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Air Force Thunderbirds headline eastern Iowa air show

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Tens of thousands of aviation lovers are expected to line the runways in Davenport for the Quad City Air Show this weekend.

This 34th annual air show is billed as a Festival in the Sky, with the headliners including the Air Force Thunderbirds flying their trademark red, white and blue F-16 Falcons, and the Army Golden Knights parachute team.

The air show performance group Tora, Tora, Tora is also on the schedule, honoring those lost during in the Pearl Harbor attack.

There’s a host of flyovers and static displays of historic and modern aircraft, from World War Two-era Mustangs and Corsairs through today’s Hornets, Harriers and Apache attack helicopters.

The airshow runs Saturday and Sunday at the Davenport Municipal Airport.

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