Dobbins ARB airshow Oct 18/19 Atlanta (Marietta)

[93volpe]

I see that there is an airshow scheduled in the Atlanta area (Marrietta) for Oct 18 & 19. The new USAF fighter is to do a demo there . I have seen it twice.... it is very impressive :thumbsup1::yes1:. the Thunderbirds are suppose to be the highlight of the show but I think they will be a let down after the F22 demo heheheh Anyway below is a link to the show .... looks like it should be a good one

http://www.dobbins.afrc.af.mil/library/wingsovermarietta2008.asp

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Yep Yep definately on my schedual!!! That looks awesome!! :rock: who wants to go?!?!

[bonesgt]

Hmmmmmmmmm

[bonesgt]

Here is a better link with more info.....
http://dobbins.schultzairshows.com/index.html The schedule is not posted yet, as to what is happening when. As soon as it is, i'll post it up.:patriot:

[bonesgt]

schedule is up!! http://dobbins.schultzairshows.com/dobbins08-sched.html
Who wants to go, and what day??

[Quinn]

i would like to go one of these, i thought about going to the air force but my hearts set on the police academy.

[bonesgt]

We will more than likely take Brad's truck, if so we will have one open seat.

[Quinn]

We will more than likely take Brad's truck, if so we will have one open seat.

i'll have to take my own car because you know if i go, little brothers right behind me but i will sure enough need to follow you:thumbsup1:

[93fakesnake]

Count me in I'd like to go to that!!

[Heiny4U2Tame]

as said at the begining...I wanna go!!!! :rock:

[93volpe]

I think we're looking at Saturday..... looking foward to the 22 demo again awesome

[93volpe]

does this sound ok for y'all ?

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Sounds good to me!! :rock: I can't wait!!

[bonesgt]

Saturday works for me also

[93volpe]

the Thunderbirds are suppose to be the highlight of the show.... unless they tell the F22 demo guys to hold it down ... the T-birds will come in second place

2008 Wings over Marietta Open House & Airshow Schedule -- Saturday/Sunday 18-19 October 2008
0830 Airshow Gates Open
1030 Radio Controlled Airplane Model Demonstration
1100 Opening Ceremonies
1107 USAFA Wings of Blue Parachute Team National Anthem Flag Jump
1110 Red Eagle Air Sports Teaser
1117 USAFA Wings of Blue Parachute Team Mass Exit
1123 USAF-AFRC C-130H Hercules Assault Landing Demonstration
1133 Georgia State Police SWAT Demonstration
1141 Jill "Raggz" Long Pitts Demonstration
1153 USAF Reserve Jet Car
1200 USAF Thunderbirds Engine Run & Sound Check
1215 Dobbins Field Assault Simulation
1235 Gary Rower PT-17 Stearman Demonstration
1250 USAF F-15E Strike Eagle Demonstration
1305 US Coast Guard Search & Rescue Demonstration
1319 USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Demonstration
1335 US Navy Legacy Flight
1345 John Klatt ANG S-600 Aerobatic Demonstration
1357 USAF Reserve Jet Car Race with John Klatt ANG S-600
1402 Red Eagle Air Sports Full Show
1422 USAF F-22 Raptor Demonstration
1435 USAF Heritage Flight (F-22, F-15E, P-51)
1445 Sean Tucker Oracle Challenger Aerobatics
1500 USAF Thunderbirds
1700 Gates Close, Airshow Ends

[bonesgt]

Hanley, Ashley & anyone else planning on going.....Can we do the Sunday show instead?? Brad really wants to go, BUT he has a class to take on Saturday.

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Hanley, Ashley & anyone else planning on going.....Can we do the Sunday show instead?? Brad really wants to go, BUT he has a class to take on Saturday.


I'm up for either day :thumbsup1:

[93volpe]

it may be do able..... I'll have about an hr more drive time to get there .. or .. I may go ahead on Sat so I'll have Sunday to rest up

Trip distance: 149.43 miles Time: 2 hrs 30 mins from Greenville to Dobbins ARB
Trip distance: 203.94 miles Time: 3 hrs 21 mins from Batesburg to Dobbins ARB

[bonesgt]

This weekend!!! Brad and me are going to the Sunday show. Anyone else going down with us??

[Notch93]

This weekend!!! Brad and me are going to the Sunday show. Anyone else going down with us??

You two have a fun time.:patriot:

[93fakesnake]

Got to work Sun!!!! Ya'll have fun

[93whitelxcoupe]

Just moved to the Kennesaw area. LMK who is coming to the airshow and I might try and meet up with you guys.

[bonesgt]

Right now it's looking like my son and me...LOL

But would be cool to meet you. I'll PM you my cell

[93whitelxcoupe]

Right now it's looking like my son and me...LOL

But would be cool to meet you. I'll PM you my cell


PM sent.

[93fakesnake]

I'm off Sun now so I will be there!!!!

[Star Driver]

I might try to make it, not sure yet, call me Bones.:hi:

[93volpe]

Unfortunately my plans to attend have went down the tube because of a slight no cash flow problem:sad1:.... Y'all have a good time !!!! I think you will like the 22 demo :thumbsup1: have fun ... take pics... and most of all be safe

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Right now it's looking like my son and me...LOL

But would be cool to meet you. I'll PM you my cell


HEY! I said I was going! ... can I catch a ride? :headscratch::thumbsup1:

[93fakesnake]

You might have to ride in the back of the truck if Michelle decides on to go with me. LOL

[93whitelxcoupe]

For those of you that are going, I plan on going with the family. Since I am new to this side of the world, I would definitely like to meet up with some of you that go. Shot me a PM and maybe we can throw together a last minute GTG, before, during or after the show.

Jerry

[Heiny4U2Tame]

You might have to ride in the back of the truck if Michelle decides on to go with me. LOL

boo...no cause I said I was going first! :taunt: lol...she is last at saying she is going...so she can ride in the back :thumbsup1::lol1:

[bonesgt]

For those of you that are going, I plan on going with the family. Since I am new to this side of the world, I would definitely like to meet up with some of you that go. Shot me a PM and maybe we can throw together a last minute GTG, before, during or after the show.

Jerry
Jerry I'll call you this weekend. I don't know **** about the area there either, so I guess we will have to meet up at the air show..LOL

It looks like 2 1/2 hour trip from here. Things get started at 11am there. I say we hit the road round 7 -7:30am to give us plenty of time to get there in case of traffic and such.

KB we can meet ya'll at Hwy 8 and I-85

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Where am I meeting ya'll? Are we all gonna be able to fit?

[bonesgt]

Where am I meeting ya'll? Are we all gonna be able to fit?
You need to be here at my house at 7am!! And we are taking two rides..LOL

[Heiny4U2Tame]

WOW that's early....okie dokie I will be there :thumbsup1:

[bonesgt]

Here is a link I've been following the past few days..... http://www.fencecheck.com/forums/index.php?topic=12061.msg204851;topicseen#new ....Shows you some of the planes and jets that had came in as of yesterday afternoon.

[Heiny4U2Tame]

WHOOO HOOO I can't wait!!! I haven't been to an airshow in a LOOONG time!! Used to see them all the time when I lived in Va Beach

[Star Driver]

I may or not make it, tomorrow could be a crap shoot.

[bonesgt]

Well we made it home tonight round 9pm, made a stop in Commerce for Pizza Hut, and hit road construction on I-85

Jerry, was great to meet you, the wife and son today. Ya'll fit right in with our group...hehehe:yes1:

Todd, sorry you couldn't make it out.

Everyone else, ya'll missed a hell of a dang great air show today!!!!!!!!!
I'll have pics up late tomorrow afternoon.

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Heck yea it was A LOT of fun and awesome!!!! Jerry it was nice meeting you and your family we had a blast...of course my legs are killing me and my face is sooo burnt :sad1:

[bonesgt]

Oh yea, I didn't take but 475 pictures today..LOL:lol1:

[Heiny4U2Tame]

Oh yea and I can't wait till you post them up so I can steel them :lol1: esp the ones for me :thumbsup1:

[93volpe]

sounds like I did ya good posting that show date up :biglaugh::biglaugh: ... I started to call to check how it was going but figured for some reason you wouldn't be able to hear the phone heheheheheheh ....

[bonesgt]

sounds like I did ya good posting that show date up :biglaugh::biglaugh: ... I started to call to check how it was going but figured for some reason you wouldn't be able to hear the phone heheheheheheh ....
Yep, you did good sir!! Thanks for the heads up. It was one of the best air shows I've ever been to.
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[Heiny4U2Tame]

Yep, you did good sir!! Thanks for the heads up. It was one of the best air shows I've ever been to.
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:lol1: that's great!!!!!