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Jets roar over Wildwood beaches at "Thunder Over the Waves" air show

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Published  September 6, 2025 3:21pm EDT
New Jersey
FOX 29 Philadelphia
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Wildwood air show (Photo: Jared Voll/WTXF)

The Brief

    • The "Thunder Over the Waves" air show took place in the Wildwoods on Friday and Saturday, September 5-6.
    • The free event featured performances by a variety of acts, including the Army Golden Knights and the Jersey Jerks.
    • Spectators watched the show from the beach and boardwalk, with the main event centered over the ocean between Morey's Mariners Pier and Adventure Pier.

WILDWOOD, NJ - The inaugural "Thunder Over the Waves" Airshow wowed crowds over the weekend, transforming the skies over the Wildwoods beaches into a stage for military jets, aerobatic pilots and parachute teams. 

What we know:

The free event drew a large crowd to the beach and boardwalk for two days of non-stop action and entertainment.

The airshow took place on Friday, September 5 (practice day), and Saturday, September 6, 2025 (main event). The show was produced by David Schultz Airshows and was simulcast live on 98.7 The Coast (WCZT).

Wildwood air show (Photo: Jared Voll/WTXF)

The lineup featured more than a dozen aerial acts, including the Army Golden Knights Parachute Team, the U.S. Coast Guard MH-65E Search & Rescue Demo, the Jersey Jerks 4-ship SNJ Formation, and the Fighter Jets MiG-17. The event, which was centered over the ocean between Morey's Mariners Pier and Adventure Pier, also included aerobatic performances by a variety of other jets and propeller aircraft.

The Source: This article is based on information from the Wildwoods Airshow official website.

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