Air show expects 70,000

BILOXI, Miss. – Officials expect as many as 70,000 spectators Saturday and Sunday for the first air show at Keesler Air Force Base since Hurricane Katrina. Thunder on the Bay will include the Thunderbirds, the Air Force flight demonstration team, returning to the Coast for the first time in 15 years. Other military aircraft and stunt flyers will perform during the two-day show. (Source: The Sun Herald, 03/30/09)