U.S. airpower and technology will be well represented, along with senior U.S. military personnel, at this year’s Innovation and Leadership in Aerospace (ILA) Berlin Air Show, April 25-29 in Schönefeld, Germany.

Aircraft showcased this year include the C-17 Spirit of Berlin, C-130J, CH-47F, AH-64D, F-15E, F-16, F-35A, MH-60R, EA-18G, F/A-18E, P-8A and MV-22A. There is a flying demonstration planned only by a CH-53K.

Held every two years, the Berlin Air Show represents a unique opportunity for the United States to showcase its leadership in aerospace technologies while supporting various armament procurement competitions taking place throughout Europe.

Along with the aircraft, more than 200 aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the United States are scheduled to attend. Participation in this premier event highlights the strength of the U.S. commitment to the security of Europe and demonstrates that U.S. industry is producing equipment that will be critical to the success of current and future military operations.

For more information regarding the Berlin Air Show, please contact https://www.ila-berlin.de/en

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