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California Capital Airshow (also referred to as Capital Airshow Group, LLC) is a nonprofit organization located in Sacramento, California that organizes year-round events and programs to encourage K-12 students to consider careers in STEM, aviation, and aerospace.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Air show, Blue Angels, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, Comstock's magazine, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, Downtown Sacramento, Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, Lockheed P-38 Lightning, Lockheed U-2, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, Nonprofit organization, North American P-51 Mustang, Patrouille de France, Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, Sacramento County, California, Sacramento Mather Airport, Sacramento, California, Snowbirds (aerobatic team), U.S. Route 50, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, Women in Aviation International.

  2. Air shows in the United States

Air show

An air show (or airshow, air fair, air tattoo) is a public event where aircraft are exhibited.

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Blue Angels

The Blue Angels, formally named the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, are a flight demonstration squadron of the United States Navy.

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.

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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas.

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Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, in service with the armed forces of the U.S., Australia, and Kuwait.

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Comstock's magazine

Comstock's magazine is a monthly business magazine with a focus on the Sacramento metropolitan area.

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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter-bomber that first flew in 1938.

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Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento is the central business district of the city of Sacramento, California, United States.

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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II

The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-turbofan, straight-wing, subsonic attack aircraft developed by Fairchild Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF).

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Lockheed C-5 Galaxy

The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin.

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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

The Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is an American twin-engine all-weather stealth fighter aircraft developed and produced for the United States Air Force (USAF).

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Lockheed P-38 Lightning

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is an American single-seat, twin piston-engined fighter aircraft that was used during World War II.

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Lockheed U-2

The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed "Dragon Lady", is an American single-engine, high altitude reconnaissance aircraft operated from the 1950s by the United States Air Force (USAF) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

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McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle

The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing).

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Nonprofit organization

A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.

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North American P-51 Mustang

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts.

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Patrouille de France

The ("French Acrobatic Patrol"), also known as the (PAF), is the precision aerobatics demonstration unit of the French Air and Space Force, officially commissioned in 1953.

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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945.

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Sacramento County, California

Sacramento County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Sacramento Mather Airport

Sacramento Mather Airport (Mather Airport) is a public airport 11 miles east of Sacramento, in Sacramento County, California, United States.

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Sacramento, California

() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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Snowbirds (aerobatic team)

The Snowbirds, officially known as 431 Air Demonstration Squadron (431e Escadron de démonstration aérienne), are the military aerobatics flight demonstration team of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

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U.S. Route 50

U.S. Route 50 or U.S. Highway 50 (US 50) is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching from Interstate 80 (I-80) in West Sacramento, California, to Maryland Route 528 (MD 528) in Ocean City, Maryland, on the Atlantic Ocean.

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United States Air Force Thunderbirds

The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron is the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force The Thunderbirds, as they are popularly known, are assigned to the 57th Wing, and are based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

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Women in Aviation International

Women in Aviation International (WAI) is an organization dedicated to increasing the number of women involved in all aspects of aviation and aerospace.

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See also

Air shows in the United States

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Capital_Airshow