Blue Angels Fort Lauderdale May 6-8

[JimD56]

Blue Angels and other demos are back for the Fort Lauderdale Air and Sea Show May 7-8.
However, the Blue Angels will conduct a FULL dress rehearsal show at about 1400 on Friday, May 6th.
The best viewing location on all 3 days is the beach between Las Olas and Sunrise Blvd.
Here are the freqs:

AIR BOSS	132.9000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 2	123.1000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 3	123.3000	AM	Off
BLUE ANGEL SOLO	237.8000	AM	Off
BLUE DIAMOND	273.5000	AM	Off
BLUE ARRIVAL	255.2000	AM	Off
SHOW BOX	284.2500	AM	Off
BLUE COMM 20	246.5000	AM	Off
PREFLIGHT	251.6000	AM	Off
Aerial Refueling	289.9000	AM	Off
FAT ALBERT	305.9000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 4	345.8000	AM	Off
BLUE GROUND A	142.6125	NFM	CTCSS 67.0Hz
BLUE GROUND B	139.8125	NFM	CTCSS 67.0Hz
BLUE GROUND C	141.5625	NFM	Off

 

[MtnBiker2005]

Fort Lauderdale Air Show - May 8th 9th, 2021

2022 Fort Lauderdale Air Show - Fort Lauderdale Air Show

The Fort Lauderdale Air Show returns May 8-9 to Fort Lauderdale Beach featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels!

fortlauderdaleairshow.com

ADSBexchange Tracking Map:
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?lat=26.139389&lon=-80.102173&zoom=12

Air Show 2021 - Flight Tracking Air Show Aircraft Links
https://www.scandiego.com/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=1929

 

[JimD56]

Yup 8-9th not 7-8th with dress rehearsal on Friday, May 7th.

 

[N4KVE]

Back in 98 I was working near Sunrise, & Powerline. They practiced the entire week practically overhead. By weeks end, I had seen them so much, I decided to not go to the show. Saw them practice in Lakeland a few weeks ago.

 

[MtnBiker2005]

Air Show Live Stream
https://air.show/livestream

Boat traffic in the area on AIS.
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/centerx:-80.100781/centery:26.142989/zoom:13

This Air Show Fleet:
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=A507A8,A667A3,A086C2
(Keep adding other aircraft on the end of the URL)

USN Blue Angels
USAF C-17 Globemaster Demo
USAF F-16 Viper Demo
USAF F-16 Heritage Flight
USCG MH-65 Helicopter SAR Demo
GEICO Skytypers
Kirby Chambliss Edge 540 - N423KC - A507A8 - https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N423KC
Michael Wiskus Lucas Oil Pitts S-1 - N5111B - A667A3 - https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N5111B
Red Bull Helicopter - N133EH - A086C2 - https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N133EH
Red Bull Air Force jump team

The Fort Lauderdale Air Show is flown from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
That means all the civilian performers will be based there and operate from FXE during air show weekend
https://flightaware.com/live/airport/KFXE

 

[MtnBiker2005]

Fat Albert out flying around today.

Blue Angels - Fat Albert - FlightID: VMBA10
AE6963 / 170000
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/VMBA10
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ae6963

 

[RickW]

Blue Angels and other demos are back for the Fort Lauderdale Air and Sea Show May 7-8.
However, the Blue Angels will conduct a FULL dress rehearsal show at about 1400 on Friday, May 6th.
The best viewing location on all 3 days is the beach between Las Olas and Sunrise Blvd.
Here are the freqs:

AIR BOSS	132.9000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 2	123.1000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 3	123.3000	AM	Off
BLUE ANGEL SOLO	237.8000	AM	Off
BLUE DIAMOND	273.5000	AM	Off
BLUE ARRIVAL	255.2000	AM	Off
SHOW BOX	284.2500	AM	Off
BLUE COMM 20	246.5000	AM	Off
PREFLIGHT	251.6000	AM	Off
Aerial Refueling	289.9000	AM	Off
FAT ALBERT	305.9000	AM	Off
AIR BOSS 4	345.8000	AM	Off
BLUE GROUND A	142.6125	NFM	CTCSS 67.0Hz
BLUE GROUND B	139.8125	NFM	CTCSS 67.0Hz
BLUE GROUND C	141.5625	NFM	Off

Do you have a confirmed AirBoss freq for this year?

 

[captkel]

Ladies and gentlemen the 2021 airboss frequency is 118.550

 

[RickW]

Ladies and gentlemen the 2021 airboss frequency is 118.550

Thanks, I ‘m at at the beach now!

 

[MtnBiker2005]

GEICO Skytypers
N52900 - A6ACCE - GEICO - (Blocked on FlightAware)
N65370 - A89B45 - GEICO - (Blocked on FlightAware)
N7648E - AA53D9 - GEICO - (Blocked on FlightAware)
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=A09468,A6ACCE,A78011,A89B45,AA53D9
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NameResult?nametxt=SNJ-2+CORP&sort_option=1
https://twitter.com/GEICOSkytyper

 

[RickW]

Do you have a confirmed AirBoss freq for this year?

Did you hear Fat Albert? Not on 305.9?

 

[RickW]

Ladies and gentlemen the 2021 airboss frequency is 118.550

Did you hear from Fat Albert on Friday? Was not on 305.9.

 

[RickW]

Thanks, I ‘m at at the beach now!

Did hear on comms that one of the solos reported a thrust sensor issue with loss of power from one engine and diverted back to FXE! Love listening to those comms!

 

[MtnBiker2005]

Flying around with Lucas Oil plane.

N383TA /FTO383 / TI383 - A46819 - Cessna 208
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N383TA

 

[captkel]

123.425 is also active...plane to plane comms

 

[JimD56]

I went yesterday and did the rooftop of McSorley's Pub right next to the Air Boss.

 

[RaleighGuy]

Seen on ADSBx Watching live online at AirDotShow

N133EH Red Bull Jumpers Helo, N423KC Red Bull Air Force Edge 540
N5111B Mike Wiskus Lucas Oil Bi-Plane PTSS
N65370 & N1564J Geico Sky Typers T6 planes
99-0060 C-17 Demo Team (AE0806) out of McChord

Lead Blue showing with a TIS-B label

 

[RickW]

123.425 is also active...plane to plane comms

That’s the Performers Discrete frequency for the show, Greco using it for cockpit to cockpit coordination.

 

[captkel]

Blue angle comms are on 284.25. Also heard some unknown comms on 237.80

 

[batdude]

a few comments, FAA techs have been active on 172.375 P25 $293

384.550 is the F16 demo
123.475 is the Geico SkyTypers

Blue Angels:
Show box 284.250
Solo 237.800
Diamond 275.350