
As you know, the eighth annual CCA will be roaring across the skies of Sacramento again October 5-6, 2013! The event will offer spine-tingling performances and non-stop action throughout the weekend. You won’t want to miss the jets, world-class aerobatics, wingsuit flyers, warbirds, barnstorming, wing walking, and more — nearly all never before seen in [...]
There are several rumors swirling around regarding the future of the aviation event industry, rest assured the 2013 California Capital Airshow will be performing for our enthusiastic and eager fans (no matter rain or shine or federal budget cuts!) this October 5-6 at Mather Airport! While right now the Air Force jet teams including the [...]
Did you hear the latest? The Raptor returns to Sacramento! Today’s announcement is significant because the highly-sought after Raptor Demonstration Team will only appear at a limited number of air shows this year, and yet they chose our region and televised the announcement of their 2013 appearance. Mather’s rich aviation history, dating back to 1918, [...]
The California Capital Airshow is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sacramento, California. For the past seven years, the California Capital Airshow has produced mesmerizing air shows, created to show gratitude for our region’s many veterans, enhance awareness for the men and women who are currently serving our great nation, and to inspire and educate the [...]
In what promises to be a memorable Heritage Flight at the 2012 California Capital Airshow, Capt. Garrett “Mace” Dover will pilot the F-16 alongside Steve Hinton in the P-38 Lightning. This will be a spectacular sight…so buy your tickets NOW so you don’t miss this amazing tribute in the sky! Heritage Flight formations of vintage [...]
Do you know someone in your community that has made a difference? Deserves to be honored? Here’s your chance to say thank you! As part of this year’s Airshow events, a deserving community member will be awarded an opportunity of a lifetime to fly in the thrill zone with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds in [...]
Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than locomotives, able to soar beyond our airspace in mere seconds — the superheroes of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds Jet Demonstration Team will thunder into Sacramento headlining the 2012 California Capital Airshow (CCA). Airshow organizers announced today that the Thunderbirds along with an exciting array of [...]
Most fans are excited to leave an Airshow with a t-shirt, cap, autographed poster or an aviation souvenir of some sort. But who would have thought that a thrilling day at the Airshow could evoke such great emotion and thousands of fans would leave clutching a rose petal as their special keepsake? On September 11, [...]
The Heritage Flight at this year’s California Capital Airshow is a must-see for spectators of all ages. We hope you can join us for this remarkable aerial monument to American achievement and sacrifice. It’s a unique experience that you won’t want to miss! In 1997, the US Air Force celebrated its 50th anniversary. This branch [...]
Want to experience the sights, sounds and excitement of the Airshow from the ground up? Here’s your chance! Each year more than 1,000 volunteers help produce and organize one of the region’s largest events and the CCA is looking for volunteers to make this year the best one yet. The Airshow will be roaring into [...]