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Dec 2, 2025

SALUTE ACROSS AMERICA 250 SIGNATURE EVENT


THE U.S. NAVY BLUE ANGELS WILL HEADLINE THE 2026 CLEVELAND NATIONAL AIR SHOW, RETURNING TO BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND.

ORGANIZERS ANNOUNCED THE ELITE SIX-PILOT DEMONSTRATION TEAM IS SCHEDULED TO PERFORM ITS SIGNATURE ONE-HOUR SHOW FROM SEPTEMBER 5–7, 2026. THE PERFORMANCE WILL FEATURE THE FOUR-JET DIAMOND FORMATION AND HIGH-SPEED MANEUVERS BY TWO SOLO PILOTS. CLEVELAND IS ONE OF 32 U.S. CITIES SELECTED TO HOST THE SQUADRON IN 2026.

AIR SHOW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KIM DELL STATED THE ORGANIZATION IS THRILLED TO HOST THE TEAM AND PROUD THAT THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL AIR SHOW IS RECOGNIZED AS A "SALUTE ACROSS AMERICA 250 SIGNATURE EVENT."

THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL AIR SHOW HAS BEEN A LABOR DAY WEEKEND TRADITION SINCE 1964 AND TYPICALLY DRAWS BETWEEN 60,000 AND 100,000 VISITORS.


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