Ground Entertainment

Introducing Our 2025 Ground Entertainment

The excitement doesn’t just happen in the sky—the ground will be shaking too! This year’s Amigo Airsho is bringing you thrill-packed performances and powerhouse talent that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From roaring engines to daredevil stunts, these ground acts guarantee nonstop action and entertainment for the whole family.

Headliners

Dialed Action FMX

Professional freestyle motocross athletes from Dialed Action Sports are set to bring their awe-inspiring skills to leave spectators on the edge of their seats with heart-pumping excitement as world-class FMX athletes perform unbelievable aerial stunts. These highly skilled athletes are masters of their craft and will push the boundaries of what is possible on a motocross bike!

Maverick and Iceman

California Tom Cruise and Arizona Ice Man bring the thrill of Top Gun to life! Meet them in person as they greet guests, sign autographs, and strike pose-worthy photo ops—delivering an action-packed experience fans won’t forget.

All-Day Entertainment

Fort Bliss Band

The 1st Armored Division Band from Fort Bliss delivers powerful, high-energy performances that honor military tradition while entertaining audiences of all ages.

Young Women’s Leadership Academy

Young Women’s Prep Network students showcase their talents through inspiring performances that highlight leadership, creativity, and confidence.

F/A-18 Hornet  "TOPGUN" Experience

Step into the F/A-18 Hornet — the legendary jet made famous by Top Gun! Brought to you by DreamBIG, this full-size cockpit is part of a mobile interactive aviation museum that lets you climb in, take the seat, and experience what it's like to be a real Navy fighter pilot.

HUNT Curiosity Soars STEAM Exhibit

The HUNT Curiosity Soars STEAM Exhibit invites families to explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on activities and interactive displays designed to spark creativity and curiosity.

Kids Zones

Our Kid Zones are packed with fun! Families can enjoy hands-on activities, games, and entertainment designed just for kids—making the Airsho an unforgettable experience for all ages.

TradeSho

Explore booths, discover new products, and connect with businesses showcasing their best at the Amigo Airsho TradeSho! It’s the perfect place to shop, network, and experience something new.

Flavors On The Runway - Food Vendors

Flavors on the Runway invites guests to enjoy a wide variety of food and drink from local and regional vendors. From savory bites to sweet treats, families can refuel while taking in all the excitement of the Sho!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora! brings World War II history to the skies with breathtaking authenticity and heart. Since 1972, this team has honored the heroes of Pearl Harbor through thrilling reenactments and dynamic storytelling, preserving the spirit of service, sacrifice, and patriotism for generations to come.

Red Arrow Autograph Tent

Families can stop by the Red Arrow Autograph Tent to collect signatures, snap photos, and create lasting memories.

Smoke-n-Thunder Jettruck

Hot Streak II is a twin jet–powered ’57 Chevy Pickup that ignites the runway with blistering speed and thunderous sound. Pushing over 25,000 horsepower and 350 mph, this legendary machine showcases pure power and precision, thrilling airshow fans across the nation for more than two decades.

Fort Bliss Army Display

The Fort Bliss Army Display invites families to explore military vehicles, equipment, and technology up close. Soldiers will be on hand to share insights, answer questions, and showcase the strength and innovation behind today’s Army.

Iron Soldiers Strike Hard Tank Demo

Loud and Proud! Feel the ground shake as the 1st Armored Division from Ft. Bliss takes center stage with an unforgettable live display. Featuring the M1 Abrams tank and M2/M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle, this powerful demonstration honors the strength, skill, and modern technology of America’s armored forces.

US Armed Forces Recruiting

Connect with representatives from different branches of the U.S. Armed Forces at the Recruiting Station. Learn more about opportunities, careers, and what it means to serve.

Cowboys on Tour Presented by Miller Lite

The COT is a mobile museum bringing the Cowboys experience to the fans, by depicting the history of the Dallas Cowboys and providing an interactive opportunity for all fans to enjoy.

Static Displays

Douglas C-47 SkyTrain “That’s All Brother” 

Over 80 years ago, on June 6, 1944, That’s All, Brother led the main airborne invasion of Normandy. Piloted by Lt. Col. John Donalson, it guided more than 800 C-47s dropping over 13,000 paratroopers into a battle that changed history. In 2024, this legendary aircraft returned to the skies, fully restored to its 1944 D-Day paint scheme and historic interior.

North American B-25 Mitchell “Yellow Rose” 

The North American B-25 Mitchell is a twin-engine American medium bomber named for aviation pioneer Major General William “Billy” Mitchell. Used by Allied forces in every theater of World War II, nearly 10,000 were built in multiple variants, including the PBJ-1, F-10, and AT-24. The B-25 Mitchell Yellow Rose was fully restored to WWII condition in 1985 and is flown by the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing.

Additional Displays

This year’s displays will include aircraft from:

  • Civil Air Patrol

  • El Paso Fire Department

  • Red Arrow Flight Academy

  • Arizona Warbird Foundation

  • 8th Fighter Squadron - Holloman AFB