Abbotsford 2008 marked the return of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds to Abbotsford, joining a strong line up including other headliners like the Snowbirds, Skyhawks, CF-18, F-15E and F/A-18F Super Hornet. New to Abbotsford in 2008 was a Canadian Forces combined forces demo including ground troops and equipment and air assets including a CH-146 Griffon and two CF-18 Hornets. It was an impressive display that will hopefully be repeated in 2009.

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Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

Snowbirds

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

CF-18 Hornet

Thunderbirds

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

KC-135 Stratotanker

F-15E Strike Eagle

F-15E Strike Eagle

Snowbirds

Conair Firecat

Conair Firecat

Harvard

Harvard

C-17 Globemaster

Harvard

Harvard

C-17 Globemaster

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

KC-10 Extender

C-130J Hercules

KC-10 Extender

Thunderbirds

CF-18 Hornet

CC-115 Buffalo

Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

Thunder Mustang

Thunder Mustang

Thunder Mustang

Thunder Mustang

Red Eagle Air Sports

Red Eagle Air Sports

Red Eagle Air Sports

Bill Carter

Bill Carter

B-25 Mitchell

B-25 Mitchell

B-25 Mitchell

C-130 Hercules

Donn Richardson

CC-144 Challenger

T-1 Jayhawk

CF-18 Hornet

CF-18 Hornet

F-15E Strike Eagle

F-15E Strike Eagle

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All images © 2008 by Chris Smallenberg