Statement of Work - A37 Dragonfly - 20 Apr 2026.pdf

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Air Show Static Aircraft: a-37 Dragonfly
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This document is an Agreement outlining the responsibilities and obligations for airshow performers participating in the Offutt Air Force Base "Defenders of Freedom" Air and Space Show scheduled for August 8-9, 2026.

The contractor is required to provide one A-37B Dragonfly aircraft for static display and must arrive by 12:00 PM CST on Friday, August 7, 2026, for rehearsal and setup, with departure no later than 12:00 PM CST on August 10, 2026. The performer must meet all FAA guidelines and certification requirements, comply with Approved Warbird guidance per AFI 10-1004, and provide all personnel, equipment, materials, and supervision necessary for aircraft display and demonstration. The contractor is due 100% of the performance fee if on site and ready to perform, regardless of weather or mechanical issues preventing flight. Additional performer deliverables include a digital press/media kit with high-resolution images on CD-ROM, HD video in DVD or Beta format for local television stations, availability for pre-show media interviews via phone, in-person media interviews during the show, and local promotion support on August 7. The performer must submit DD Form 2400 (Civil Aircraft Certificate of Insurance), DD Form 2401 (Civil Aircraft Landing Permit), and DD Form 2402 (Civil Aircraft Hold Harmless Agreement) before landing. All media posts, including social media, must be coordinated through Offutt Public Affairs.

The Government will provide up to 400 gallons of JetA aviation fuel and 4 quarts of 120W aviation oil at no contractor cost, with fueling conducted by or under the performer's direct supervision. The Organizer will provide limited hangar space on a non-interference basis with no responsibility for weather-related damage, one vehicle with a full tank of gas for local transportation, and one meal per performer on August 8-9. Aircraft security and crowd control will be provided throughout the event to protect the show aircraft from spectators.

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Offutt Air Force Base “Defenders of Freedom” Air and Space Show (The Organizer)

1.) Purpose: The purpose of this agreement is to outline the responsibilities and major actions of the open house promoter to provide aircraft display and/or demonstrations at the Offutt Air Force Base “Defenders of Freedom” Air and Space Show on or about August 8-9 2026.

2.) General:

A. SCOPE: This agreement provides guidance and documents agreement on aspects for general support of demonstrations at the Offutt Air Force Base “Defenders of Freedom” Air and Space Show. Actions and agreements herein apply only to the participating parties and are not intended to supersede existing regulations or agreements.

B. Requirements:

I. Performers meet all FAA guidelines and certification requirements for all participating airshow aircraft and aircrew.

II. Aircraft paint scheme complies with Approved Warbird guidance outlined within AFI 10-1004.

III. Contractors will provide one (1) aircraft for static display:

1) A-37B Dragonfly

IV. The period of performance is Friday afternoon August 7, 2026 through Sunday afternoon August 9, 2026. Arrival no later than rehearsal start time at 12:00 PM CST August 7, 2026, is required for check in and set up for air show. Departing NLT 12:00 PM CST August 10, 2026.

3.) Responsibilities:

A. Airshow Performers:

I. Shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and services necessary to provide display and/or demonstration of the provided aircraft.

II. Shall perform within limitations prescribed by Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and any Federal Aviation Regulation Waiver(s) in effect during the airshow, providing weather, mechanical, and site conditions permit. If Contractor is on site and ready to perform, they are due 100% of the performance fee regardless of whether or not any portion of the airshow is flown. If the Contractor is physically unable to perform for any reason, 100% of any deposit paid to performer will be returned to the Organizer.

III. Will provide a digital press/media kit (CD-ROM). This includes high resolution images for print and textual descriptions.

IV. Will provide a video in (HD) High Definition, DVD, or Beta (“B” roll for the local TV stations).

V. Will be available to provide interviews with the media before the show date via phone.

VII. Will provide interviews with the media during the show.

VIII. Aircraft shall arrive at least one day in advance, on Friday, August 7, 2026 to do local promotions and media support for the Offutt Air Force Base “Defenders of Freedom” Air and Space Show.

IX. Aircraft may arrive more than one day in advance, at the discretion of the Wing.

X. Shall provide Civil Aircraft Certificate of insurance (DD Form 2400).

XI. Shall provide Civil Aircraft Landing Permit (DD Form 2401) and Civil Aircraft Hold Harmless Agreement (DD Form 2402) before landing at Offutt AFB.

XII. All forms of media to include social media, websites, and news posts must be coordinated through Offutt Public Affairs prior to dissemination to ensure the accuracy of information. This includes any posts that are tagged or linked to Offutt Air Force Base websites and social media accounts.

B. The Organizer:

I. The Contractor will not include a fee for fuel. The Government will provide:

1. Aviation fuel (JetA), as required for the performance, rehearsal and top off following final performance, not to exceed 400 gallons.

2. 4 quarts of 120W aviation oil

Fuel will be loaded on and distributed between performer’s aircraft at the discretion of the PIC(s) of the aircraft. All fueling of performer’s aircraft will be done by, or under the direct supervision of, performer or his designee.

II. The Organizer shall provide:

1. Hangar space at Offutt AFB is extremely limited. In the event of adverse weather, every effort will be made (on a non-interference basis) to ensure aircraft are sheltered with an understanding that space is limited and there may not be enough space to hangar all performer aircraft.

a. The Organizer and/or Government are not responsible for any damages caused to aircraft through natural occurrence of weather during the duration of the event and cannot guarantee the use of hangar space during such occurrence.

b. Any aircraft requiring hangar space for parking outside of air show performance times will pass requests through Organizer to coordinate with Government officials.

2. Aircraft security on the parking ramp will be provided during day and night throughout the duration of the event. Crowd control will be provided by the Government such that the show aircraft is always protected from spectators while at the show site.

III. The Contractor will not include a fee for ground transportation. The Organizer shall provide one

(1) automobile upon arrival with a full tank of gas to transport performer to/from the hotel, performer parties, briefings, etc.

IV. The Organizer shall provide (1) meal for each performer on the actual days of the event; August 8-9, 2026.

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