Performers

The 2026 Columbus Air Show Presented by ScottsMiracle-Gro will feature modern military aircraft, warbirds, and civilian aerobatic pilots.

PLEASE NOTE: All performers are scheduled to fly all three days of the show.  Performers subject to change without notice.

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds flying against a clear blue sky.

USAF Thunderbirds

Canadian Forces Thunderbirds. Eight (8) CT-114 Tutors flying in formation on bright clear blue sky.

Canadian Forces Snowbirds

U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jet climbing steeply with afterburner engaged, vapor clouds forming around the wings against a clear blue sky.

USAF F-35A Demo Team

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft in flight, shown from below with refueling boom extended against a cloudy sky.

USAF KC-135 Stratotanker

U.S. Army Golden Knights parachutist descending under a yellow canopy while carrying a large American flag against a clear blue sky.

US Army Golden Knights

U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter in bright red livery flying overhead against a clear blue sky, rotor blades blurred in motion, with crew visible in the cockpit.

USCG MH-65 Dolphin

KC Formation Flight Team flying in tight formation during an airshow, with multiple aircraft leaving red, white and blue smoke trails against the sky.

KC Formation Flight Team

Alt Text: World War II P-38J Lightning twin-engine fighter aircraft in flight against a clear blue sky, featuring olive drab paint, twin tail booms, spinning propellers, U.S. Army Air Forces star insignia, and the number “162” displayed on the nose and tail.

P-38J Lightning

North American B-25D Rosie's Reply

B-25 - "Rosie's Reply"

P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft in flight, banking against a clear blue sky, featuring a red nose cone, shark mouth nose art, and U.S. military star insignia on the fuselage and wing.

P-40 Warhawk

P-51 Mustang "By Request"

P-51 Mustang "By Request"

UH-1H Greyhound

UH-1H Greyhound

Vintage P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft painted in “Old Crow” livery flying in profile, featured as a placeholder image for the ScottsMiracle-Gro Aviation Showcase.

ScottsMiracle-GRO Aviation Showcase

Three restored World War II M4 Sherman tanks, known collectively as the “Three Kings of Columbus,” parked side by side on grass at the Columbus, Ohio Air Show. The olive drab tanks display white U.S. Army star insignia and turret-mounted cannons, with event tents and spectators visible in the background under a clear sky

Sherman M4 Tanks

Battlefield Europe

Battlefield Europe

Airshow pilot Skip Stewart flying a Pitts S-2S aerobatic biplane in flight during an aerial performance.

Skip Stewart - Pitts S-2S

Kyle Fowler in his bright yellow with purple graphics Long EZ flying against a clear blue sky.

Kyle Fowler - Long EZ

Top-down view of Bob Carlton flying a FoxJet sailplane over desert landscape during an aerobatic maneuver.

Bob Carlton - FoxJet Sailplane

Smoke-n-Thunder Jet Truck racing down an airfield runway with a powerful jet engine producing a large flame plume during an airshow performance.

Smoke-n-Thunder Jet Truck

Third Strike Wingwalking Team performer standing on the wing of a red biplane in flight during an airshow, with smoke trailing behind the aircraft.

Third Strike Wingwalking

Fireworks bursting over an American flag with an America 250 Ohio emblem, representing a twilight air show and pyrotechnic celebration honoring 250 years of American independence.

Celebrate "America 250" Finale

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