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DID YOU KNOW: JBLM Air Expo 2012 Has Its Own Facebook Page
The event is scheduled to take place July 21-22. In 2010, it brought some 250,000 visitors to the local installation.
You know an event's gonna be big when it has its own Facebook page.
Thus is the case with the JBLM Air Expo 2012, scheduled to take place July 21-22 in the skies over the local military installation.
The free, two-day event gives the general public a chance to get an up-close look at some of the aircraft used at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, as well as treats onlookers to a dazzling show by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performance team. This year, it will also feature the Army's "Golden Knights" parachute team.
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And oh yeah, it's going to be big. In 2010, the event drew some 250,000 spectators to the local installation.
The expo's organizers created a Facebook page to keep eager fans - many of whom are literally counting down the days - up to date on the event's activities:
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Get a sneak peak at what's in store for JBLM Air Expo 2012 at the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Facebook page! Meet the pilots, explore the aircraft & watch for new photos & performance videos as air show season gets started... then keep your eyes peeled for your chance to see them live in the skies above Joint Base Lewis-McChord, July 21-22, 2012!
You know Patch is going to be there to cover it all, even if we are bit afraid of heights.
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