Hugh Oldham prepares for the start of the 2010 air show season with the Thunder In The Valley air show in Columbus, GA. Hugh is the air show announcer and master of the show.
The Fort Benning Army "Stealth Band" prepares to play the national anthem to open the air show.
The Fort Benning Army Band plays the national anthem.
The U.S. Army Airborne Silver Wings parachute demonstration team opened the show with the American Flag jump.
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The Army Aviation Heritage Fountain's Sky Soldiers provided Huey helicopter rides during the show.
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Team Chaos finale with a wall of flames.
Sometimes the best seat at an air show is atop your father's shoulders.
The attendance on Saturday set a record for the show. According to show officials, 18,000 people were there on Saturday. This photo is just part of the crowd.
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