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Historic planes demonstrated techniques using pirotechnics in the air.
There were trick acrobats and more at the air show as the wind proved to be a challenge for both spectators and pilots
planes on the ground were great photo ops for enthusiasts.
Helicopters hovered in the air.
Residents were able to board planes such as the Osprey, a marine helicopter used for deployment.
Others watched the osprey as it showed the strength and dust that it was able to kick up in a matter of seconds.
planes looked tiny in the sky as they flew by on the Sunday afternoon.
But size was everything as they took off down the landing.
This red white and blue beauty caught peoples eye.
As well as the yellow one paying homage to history.
And no airshow is complete without the air force’s f22, Raptor which showed off at the end of the day.
Various displays were judged in the home arts section including ones with pop culture references such as these.
Fair goers could see the craftsmanship of woodworkers in action.
Homemade chocolate chip cookies were one of the first place winners in the baked goods.
Photographs like this Human Interest were one of the tops in the photography section.
These photos won for Best of Show.
Of course being the fair, the top fair themes were this cute kitten and berries.
Still more craftsman were on display in the gems section.
And it was too hot to handle with the blacksmith carefully crafting this jewelry.
Knitters and woolmaking entertained crowds.
This years Cele-Grape-tion, included various canned fruits and home grown fruits and veggies.
This harvest themed table setting won the adult competition.
The Miss Edwards and Miss Hughes Elizabeth Royal Courts were in the Home Arts Section to raise awareness of their cause.
The California Raisins collection took First place their array of scene.
There was even a dinosaur that showed up at this year’s fair.
And Pony Rides for the kids.
As well as groups including this AGAPE Community Church group that performed at the select stages throughout the fairgrounds.
Floral arrangements in the Floriculture had a run for the first place ribbon won by this high heel decoration.
Various bunnies were in one barn for fairgoers to see.
And Roosters were bought out to showcase.
This Turkey was the reserve champion for its size.
The Historical society had displaying inside the barn.
Various old fashioned items had viewers in awe.
And scared as bees were also inside cases for everyone’s protection.
Kids were also able to make unique veggie creations.
The Antelope Valley Fair is also known for it’s Alfalfa and it was King here at the barn.
Young 4h teens had their animals up for auction.
Kids from the oldest to one of the youngest competed in the arena equally.
And sheeps enjoyed the attention from spectators.
Spectators also watched kids training their pigs to follow their commands in the arena.
And as the sun set, the fair rides lit up the sky of the desert air.
The five Thunderbirds park at the center of the air field in a perfect straight line.
One of the many formations by the Air Force’s Thunderbirds.
Look at them go, in perfect synchronicity.
Before the Thunderbirds take to the sky.
The Stealth model for children to see and learn about.
As well as one of the outfits that astronauts wear was on display.
