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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

4 Jan 2017

Patrouille de France Adds Third US Airshow Appearance In 2017

by RickyM | posted in: Jet Teams, Schedules | 1

AirshowStuff has learned that the Patrouille de France, France’s Aerobatic Jet Team, will be performing at another US site in 2017. Maxwell AFB, Alabama will host the team on April 8-9th as part of their open house. The base will be open to the public from 8 am to 4 pm on both days. The… Read more

1 Oct 2016

Blue Angels Cancel Performance After Pilot Falls Ill

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

The US Navy Blue Angels were forced to cancel their Saturday afternoon performance at the California Capital Airshow today after Blue Angel #1, Commander Ryan Bernacchi, contracted a food-borne illness. Boss remains under the medical supervision of the team’s flight surgeon. In a statement published on Facebook, the Blue Angels said: Sacramento airshow fans. We… Read more

7 Dec 2015

USAF Thunderbirds 2016/2017 Airshow Schedule Released

by RyanS | posted in: Airshows, Jet Teams, Schedules | 6

Here is the 2016 airshow schedule for the United States Air Force Thunderbirds! Will you see them in 2016? Let us know! Post on our Facebook page and make sure you share pictures after the show! 2016 Appearance Schedule – US Air Force Thunderbirds Updated 5/25/16 – Latest updates are in bold Feb. 21: Daytona… Read more

26 Jun 2015

Blue Angels and Snowbirds Fly Together In Rare Joint Photo Shoot

by RickyM | posted in: Canadian Snowbirds, Jet Teams | 1

Most airshows compete fiercely just to secure one jet team appearance, and it’s a very rare event for one show to land two teams! This weekends airshow in Evansville, IN is one such rare occasion. The teams in attendance, the US Navy Blue Angels and the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, decided to take full advantage of… Read more