GRAND FORKS – Grand Forks Air Force Base officials have announced that the base will host the U.S. Air Force’s premier aerial demonstration team, the "Thunderbirds," at the Northern Thunder Air & Space Expo on June 18.
The air show will be free and open to the public. Food will be available for purchase at the event. Photo and video cameras are permitted.
This event will mark the first time the base has hosted the aerial team since 2010, according to a news release from the GFAFB.
Additional performers will be announced as the show gets closer.
Guests should bring a government-issued ID to show at the gate. Hearing protection, especially for children, is highly encouraged.
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Restrooms and handwashing stations will be available.
Souvenirs will be available for purchase at the event. If interested in becoming a vendor, or with any souvenir-related questions, contact the 319th Force Support Squadron at 701-747-3237.
The base is located 18 miles west of Grand Forks on Highway 2.
