Great Pacific Airshow buzzing in, catch it from the water

HUNTINGTON BEACH—Those on the water during the Great Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach will get a front row seat to the action. The fourth edition of the free show takes to the skies, Oct. 4-6, with performances from noon-4 p.m. daily. This year’s show features the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the Royal Air Force Red Arrows, U-S Air Force F-35 Lightning-2 demo, F-18 Super Hornet, plus a host of world-class performers. It will also feature a historic JetPack Aviation performance with two Jetpack pilots. Never before have two Jetpack pilots performed together in an air show, according to operators of the Great Pacific Airshow. Boaters will be able to watch the action on the water. The Great Pacific Airshow website states that in 2017 there were thousands of boats in a floating air show city with premier views. According to the event website, boaters should know that between noon and 4 p.m. the air show will institute what is called a sterile aerobatic box in the water, which will be marked with buoys. The U.S. Coast Guard and lifeguards on jet skis will be monitoring the area. Boaters should refer to the Coast Guard notice to mariners for further location information. Those wanting to catch...