Taxi out for Airshow performance

It is extremely exhilarating to taxi out to the hold line before the performance. After the engine run-up, the Air Boss releases the performer... 

Taxi out for Airshow performance

Flying in Formation

One of aviation’s best moments is flying in formation. It is one of the most challenging and exciting experiences in an airplane. To be honest, I like... 

Flying in Formation

Jon Melby and his “Muscle Bi-Plane”

I fly the Pitts S-1-11B highly modified bi-plane. This is a 340 HP – 6 cylinder motor, 3 blade propeller power house. With... 

Jon Melby and his

Welcome

Welcome to Jon Melby Airshows!

You have reached the official site of Jon Melby Airshows.This site is dedicated to promoting aviation, health, and the "aerial antics" of Veteran Airshow pilot Jon Melby.

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Airshow Demo Video

Watch in/out of cockpit shots while Jon performs Extreme Aerobatics. Most of these were shots taken at the Arctic Thunder 2008 in Anchorage, Alaska.
Special thanks to Airshow Pro videos for the on-board and outside video taken in Alaska.

Wallpaper

Check out the Jon Melby Airshows wallpaper here. There are 3 different types and two sizes each! You can use the wallpaper as your desktop background on your computer or you can print of sheets of these and line the walls of your room.
If you use the desktop paper, please [...]

Taxi out for Airshow performance

It is extremely exhilarating to taxi out to the hold line before the performance. After the engine run-up, the Air Boss releases the performer for their routine. Maintaining focus and clarity of mind is key to a safe, yet entertaining performance.
Before I get “cleared into the aerobatic box”, I do an engine run-up, [...]

Extreme Flight Team

Welcome to the website of Jon Melby Airshows!  Jon is a 30+ year highly experienced pilot and also an eight year veteran airshow pilot.  You can participate by becoming a member of the Jon Melby Airshows Extreme Flight Team!  There are multiple benefits of being on the Extreme Flight Team.

* You will have better health
* Potentially earn [...]