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Ocean City Air Festival Opens Air Show Weekend

Ventnor City Police Chief Doug Biagi.

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Hundreds of Ocean City residents and visitors strolled the Ocean City Municipal Airport tarmac on Saturday for the 2014 Ocean City Air Festival. Radio-controlled model planes gave flight demonstrations and competed in a people's choice contest during the 2014 Ocean City Air Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13. Radio-controlled model planes gave flight demonstrations and competed in a people's choice contest during the 2014 Ocean City Air Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13. The event opens an aviation weekend that continues at 1 p.m. Sunday with the Aerobatic Air Show over the downtown blocks of the beach and boardwalk.
Saturday's Air Festival included a display of planes, including a B-25J Mitchell Bomber and a TBM Torpedo Bomber Avenger. Some of the stunt planes that will perform on Sunday also were on display. A paper airplane contest, a "Bubble Mania" competition and table sponsored by the Ocean City Board of Realtors, a children's bounce house, a Boardwalk Adventures climbing wall, face-painting entertained the kids. A banner plane pick-up demonstration and a N.J. Pine Barons radio-controlled airplane display were highlights of the day. Jason Flood's Pitts S1-T plane was on display. Flood will perform stunts in Sunday's Aerobatic Air Show in Ocean City, NJ. Jason Flood's Pitts S1-T plane was on display. Flood will perform stunts in Sunday's Aerobatic Air Show in Ocean City, NJ.
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