Pilots were sponsored in exhibitions from balloon racing to other aerial competitions .
Today there are air shows countrywide throughout the year . The website , www . airshowcenter . com , denotes air shows for 2022 started in February and run through November for a national total of 164 events . The summer months seem to have the most air shows , likely to ensure better conditions ; however , you can catch them year around .
Air Force Bases in the Northwest
Washington — Fairchild AFB in Spokane , WA Idaho — Mountain Home AFB in Elmore , ID Oregon — None listed
Montana — Malmstrom AFB in Cascade , MT Wyoming — F . E . Warren AFB in Cheyenne , WY
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