Thunder on the Waterfront Buffalo Airshow

Friday, 18 June 2021 05:54

By Tami Jeanneret

Inaugural event this weekend

Residents living in Niagara's Southern Tier may have noticed some extra activity in the skies above over the last few days.

It's planes getting ready for the Thunder on the Buffalo Waterfront Airshow.

The inaugural airshow runs tomorrow and Sunday featuring U.S. Navy Blue Angels jet demonstration team, who will be showcasing their brand new F-18 Super Hornets and C-130 J-Model "Fat Albert" in celebration of their 75th season.

Also taking to the skies over the weekend, the Air Force's F-16 Viper Team, C-17 Demonstration Team, the Canadian CF-18 Hornet Team, World Aerobatic Champion Rob Holland, local WNY performer Rick Volker and more.

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Thunder on the Waterfront Buffalo Airshow

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