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July 22-23, 2023

Ace Maker T-33

AH-64 Apache

18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon

KC-135 Stratotanker

Scorpion Lens 2025: Deployment line, Capes brief training
1st Combat Camera Squadron
Video by Staff Sgt. Frank Rohrig
March 17, 2025 | 2:04
U.S. Air Force Public Affairs Agency Airmen participating in Scorpion Lens 2025 train on a simulated deployment line, receive role player briefings, set up tents and deliver capabilities briefs at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, March 17, 2025. Scorpion Lens prepares Total Force Airmen to compete in an ever-changing information environment through scenarios where they must provide imagery, written products and public affairs support in a simulated expeditionary environment. (U.S. Air Force video by SSgt Frank Rohrig) More


  1. This event is FREE and OPEN to the public!
  2. We are happy to announce a traditional airshow will be happening! More details to come!
  3. Ear protection is highly encouraged, especially for children.
  4. We will have food vendors!
  5. Don't forget to hydrate and bring sunscreen!

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION AND UPDATES!

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Aerial Acts and Static Displays

For any performers interested in participating in Arctic Lightning Airshow as an aerial act or static display, please contact us at 354fw.pa.publicaffairs@us.af.mil.

***The 2023 Arctic Lightning Airshow is an Air Force Open House being conducted in accordance with AFMAN 10-1004. Reference to any non-federal entity is not intended as a Federal endorsement.***