(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- On the mornings of Saturday, November 7th, and Sunday, November 8th, 2009, thousands upon thousands of spectators will gather at the Homestead Air Reserve Base to witness a first in 18 year phenomenon. Miami-Dade County Commission Chairman Dennis C. Moss and Vice-Chairman Jose "Pepe" Diaz along with Brigadier General William B. Binger, Commander of the 482nd Fighter Wing will host The Wings Over Homestead 2009 Air Show. This extraordinary event will highlight performances and feats by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the B-2 Spirit Bomber, the the F-15 Eagle demonstration team, the U.S. Army Screaming Eagles Jump Team, and a host of many other amazing air show performers and performances.

Residents, tourists, visitors and countless other viewers will witness two action-packed days of world class flying and entertainment. Brigadier General William B. Binger, 482nd Fighter Wing Commander stated, "We are excited the Thunderbirds have selected us for their 2009 season - we have not had an air show at Homestead since Hurricane Andrew and feel this is well overdue."
The Wings Over Homestead Air Show is free to the public and promises a spectacular event as they perform over the skies of Homestead Air Reserve Base. The base will open its gates to the public on November 7th and 8th from 9 a.m  to 5 p.m. A number of food, beverage and memorabilia vendors will be onsite to accommodate the public. "The Wings Over Homestead Air Show will place Homestead Air Reserve Base back on the map. We welcome this great event in South Miami-Dade County and look forward to future events of its kind," stated county Chairman Moss.