JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

The Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team from Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Va., performs during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 21, 2024. The team performs precision aerial maneuvers to demonstrate the unique capabilities of the world's only operational fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

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JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

The Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team from Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Va., performs during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 21, 2024. The team performs precision aerial maneuvers to demonstrate the unique capabilities of the world's only operational fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

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JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper from the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team performs during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 21, 2024. The PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team is the premier U.S. aerial demonstration team in the Indo-Pacific region. The team has operated out of the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, since its inception in 1995 when it became the first demonstration team to fly the block 50 version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache assigned to the 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, Alaska, flies during the Joint Forces Demonstration at the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 21, 2024. This biennial event hosted by JBER is the largest two-day event in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. The event features multiple performers, including the JBER Joint Forces Demonstration Team, the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, the Pacific Air Force C-17 Demonstration Team and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Demonstration Team.

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German Air Force Soldiers records the Joint Force Demonstration during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 20, 2024. Various aerial and ground performers, including the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” and the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, perform two full days of world-class aerial acrobatics and military demonstrations at ATOH, a biennial event that JBER hosts to give back to the community.

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A spectator watches an aerial demonstration during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 20, 2024. Various aerial and ground performers, including the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” and the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, perform two full days of world-class aerial acrobatics and military demonstrations at ATOH, a biennial event that JBER hosts to give back to the community.

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JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

An Arctic Thunder Open House guest holds a recoilless rifle at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 20, 2024. Equipment displays give community members the opportunity to see some of the Air Force and Army’s assets and talk to the Airmen and Soldiers who use and maintain them.

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An Arctic Thunder Open House attendee sits in an Alaska Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk static display at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 20, 2024. Static displays give community members the opportunity to see inside some of the Air Force and Army’s assets and talk to the Airmen and Soldiers who use and maintain them.

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Arctic Thunder Open House, a biennial event, hosted by JBER, is one of the largest in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. — JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airman Eli Rose, a public affairs apprentice assigned to the 673d Air Base Wing, photographs the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” as it performs during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 19, 2024. The Thunderbirds are honored to represent nearly 700,000 active-duty, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, and civilian Airmen across America and are deployed worldwide.

JBER’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities

Published July 25, 2024
By By JBER Public Affairs Staff

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska --

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Arctic Thunder Open House demonstrates Air Force and Army capabilities. ATOH is a biennial event, hosted by JBER, is one of the largest in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. The event features multiple performers, including the JBER Joint Forces Demonstration Team, the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, the Pacific Air Force F-16 Demonstration Team and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Demonstration Team.

U.S. Air Force Airman Eli Rose, a public affairs apprentice assigned to the 673d Air Base Wing, photographs the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” as it performs during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 19, 2024. The Thunderbirds are honored to represent nearly 700,000 active-duty, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, and civilian Airmen across America and are deployed worldwide.