Cold Lake Air Show
Aerial Performers
Performers of the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show! There’s more to come!
United States Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team
Get ready for one of the most thrilling aerial performances at the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show! The United States Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team will take to the skies on July 18 & 19, 2026, showcasing the unmatched agility and cutting-edge capabilities of the USAF’s premier fifth-generation fighter.
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Flying the iconic Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, the team will demonstrate the aircraft’s stealth, supercruise, and remarkable supermaneuverability. Crowds will witness high-speed passes, tight turns, and precision aerobatics that show why the Raptor remains one of the most formidable air-dominance fighters in the world.
The F-22’s twin Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines deliver incredible thrust and allow the aircraft to perform maneuvers that few fighters can match. From rapid climbs to dramatic power loops, the Raptor’s performance is a true testament to advanced engineering and pilot skill.
Based out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia, the F-22 Demonstration Team is made up of highly skilled Airmen who support, maintain, and showcase this exceptional aircraft at airshows across the globe.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the raw power and precision of the F-22 Raptor!
CF-18 Demonstration
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Watch as the CF-18 showcases its incredible speed, power, and agility in an unforgettable aerobatic performance.
CF Snowbirds
The Snowbirds Demonstration Team (431 Squadron) is a Canadian icon comprised of serving members of the Canadian Forces. Their pilots and technicians work as a team to bring thrilling performances to the North American public.
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Serving as Canadian ambassadors, the Snowbirds demonstrate the high level of professionalism, teamwork, excellence, discipline and dedication inherent in the women and men of the Air Force and the Canadian Forces.
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SkyHawks
The Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team, the SkyHawks, is Canada’s only military parachute demonstration team. For over 40 years, we have represented Canada and the Canadian Armed Forces to over 75 million spectators worldwide under our signature Canadian flag parachutes.
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Bringing our parachutes in close proximity to build formations in the sky, the team puts on a spectacular show. Performing these aerobatic parachute formations requires a high level of skill and courage; and is known as Canopy Relative Work.
Supported by the Canadian Army, the SkyHawks are based out of Trenton, Ontario, at the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre. There, they train alongside soldiers who help defend our territory and sovereignty through a wide variety of domestic and overseas missions. From both Regular and Reserve Forces, the team members are from various occupations of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and bring a wide range of experience to their performances.
It is with great pride that we continue to showcase the professionalism, dedication and teamwork it takes to be part of Canada’s military.
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