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PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Rob Payne (POC/PAO)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 301-518-3471
Dec 5, 2011 rpayne@warrioraviation.org

WARRIOR FLIGHT TEAM & FREESTYLE MOTOCROSS SENSATIONS METAL MULISHA, JOIN FORCES TO CHANGE THE LANDSCAPE OF 2012 NORTH AMERICAN AIRSHOWS

Monday December 5, 2011 – International Council of Airshows (ICAS)

Las Vegas, NV.—Warrior Aviation and the Warrior Flight Team are pleased to announce a partnership with internationally-acclaimed freestyle motocross sensations Metal Mulisha for select events in 2012. The partnership combines an aerobatic and dedication-based air show with an exciting ground stunt spectacular designed to bring a unique, high-speed, high-performance, and adrenaline-fueled experience to a greater fan-base of attendees, which will differentiate the landscape of airshows.

In announcements today through various social media and web sites, Warrior Aviation, Warrior, Flight Team and Metal Mulisha will begin promoting this partnership. Ryan Hagy, Director of Marketing for Metal Mulisha, who has successfully developed an international fan-base of millions said, “Metal Mulisha is excited to work with Warrior Aviation and to support their cause of enabling and supporting our nation’s returning servicemen and women, especially those who were wounded. Please show your support by attending our events and following us on Facebook, twitter, metalmulisha.com, and warrioraviation.org.” Frank Menditch, Chairman of Warrior Aviation also said, “Combining such a popular ground extravaganza with military precision flying, all the while dedicating these shows to our servicemen and women, makes for a very unique venue that is one to emotionally impact the attendees while bringing to the forefront the message of Warrior Aviation.” Look for updates and scheduled events where this new team will be performing in the coming weeks. For more information or to book this team, please contact our PAO, Rob Payne.

About Warrior Aviation
Warrior Aviation, Inc. (WA), headquartered in Frederick, MD, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to bringing rewarding opportunities to those who have served their country and sacrificed tremendously in the process. Warrior Aviation aims to be the premier provider of these opportunities, by enabling veterans to return to a productive work life and solid economic citizenship. Training, mentoring, and job placement assistance in a multitude of career paths form the cornerstones of the WA program. For more information, visit Warrior Aviation, Warrior Flight Team.

About Warrior Flight Team
Warrior Flight is the exclusive marketing arm of Warrior Aviation. The Warrior Flight Team performs at numerous large public events such as North American Airshows, public sporting events, parades and selected fundraiser with the mission of spreading awareness to the mission of Warrior Aviation.

About Metal Mulisha
Founded in 1999 by Brian Deegan, Metal Mulisha is the most recognized name in extreme sports featuring riders in freestyle motocross and the most decorated athletes in X-Game history. Metal Mulisha presents an exciting, extreme freestyle demonstration at every venue they attend. With over 1 million social media fans, Metal Mulisha’s fan-base continues to grow significantly every day.

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