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26 Apr 2019

US Navy Blue Angels And F-22 Raptor Team Up For Rare Photo Flight (Updated)

by RyanS | posted in: Jet Teams, Military, US Navy Blue Angels | 0

Photo: 2nd Lt. Samuel Eckholm/USAF F-22 Demo Team The pinnacle of US air power was on display over South Carolina yesterday, as the US Navy Blue Angels joined a US Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighter for a formation photo flight over Beaufort, SC. The Blue Angels’ Public Affairs office published these amazing shots taken… Read more

31 Aug 2018

Blue Angels, Thunderbirds, And Snowbirds Combine For Incredible 21-Ship Mass Formation

by RyanS | posted in: Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams, Popular Posts, US Air Force Thunderbirds, US Navy Blue Angels | 4

In an historic moment, the US Navy Blue Angels, US Air Force Thunderbirds, and Canadian Forces Snowbirds joined together in a massive formation yesterday near Lake Erie. The three teams have crossed paths and flown jointly before, but this is believed to be the first and only time that all 21(!) display aircraft have shared… Read more

15 Feb 2018

Thunderbirds Are Go For 2018 Daytona 500 Flyover

by RyanS | posted in: Flyovers, Jet Teams, US Air Force Thunderbirds | 2

The US Air Force Thunderbirds are set to perform the flyover for NASCAR’s Daytona 500 on Florida this Sunday. This will be the team’s first public performance with their new leader, Lt. Col. Kevin Walsh. The race will be broadcast on FOX at 2:30 PM Eastern time on Sunday, February 18th. Fans near Daytona Beach… Read more

6 Apr 2017

Disney World Visitors Treated To Blue Angel Flyovers

by RyanS | posted in: Flyovers, Jet Teams | 0

Visitors to Walt Disney World got a special treat today when the US Navy Blue Angels performed a pair of flyovers above the Magic Kingdom park. The six-ship delta formation flew down Main Street USA before performing a Delta Breakout over the iconic Cinderella Castle. Photos of the flyby were all over social media following… Read more

5 Jan 2017

Blue Angels Arrive In El Centro For 2017 Winter Training

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams, US Navy Blue Angels | 2

The US Navy Blue Angels have returned to Southern California to begin their winter training period! In a post on the team’s Facebook page Thursday afternoon, the Blues announced they had landed at Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro on a “beautiful day” and were ready to begin training. The 10 week flight training period… Read more

9 Dec 2016

US Navy Blue Angels To Headline EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 With Full Aerobatic Performances

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams, US Navy Blue Angels | 0

The famous US Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team will headline EAA AirVenture for the first time this July. Although the show was previously listed on the preliminary 2017 schedule released last year, it was confirmed earlier this week when the updated 2017 Blue Angel schedule was announced. The team has sent jets to AirVenture… Read more

6 Dec 2016

US Navy Blue Angels 2017 Airshow Schedules Released

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams, Schedules, US Navy Blue Angels | 133

Here is the 2017/2018 airshow schedule for the United States Navy Blue Angels! Will you see them in 2017? Let us know! Post on the AirshowStuff Facebook page and on our forums – and make sure you share pictures after the show! 2017 Appearance Schedule – US Navy Blue Angels March 11: El Centro, CA… Read more

1 Sep 2016

Blue Angels To Fly Delta Formation This Weekend In Cleveland; First Six-Ship Performance Since Crash

by RickyM | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams | 0

The US Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, announced Thursday that the 6-ship delta formation, a signature formation of the Blue Angels since 1958, would return for this weekend’s Cleveland National Air Show in Ohio. In July, AirshowStuff brought you the news that Cmdr. Frank Weisser, a Blue Angel during the 2008-2010 show seasons… Read more

22 May 2015

USAF Thunderbirds Fly Over New York City For Photo Mission

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams | 1

In a rare sight, 7 USAF F-16 Fighting Falcons belonging to the USAF Thunderbirds flew over New York City today as part of a photo mission. The 6 delta pilots and a photo ship flew over Long Island, taking pictures over One World Trade Center, the 9-11 Memorial, Central Park and the Empire State Building.… Read more

19 Mar 2015

Blue Angels Bring Magic of Flight to Disney’s Magic Kingdom

by RyanS | posted in: Flyovers, Jet Teams, Popular Posts | 0

Visitors to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom were treated to a special appearance by the US Navy Blue Angels today. The team stopped by the park while transiting between NAS Pensacola and Melbourne, FL, where they will be performing this weekend. The signature six-ship delta formation flew over the park and down Main Street USA before… Read more