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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

Camp Minden FARP JRTC 25-07 B-roll
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Joyner
May 8, 2025 | 3:37
Soldiers from 101 Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) establish a Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) for AH-64 Apaches supporting 1st Mobile Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne"'s trip at Camp Minden, La. on May 8, 2025. The air movement represents a Large Scale, Long Range Air Assault (L2A2) which moves a brigade worth of combat power over 500 miles in one period of darkness, going from Fort Campbell, Ky. to Fort Johnson, La. (B-roll package by SFC Joshua Joyner, 101st Airborne Division (AA) PAO) Interview with: Capt. John Mlinarcik Commander, Forward Support Company, Task Force No Mercy 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!

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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.***