Display)

P-40 (Static Display)

A true icon of World War II, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk commands attention with its distinctive shark-mouth nose art, made famous by the legendary Flying Tigers. Though often outmatched in raw speed and high-altitude performance by its adversaries, the P-40 earned a formidable reputation for its rugged durability and ability to absorb battle damage, proving a reliable workhorse in every theater of the war, from the fierce skies over China to the deserts of North … More about P-40 (Static Display)

A-10 (Static Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is honored to feature a static display of the formidable A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the "Warthog." This unique aircraft is a testament to rugged design and unparalleled close air support capabilities, specifically built to protect ground troops. Its most distinguishing feature is the massive GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm Gatling gun, capable of unleashing a torrent of armor-piercing rounds. With its heavily armored "titanium bathtub" cockpit and redundant systems, the A-10 … More about A-10 (Static Display)

P-8 (Static Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is delighted to present a static display of the cutting-edge P-8 Poseidon, the U.S. Navy's premier multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft. Based on the familiar Boeing 737 commercial airliner, the P-8 has been extensively modified for its critical military roles, excelling in anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASuW), and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). This sophisticated aircraft integrates an advanced suite of sensors, including radar, acoustic systems, and electro-optical/infrared cameras, … More about P-8 (Static Display)

F-16 (Static Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is delighted to present a static display of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, one of the most successful and versatile multi-role fighter aircraft in aviation history. Developed for the U.S. Air Force, the F-16 is renowned for its exceptional agility, compact design, and impressive performance in both air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack missions. With its distinctive bubble canopy providing pilots with an unparalleled field of view, and a sophisticated avionics suite, the … More about F-16 (Static Display)

UH-60 (Staic Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is thrilled to showcase the iconic UH-60 Black Hawk, a true workhorse of military aviation. This twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter has been the backbone of the U.S. Army's air assault and tactical transport operations since its introduction in 1979. Known for its rugged durability, advanced avionics, and impressive versatility, the Black Hawk can perform a wide array of missions, from troop and cargo transport and medical evacuation to special operations and … More about UH-60 (Staic Display)

TBM Avenger (Static Display)

Prepare to step back in time at the Magic Valley Airshow with a captivating static display of the TBF/TBM Avenger, a legendary torpedo bomber that played a crucial role in World War II. Originally developed by Grumman (TBF) and later produced by General Motors (TBM), this robust aircraft was designed to operate from aircraft carriers and deliver devastating blows to enemy ships. Its massive bomb bay could carry a single torpedo or up to 2,000 … More about TBM Avenger (Static Display)

Kodiak 100 (Static Display)

The Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) utilizes the robust Kodiak aircraft, a high-wing, single-engine turboprop, to navigate some of the world's most challenging and remote terrains. Specially designed for short takeoffs and landings on unimproved strips, the Kodiak is a true workhorse, enabling MAF to deliver vital aid, medical supplies, and personnel to isolated communities where conventional transportation is often impossible. Its impressive cargo capacity and ability to operate in diverse conditions make it an indispensable … More about Kodiak 100 (Static Display)

T-6 (Static Display)

The Magic Valley Airshow is excited to present a static display of the legendary T-6 Texan, often referred to as "The Pilot Maker." This iconic single-engine advanced trainer aircraft was absolutely vital in preparing thousands of Allied pilots for combat during World War II and beyond, serving as a stepping stone to high-performance fighters and bombers. Known by various designations including the AT-6, SNJ, and Harvard, its robust construction and challenging flight characteristics made it … More about T-6 (Static Display)

U-28 (Static Display)

A true icon of World War II, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk commands attention with its distinctive shark-mouth nose art, made famous by the legendary Flying Tigers. Though often outmatched in raw speed and high-altitude performance by its adversaries, the P-40 earned a formidable reputation for its rugged durability and ability to absorb battle damage, proving a reliable workhorse in every theater of the war, from the fierce skies over China to the deserts of North … More about U-28 (Static Display)

Precision Exotics

Feel the rush with Precision Exotics! Experience the thrill of a lifetime riding in Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and other exotic cars down a real runway. Booking your dream ride is simple: visit http://www.precisionexotics.com/current-schedule, select your preferred show, and make your purchase. For a limited time, enjoy $100 off with code "Freedom" at checkout. It's the ultimate adrenaline rush you won't forget! More about Precision Exotics