Gulf Coast Salute 2026 Air Show | Full Show + Thunderbirds Performance

Full coverage of the Gulf Coast Salute Air Show in Panama City Beach, Florida, filmed on April 12, 2026. The two-day event featured a dynamic mix of civilian and military aerial performances, showcasing a wide range of aviation skills while celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The final segment of the video includes a dedicated look at the breathtaking aerial performance by the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the "Thunderbirds." Credit: U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Charles Welty, 325th Fighter Wing. The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement.