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  • An estimated 160,000 people attended Keesler’s open house and air show, Angels Over the Bay, March 19 and 20. The celebration of Keesler’s 70 years of heritage included the Navy Blue Angels and Army Golden Knights along with many other performers, static displays and vendors. Last year, the Blue Angels performed 68 air shows at 35 U.S. sites in their F/A-18 Hornets for more than 8 million spectators. Since its inception in 1946, the Blue Angels have performed for more than 463 million fans. (Photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Air Show 2011

  • Keesler’s open house and air show, Angels Over the Bay, takes place March 19 and 20. The celebration of Keesler’s 70 years of heritage includes the Navy Blue Angels and Army Golden Knights along with many other performers, static displays and vendors. Last year, the Blue Angels performed 68 air shows at 35 U.S. sites in their F/A-18 Hornets for more than 8 million spectators. Since its inception in 1946, the Blue Angels have performed for more than 463 million fans. (Photo by Kemberly Groue).

    Air Show 2011

  • March 16, the Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron provided incentive rides for education leaders and media representatives in advance of Keesler's Angels Over the Bay Open House and Air Show, scheduled for March 19 and 20. Last year, the Blue Angels performed 68 air shows at 35 U.S. sites in their F/A-18 Hornets for more than 8 million spectators. Since its inception in 1946, the Blue Angels have performed for more than 463 million fans. (U.S. Air Force photos by Kemberly Groue)

    2011 Air Show and Open House

  • Welcome to 'Angels Over the Bay'

    Welcome to the 2011 Keesler Air Force Base "Angels Over the Bay" Open House and Air Show! This year, Team Keesler is proud to celebrate 70 years of service on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The base you are visiting today was originally built in 1941 when the City of Biloxi donated this land to build a technical training center for the ArmyAir Corps.

  • Air show shuttle service from Edgewater Mall

    CTA will be providing a free Park &Ride service for the general public in support of the Keesler Air Show on March 19 and 20. People can part at the Edgewater Mall and board the CTA and Keesler AFB shuttle buses at the CTA Bus Stop, which is located at the south side of the Edgewater Mall parking garage. The buses will deliver people a short

  • Air show shuttle stops

    Shuttles are planned starting at 9 a.m. from several base housing locations during Keesler's Angels Over the Bay Air Show and Open House, March 19-20:Bayridge housing area -- Patrick Drive at Cabell Drive and Vandenberg Drive, Shady Lawn at Vandenberg Drive.East Falcon Park --corner of Stone Drive and McDonnell Avenue.West Falcon Park -- Hiller

  • Air show closes road, facilities

    Ploesti Drive will be closed from just north of the Pass Road Gate to the intersection of Ploesti and First Street, noon to 5 p.m. March 17 and 18 for air show practice. Bay Breeze Golf Course, Bay Breeze Event Center, marina park and any other building on the closed section of road are closed during this period.Ploesti Drive and the same
  • A display heralding the upcoming Keesler Air Show and Open House, March 19-20, has been placed in the median of Larcher Boulevard west of the base exchange and commissary. As a tribute to Keesler’s 70th anniversary celebration this year, the roadside signs were painted in the Burma-Shave scheme, which was featured prominently from the 1920s to the 1950s. The six signs conclude with Keesler Field, which was the installation’s moniker in 1941. After the Keesler Field sign is a 4-foot by 8-foot display featuring a sixaircraft formation of the Blue Angels and an American Flag over blue skies. The display was created by Lt. Col. Jonathan Wright, 81st Contracting Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Sign of the times

  • 2011 Keesler Air Show and Open House Poster

    2011 Air Show Poster

  • Suzy M. Ward Templin, military fine artist for the 81st Training Wing begins painting the poster for Keesler's Angels Over the Bay air show Jan. 6. The air show is scheduled to take place March 19 and 20 and feature an aerial performance by the Navy's Blue Angels. For more information go to http://www.keesler.af.mil/library/keeslerairshow/index.asp (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Air Show preparations begin

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