Joint Base Andrews Air Show takes off this weekend
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds arrive for the Joint Base Andrews Airshow at Joint Base Andrews in Prince George's County, Maryland, on September 10, 2025. (Photo by Austin DeSisto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
WASHINGTON - The Joint Base Andrews Air Show is back for 2025 on September 13 and 14.
The show will feature aerial acrobatics and patriotic displays at the Joint Base Andrews in Camp Springs, Maryland. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the U.S. Army Golden Knights will both be featured in the displays.
Ahead of the event, the Thunderbirds performed a flyover of the National Mall on Friday morning as part of a planned photoshoot formation. Seven aircraft participated, including six in formation and a seventh trailing to capture imagery of Washington landmarks. The team was also joined by a C-17 for an additional pass.
USAF Thunderbirds flyover National Mall
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, known as the Thunderbirds, performed a flyover of the National Mall on Friday morning as part of a planned photoshoot formation.
Tickets, timing and parking
What we know:
General admission to the event is free. Tickets for the Air Show VIP Experience are available for purchase here.
Gates open at 9:00 a.m.
Attendees can park at Northwest Stadium and take shuttle buses to Joint Base Andrews from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. The last return bus from Joint Base Andrews to Northwest Stadium will depart at 5 p.m.
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