This year's theme is “Joint Warfighters: Honor. Inspire. Innovate." The weekend includes demonstrations with both heritage and modern aircraft plus on the ground, interactive displays and family activities.
A minivan traveling south on Ridgeway Road (Route 571) made a left turn onto eastbound Route 70 into the path of a northbound small school bus carrying Manchester Township Public School children around 6:40 a.m. Thursday.
The free Power in the Pines Air & Space Open House is Saturday and Sunday at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst with a sneak preview rehearsal day on Friday.