ATOH-2018 POSTS

Updates Posted

With only weeks away from the start of Arctic Thunder Open House 2018, we are diligently making updates to our website and social media accounts to keep you up to date with the latest information.  We are pleased to announce that our list of performers, schedule, calendar, admissions information and entry restrictions has been updated.  […]

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Mark Your 2018 Calendars Alaska

In the spirit of military service, Arctic Thunder Open House is an event hosted by Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to give back to the local community. We open our doors every other year and share our unique life and culture with a community who contributes so much to our ability to engage globally and protect locally. […]

A vintage P-51 Mustang flies alongside a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor during a heritage flight for the Arctic Thunder Special Needs and Family Day at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 29, 2016. The biennial event is historically the largest multi-day event in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. Arctic Thunder will open its doors to the public, featuring more than 40 key performers and ground acts, July 30 and 31. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena)

Watch the Past, Present Merge during a U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight at 2:30 p.m. today. A P-51 Mustang (a vintage aircraft) and F-22 Raptor will fly together in close formation.

The U.S Air Force Heritage Flight Program presents the evolution of USAF airpower by flying today’s state-of-the-art fighter aircraft in close formation with vintage fighter aircraft. A heritage flight performance involves a current USAF fighter piloted by an Air Combat Command-trained military heritage flight pilot and flown with a historical warbird piloted by a trained […]