Here are some of the other performers to look for the 2023 Boundary Bay Air Show:
Northern Stars Aerobatic Team: Pitts S2B
Founded by unrestricted aerobatic performer and former Canadian Forces Snowbird, Brent Handy, flanked by Wingmen Todd Farrell and Greg Hume-Powell, the Northern Stars Aerobatic Team formation aerobatic routine combines discipline and precision with adrenaline-filled, heart-pumping tumbles, torque rolls, and loops.
Vicky Benzing: Stearman
The native of California is an accomplished pilot, skydiver, aerobatic performer, and air racer. With over 8000 hours of flight time and over 1200 parachute jumps, Benzing has a passion for everything airborne. Her flying career has spanned more than thirty years and she currently holds an Airline Transport Pilot rating as well as commercial ratings in helicopters, seaplanes, and gliders.
Brad Wursten: MX2
Flying the MXS-R aerobatic aircraft by MX aircraft, Wursten brings power and performance into each airshow. Watch as he pushes the envelope of one of the most advanced aerobatic aircraft in the world today. He will delight and amaze the audience while remaining well within his tight margin of safety. Sit back, strap in and enjoy.
Heritage Flight Greg Anders​: P-51 Mustang
After graduating from the US Air Force Academy in 1985, Anders spent 15 years on active duty and six years in the Idaho Air National Guard flying A-10’s for 190th Fighter Squadron at Boise. In the Spring of 2003, he was activated for a four-month deployment to Kuwait and Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He flew 27 sorties in the A-10 during major combat operations, and numerous combat sorties during the build-up. The P-51 Mustang is one of the most recognizable aircraft in military aviation history.
Pete McLeod: Extra 300
This Canadian pilot is a top Red Bull Air Race competitor and a World Championship contender.
McLeod received his first flight in the family plane at six weeks old. His mother recalls how a six-year-old Pete would sit on his father’s lap, hands on the control column during flights to remote lakes. From that point on he learned to fly float and ski planes over Canada’s rugged north.
