Podcast
Vero Beach Air Show Show
Hosted by Jesse Kriske · EN
The Vero Beach Air Show is a nonprofit event that brings the community together through volunteer efforts and sponsorships. Since its inception in 2013, it has featured the Blue Angels and has been recognized as the best civilian airshow. The Friday night show includes fireworks and performances, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Upcoming events, including a visit from the Blue Angels, are set for May 2026, encouraging community involvement and excitement.
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UPDATE with Air Show President Rob Lucas
Apr 2300:11:59Tap to summarizePrepare for an exhilarating experience at the Vero Beach Air Show, May 15-17, 2026. Featuring the renowned Blue Angels and a host of other performers, this event promises thrilling aerial displays. Secure your tickets at veroairshow.com and be aware of new entry procedures due to airport construction.
Transcribe →Traffic & Safety with Lt. Matt Harrelson
Apr 1600:12:54Tap to summarizeJoin us for the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show, a spectacular celebration of America's 250th birthday featuring the renowned Blue Angels. This award-winning event, co-presented by EGM Network and Piper, promises an unforgettable experience. Lieutenant Matt Harrelson provides essential details on traffic management, security protocols, and prohibited items to ensure a safe and enjoyable weekend for all attendees.
Transcribe →David Walker, Food Fest!
Apr 1000:13:35Tap to summarizeJoin Jesse Kriske and David Walker as they preview the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show Food Fest. This free community event on May 16th at Riverside Park celebrates America's 250th Birthday with local food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities. Learn about the exciting offerings and how to get involved.
Transcribe →Jerry McCart, Jet Truck Driver
Apr 1000:13:12Tap to summarizeJoin Jesse Kriske at the Vero Beach Air Show as he interviews jet truck driver Jerry McCart. Discover the incredible power and engineering behind McCart's custom-built 'Homewrecker' jet truck, capable of reaching over 370 mph. Learn about the thrilling performance, intense G-forces, and meticulous maintenance required for this high-octane spectacle.
Transcribe →Eric Nelson of Precision Exotics "Ride of a Lifetime"
Apr 800:13:21Tap to summarizeJoin Jesse Kriske on "The Airshow Show" as we preview the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show, a significant event celebrating America's 250th anniversary. Featuring the renowned Blue Angels, this show also includes a unique "car versus aircraft" experience from Precision Exotics. Attendees can drive supercars on the runway, offering an unparalleled thrill.
Transcribe →UPDATE with Kim Prado, Chair of Concessions and Volunteers
Mar 2700:18:19Tap to summarizeExperience the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show, a spectacular celebration of America's 250th birthday, May 15, 16, & 17. Featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and presented by Piper, this volunteer-run event supports local charities. Discover new initiatives like a Sunday morning tarmac run and a Saturday night meet and greet.
Transcribe →UPDATE with Dewey Larson and his F-18 Cockpit Experience
Mar 2500:26:17Tap to summarizeExplore the excitement of the 2026 Civilian Air Show of the Year in Vero Beach, Florida, celebrating America's 250th Birthday. This event showcases the Blue Angels and U.S. Navy jets, alongside a special "Top Gun Maverick experience" hosted by Dewey Larson of DreamBIG Entertainment. Learn about the rigorous training of fighter pilots and the importance of preserving military aviation history.
Transcribe →Tony Remudo; Pilot of the MiG-17
Mar 1300:12:47Tap to summarizeJoin Jesse Kriske on The Air Show Show as we preview the Vero Beach Air Show, featuring pilot Tony Remudo and his MiG-17. Discover the challenges and thrill of flying this Cold War dogfighter, from its powerful engine to the intense physical demands on the pilot. Learn about its combat capabilities and what makes it a legendary aircraft.
Transcribe →3/5/2026 - NEW UPDATE with Air Show President Rob Lucas and Exec. Dir. Jeff Devlin
Mar 500:25:14Tap to summarizeExperience the excitement of the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show, celebrating America's 250th birthday from May 15th-17th. This premier event, presented by Piper, features the renowned Blue Angels performing breathtaking aerial maneuvers. Discover new attractions like a 5K run and a special Friday Night Show, alongside impressive aircraft and engaging STEM activities for all ages.
Transcribe →NEW UPDATE with Rob Lucas
Feb 1900:11:34Tap to summarizeExperience the 2026 Vero Beach Air Show, a spectacular event celebrating America's 250th Birthday. Featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and presented by Piper, this show supports local charities with over a decade of significant community contributions. New attractions include an Air Force simulator, a Marine sniper simulator, and a STEM exhibit, alongside a unique runway 5K race.
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