TBM Avenger Reunion

TBM Avenger ReunionTBM Avenger ReunionTBM Avenger Reunion
  • Home
  • Aircraft & Airshow
  • Friday Night Spectacular
  • Aircraft Rides
  • Veterans Expo
  • License Plate Fundraiser
  • Veterans Parade
  • Volunteer
  • Sponsors & Partners 2026
  • Contact
  • More
    • Home
    • Aircraft & Airshow
    • Friday Night Spectacular
    • Aircraft Rides
    • Veterans Expo
    • License Plate Fundraiser
    • Veterans Parade
    • Volunteer
    • Sponsors & Partners 2026
    • Contact
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

  • My Account
  • Signed in as:

  • filler@godaddy.com


  • My Account
  • Sign out

TBM Avenger Reunion

TBM Avenger ReunionTBM Avenger ReunionTBM Avenger Reunion

Signed in as:

filler@godaddy.com

  • Home
  • Aircraft & Airshow
  • Friday Night Spectacular
  • Aircraft Rides
  • Veterans Expo
  • License Plate Fundraiser
  • Veterans Parade
  • Volunteer
  • Sponsors & Partners 2026
  • Contact

Account


  • My Account
  • Sign out


  • Sign In
  • My Account

TBM Reunion & Air Show 10th Anniversary - May 16th & 17th

May 15th & 16th, the skies over the Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru, Illinois will come to life with the roar of engines. This year's TBM Gathering will feature TBM Avengers plus a contingent of many more warbirds. Just check out the highlights below and note that many more will show up.

This year's TBM Reunion & Air Show will feature aerial activities on Friday & Saturday. Don't forget...ADMISSION IS FREE!


On Friday, we'll have a day air show beginning at 1 PM featuring Rare Warbirds, simulated torpedo and bomb runs, and MORE! 


Friday Night, we'll get aerial action going again in the evening that will then lead to a Night Show! This Night Air Show will feature TITAN Aerobatic Team's Nighttime routine in their T-6 Texans, the TBM Night Engine Run-up, Fireworks and MORE! We'll have stuff going on all evening!


Everything on Saturday will begin at  12 Noon (breakfast before, stay tuned)  with the Opening Ceremonies then the Veteran's Parade and Flag Salute occurring around Noon. Our feature acts show will begin at 1 PM and run until 4 PM featuring TBM Avengers, Rare Warbirds, TITAN Aerobatic Team, simulated torpedo and bomb runs, and MORE!


**Note: Aircraft appearing are subject to change due to many reasons beyond our control including, but not limited to, maintenance, weather (here or elsewhere) or other issues. We appreciate your understanding** Also note that all aircraft listed may not be flying but will be on display.


Leave plenty of time to arrive. We want to ensure you get to see everything you want to see. So please plan to arrive early.

2026 Air show schedules

TBM Reunion & Air Show

TBM Avenger Gathering

TBM Avenger Gathering

The mainstay of the event. How many Avengers will we assemble this year? Scroll down to see a list of confirmed TBMs. Get ready to see this amazing sight and hear those engines sing!

TITAN Aerobatic Team

TBM Avenger Gathering

TITAN Aerobatic Team will be returning to the TBM Reunion in 2025. They were previously known as AeroShell Aerobatic Team. Don't miss their aerobatics in their T-6 Texans. Their NIGHT SHOW on Friday will be INCREDIBLE! www.naat.net

T-33 Shooting Star

JP Mellor "Spanish Lady" T-6 Aerobatics

C-47 Skytrain

Skydive Chicago Show Opening **SATURDAY ONLY**

Skydive Chicago Show Opening **SATURDAY ONLY**

Skydive Chicago Show Opening **SATURDAY ONLY**

TBM/TBF Avengers Confirmed

2026 Confirmed TBMs:

-TBM Avenger Inc.'s (Brad & Jane Deckert) TBM-3 Avenger "T83"
-Tom Buck's TBM-3E Avenger
-James Bohannon III's TBM-3U Avenger
-Commemorative Air Force Missouri Wing's TBM-3E Avenger
-The Hangar at 743/Prescott Foundation's TBM-3E Avenger
-Gregor Colyer/Ace Maker Airshow's TBM-3E Avenger "Pacific Predator"
-CAF Rocky Mountain Wing's TBM-3E Avenger
-TBM Avenger LLC's (Tim Savage) TBM-3E Avenger
-Ed Wuerker's TBM-3E Avenger
-Steve Sorge's TBM-3 Avenger
-Dave Sanders Collection's TBM-3U Avenger


Photo by www.airshowstuff.com

aircraft rides

T-6 Rides will be available day of. JP Mellor's "Spanish Lady" will be selling rides ON-SITE

THREE TBM's are available for rides during the event:

-Commemorative Air Force Missouri Wing

-Commemorative Air Force Rocky Mountain Wing


To make flight reservations easier on everyone, you may book by contacting historyflights@cafmo.org. You must include your Name, Phone Number, and Contact Email in your message.


A dedicated Commemorative Air Force member will respond to you directly to get your ride scheduled and provide all necessary flight day details.


Walk-ups during the airshow will be accepted on an availability basis ONLY. Walk-ups DO NOT guarantee a ride! Book early to get a flight and ensure that you don't miss out on this unforgettable warbird experience!

And Possibly More!

We may have more aircraft selling rides as well. Signs will be up at airport upon arrival.

airboss greg witmer

Greg Witmer "Air Boss"

The Air Boss for the 2025 TBM Avenger Reunion & Salute to Veterans will be Greg Witmer. He is the one tasked with making sure all of the rules are followed, the show is briefed properly, and carried out safely. He puts the schedules together and executes the show! 

NO DRONE ZONE

No DRONE ZONE! 


Copyright © 2026 TBM Avenger Reunion - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by