Thunder Over Louisiana Presented by Kia of Lake Charles Logo
United States Navy Blue Angels

August 28 – 30, 2026
Chennault International Airport | Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Thunder Over Louisiana Presented by Kia of Lake Charles Logo
United States Navy Blue Angels

August 28 – 30, 2026 – Chennault International Airport
Lake Charles, Louisiana

Media Credentials

The Thunder Over Louisiana Presented by Kia of Lake Charles welcomes accredited journalists, photographers, videographers, and content creators to apply for official media credentials.

Approved media representatives receive access to designated areas, performer interviews when available, and up-to-date event information.

    Credential Type

    I am requesting the following media credentials (please check all that apply):

    ReporterPhotographerNewspaperMagazineTelevisionRadioOnlineOther

    Organization and Contact Information

    Name of Org./Affiliate *

    Point of Contact *

    Title

    Street Address *

    City *

    State *

    Zip *

    Country *

    Daytime Phone *

    Evening Phone *

    Email *

    Parties Attending and Status

    List names of all persons attending and their positions.

    (Note: Use ONE form for all persons from same media outlet. List the individuals first and last name. Separate each individual name with a comma. Example: First, First Last, )

    Show Coverage and Interviews

    Which Show or Show Dates would you like to cover? - (Please check all that apply)

    Thursday, August 27th (Performer Interviews)Friday, August 28th (Media Rehearsal Show)Saturday, August 29thSunday, August 30th

    So that we can help you obtain the coverage that you need, please list any other requests below (Specific interviews, access/footage needed, special story angle, aircraft rides etc.):

    Interviews

    Which acts would you like to interview?

    Media Rides?

    # Requesting Media Rides - Please Specify.
    *Media rides are subject to availability and may also be changed or cancelled due to weather or mechanical problems

    Access/Footage Needed

    For which acts would you like access/footage?

    Special story lines

    Please specify.

    Special medical needs?

    Please specify.

    Terms and Conditions

    If provided with Columbus Air Show credentials, I agree to provide proof that I am at least 18 years old (unless age requirement waived by an authorized representative) and provide my organization's press credentials or an official assignment letter from a bona fide media outlet. We will notify you by e-mail to confirm your credentials as well as provide you with show updates.

    I understand and comply with the conditions listed on this form for receiving credentials. *