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The Blue Angels will perform Saturday and Sunday at NAS Jacksonville.

Blue Angels return to NAS Jax this weekend

Published on October 15, 2024 at 2:53 pm
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The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be back in Jacksonville this weekend.

The flight demonstration team will fly the skies during the 2024 Naval Air Station Jacksonville Air Show. The air shows Saturday and Sunday also include a variety of military and civilian demonstrations. 

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Gates will open at 9 a.m. daily at NAS Jacksonville on Roosevelt Boulevard. The free shows could attract as many as 300,000 visitors on both days combined.

Along with flight demonstrations, the event will feature aircraft on display, food and souvenir booths and a kids zone.

The Blue Angels will begin their show at 2:30 p.m. both days.

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No tickets are required, and there is no parking fee. All spectators over 18 must present a photo ID to gain access. 

Other scheduled weekend performers include the U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team and various vintage aircraft fly-bys and aerobatic displays.

For more information, go to facebook.com/nasjaxairshow.


author image Reporter email Dan Scanlan is a veteran journalist with 40 years as a radio, television and print reporter in the Jacksonville area, as well as years of broadcast work in the Northeast. After a stint managing a hotel comedy club, Dan began a 34-year career as police and current events reporter at The Florida Times-Union before joining the staff of WJCT News 89.9.

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