Video: Melbourne Air Show Heats Up Saturday, Thousands Watch

By  //  March 21, 2015

show features Blue Angels, F-22, F-16 aircraft


ABOVE VIDEO: Sights and sounds of Saturday’s Melbourne Air Show. (Video by Zach Clark, SpaceCoastDaily)

U.S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons Showoff  Saturday At Melbourne International Airport

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The 2015 Melbourne Air & Space Show will include the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor. (Paul Lipinskie image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons performed in front of thousands at the Melbourne International Airport for the Melbourne Air & Space Show on Saturday.

F-22-Raptor-To-Appear-At-Melbourne-Air-&-Space-Show-180-1The 2015 Melbourne Air & Space Show is headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

The event features the best military line up of any Florida Air Show with full capabilities demonstrations of the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, F-16 Viper and the U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey.

Top civilian acts including the GEICO Skytypers also performed in a spectacle of aviation that filled the skies over Melbourne International Airport this weekend.

For the latest updates on the performer line-up follow the show’s Facebook Page. The pilots will be back Sunday for day 2 of the air show.

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION

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The 2015 Melbourne Air & Space Show will be headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. (Paul Lipinskie image)
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The U.S. Marine Corps’ MV-22 Osprey will make an appearance at the 2015 Melbourne Air & Space Show on Saturday and Sunday. (Image for SpaceCoastDaily.com

ABOVE VIDEO: The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons arrived at the Melbourne International Airport in preparation for the Melbourne Air & Space Show on Saturday and Sunday. (Paul Lipinskie video)

DIRECTIONS & MAP

The show site for the Air & Space Show is located on the NORTH SIDE of the airfield, the opposite side from the passenger terminal.

F-22-Raptor-To-Appear-At-Melbourne-Air-&-Space-Show-180-1From the West via I-95 take the Eau Galle Blvd Exit and go east on Eau Galle Blvd. Bear right on Sarno Road, turn right on Apollo Blvd then follow signs for Air & Space Show parking.

From the South via US 1 & Route 192 go West on Strawbridge Avenue and right on Airport Blvd then follow signs for Air & Space Show parking.

From the North via US 1 & Route 518 take US 1 South, make a right on Sarno Blvd then a left on Apollo Blvd then follow signs for Air & Space Show parking.