CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – Wings Over Cannon, Cannon AFB’s first airshow since 2018, is scheduled for Saturday, April 22, 2023. Admission and parking are free. The main gate opens at 9:00 a.m. to the general public. Aerial Performances start at 12 p.m. The main gate will close to general public inbound traffic at 3:00 p.m. with a complete gate closure to all general public at 5:00 p.m. meaning all general public must be off base no later than 5:00 p.m.

 

Along with flyovers and a variety of aircraft that will be on display, Wings Over Cannon will feature an entire hangar dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education and innovation. It will feature several displays and interactive activities that will appeal to people of all ages.

 

“Cannon Force”, the 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron, will host Cannon Thunder, a car show, that will feature over 40 classic, sport and unique vehicles on display. Cannon Thunder will be located on the flightline near general parking.

 

There will be a Kid’s Zone filled with activities such as a bouncy house and games available for entertainment and recreation. Tickets will be on sale day of the airshow with a day pass for $10 or a single entry pass for $5.

 

Cannon Force will also have VIP tickets available for purchase. The $100 VIP tickets will include priority seating, catered lunch, complimentary snacks, beverages, and more. For more information on Cannon Thunder, the Kid’s Zone, or VIP tickets, please visit the Cannon Force Website at https://www.cannonforce.com/about-9.

 

Additionally, local food vendors and food trucks will be at Wings Over Cannon for visitors to purchase food and drinks. Free water will also be available.

 

Multiple squadron booster clubs will have memorabilia available for purchase to commemorate Wings Over Cannon. ATMs will be on site for convenience.

 

Lastly, Sunday, April 23rd, is reserved as a weather backup day for Wings Over Cannon. Stay up-to-date on the airshow by visiting our Facebook event at https://www.facebook.com/events/699396885086443/?ref=newsfeed or our website https://www.cannon.af.mil/Wings-Over-Cannon/.

 

For more information on Cannon AFB, please contact 27 SOW Public Affairs for inquiries at (575) 784-4131 or 27sowpa.publicaffairs@us.af.mil.