Flares and Fast Fighters: Mountain Home AFB Gunfighter Skies Airshow 3 June 2018 F-15 Flare Yak-110
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3 June 2018: The 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, opened the base's Gunfighter Skies air show with a fast-paced simulated ground attack by four F-15s spewing flares, accompanied by two Idaho Air National Guard A-10s. Before the Sunday show a memorial honored veteran hang glider pilot Dan Buchanan who died following a crash at Saturday's show. A mix of civilian and military flying demonstrations continued during the day, capped by the USAF Thunderbirds on Sunday. The Sunday event saw the first public air show demonstration of the unique Yak-110, a trimotor aircraft constructed from two single-engine Yak-55s with a jet engine added. Here's a link to a video highlighting the Yak-110 at Mountain Home: https://youtu.be/p0aFAuxolMI Have you subscribed to the Airailimages Channel on YouTube? This video is part of the Airailimages Airshow America Series playlist.
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