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Incredible Images Of The Blue Angels Aerobatic Team

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U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a high-speed diamond break-away maneuver at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform demonstrations at 31 locations across the U.S. in 2016.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nolan Kahn, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a high-speed diamond break-away maneuver at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show. These Blue Angels images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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Lead Solo Pilot of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Frank Weisser soars over the Imperial Valley after a heritage flight with an F6F Hellcat and F8F Bearcat aircraft. The Hellcat and Bearcat were the first two aircraft models used by The Blue Angels shortly after the team's inception in 1946.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter

Lead Solo Pilot of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Frank Weisser soars over the Imperial Valley after a heritage flight with an F6F Hellcat and F8F Bearcat aircraft.

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The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the diamond formation maneuver during the Naval Air Facility El Centro Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter, U.S. Navy

The Blue Angels perform the diamond formation maneuver during the Naval Air Facility El Centro Air Show.

Blue Angels Explosions
An F/A-18 Hornet from the U.S. Navy Blue Angels is positioned on the flight line while a small "Wall of Fire" detonates behind it during the Marine Corps Community Services sponsored annual Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., Oct. 3, 2010. The MCAS Miramar Air Show showcases not only the aerial prowess of the armed forces but their appreciation of the civilian community's support and dedication to the troops.
Cpl. Jamean Berry, U.S. Marine Corps

An F/A-18 Hornet from the U.S. Navy Blue Angels is positioned on the flight line while a small “Wall of Fire” detonates behind it during the Marine Corps Community Services sponsored annual Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Mark Tedrow prepares to take off during the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show. This was the final Blue Angels air show performance of 2015.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Mark Tedrow prepares to take off during the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, taxis in at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, for the Arctic Thunder Open House, scheduled for July 30 and 31. Gates open at 9 a.m. The Blue Angels visit more than 50,000 people each show season (March through November) in schools and hospitals. Since 1946, the Blue Angels have flown for more than 260 million spectators. For more information visit jber.af.mil.
Airman Valerie Monroy, U.S. Air Force

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, taxis in at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, for the Arctic Thunder Open House. These Blue Angels images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Opposing Solo pilot Cmdr. Frank Weisser prepares to take off at Fleet Week San Francisco Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 56 demonstrations at 29 locations across the U.S. in 2016, which is the team's 70th anniversary year.
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominick A. Cremeans, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Opposing Solo pilot Cmdr. Frank Weisser prepares to take off at Fleet Week San Francisco Air Show.

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This composite image shows the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, number 1 jet on the flight line in El Centro, Calif. The Blue Angels are in El Centro for their annual winter training to prepare for the 2017 air show season.
Daniel M Young

This composite image shows the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, number 1 jet on the flight line in El Centro, Calif.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain takes off at the Arctic Thunder Open House. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 56 demonstrations at 29 locations across the U.S. in 2016, which is the team's 70th anniversary year.
Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain takes off at the Arctic Thunder Open House.

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Cmdr. Frank Weisser, foreground, and Lt. Tyler Davies, both solo pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the FORTUS maneuver during the Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro Annual Air Show. The demonstration was the first show of the 2017 and capped off the Blue Angels 2017 winter training period.
Petty Officer 1st Class Chad Pritt, U.S. Navy

Cmdr. Frank Weisser, foreground, and Lt. Tyler Davies, both solo pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the FORTUS maneuver during the Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro Annual Air Show.

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The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team perform at the 2016 Smoky Mountain Air Show in Knoxville, TN.
Master Sgt. Kendra Owenby, U.S. Air National Guard

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team perform at the Smoky Mountain Air Show in Knoxville, TN. These Blue Angels images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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The wall of fire was displayed behind the row of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets prior to their performance at the "Guardians of Freedom" Airshow and Open House, May 7, Lincoln, Neb.
Staff Sgt. Mary Thach, U.S. Air Force

The wall of fire was displayed behind the row of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets prior to their performance at the “Guardians of Freedom” Airshow and Open House, Lincoln, Neb.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Opposing Solo Capt. Jeff Kuss takes off and accelerates to perform a Low Transition/Split S on Takeoff at the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show, May 14. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 66 demonstrations at 34 locations across the U.S. in 2016.
Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Opposing Solo Capt. Jeff Kuss takes off and accelerates to perform a Low Transition/Split S on Takeoff at the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show.

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The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Mark Tedrow performs the Dirty Roll on Take-off at the MCAS Beaufort Air Show, April 11. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 68 demonstrations at 35 locations across the U.S. in 2015.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathryn Macdonald, Department of Defense

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Mark Tedrow performs the Dirty Roll on Take-off at the MCAS Beaufort Air Show.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Crew Chiefs and maintenance crew await the arrival of the jets after they taxi back to the show line during a practice for the Sioux Falls Airshow, Power on the Prairie, July 22. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 58 demonstrations at 30 locations across the U.S. in 2016, which is the team's 70th anniversary year.
Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Crew Chiefs and maintenance crew await the arrival of the jets after they taxi back to the show line during a practice for the Sioux Falls Airshow, Power on the Prairie.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain performs a Dirty Roll on Takeoff at Spirit of St. Louis Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 66 demonstrations at 34 locations across the U.S. in 2016.
Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain performs a Dirty Roll on Takeoff at Spirit of St. Louis Air Show. These Blue Angels images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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U.S. Navy F-18 Hornets with the Blue Angels are refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from Pittsburgh’s 171st Air Refueling Wing May 25, 2008.
Master Sgt. Shawn Monk, U.S. Air National Guard

U.S. Navy F-18 Hornets with the Blue Angels are refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from Pittsburgh’s 171st Air Refueling Wing.

Blue Angel Pilot before takeoff
U.S. Navy Blue Angel's pilot Lieutenant Commander Matt Suyderlhoud gives the thumbs up during the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) sponsored 2016 Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station(MCAS) Miramar, San Diego, Calif., Sep 23, 2016.The air show showcases civilian performances and the aerial prowess of the armed forces but also their appreciation of the civilian community's support and dedication to the troops.
Cpl. Travis Jordan, U.S. Marine Corps

U.S. Navy Blue Angel’s pilot Lieutenant Commander Matt Suyderlhoud gives the thumbs up during the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) sponsored Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station(MCAS) Miramar, San Diego, California.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Diamond pilots perform the echelon parade maneuver at the Naval Air Station Kingsville Wings Over South Texas 2016 air show. The Blue Angels are currently celebrating their 70th show season and are scheduled to perform 66 demonstrations at 34 locations across the U.S. in 2016.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Diamond pilots perform the Echelon Parade maneuver at the Naval Air Station Kingsville Wings Over South Texas air show.

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U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain, flies alongside Team Oracle air show pilot Sean Tucker while practicing for the Boeing Seafair Air Show, Aug. 4. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 56 demonstrations at 29 locations across the U.S. in 2016, which is the team's 70th anniversary year.
Petty Officer 1st Class Andrea Perez, U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Lead Solo Lt. Ryan Chamberlain, flies alongside Team Oracle air show pilot Sean Tucker while practicing for the Boeing Seafair Air Show.

Blue Angels Group tricks
F/A-18C Hornets from the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform an aerial demonstration during the 2016 Sea and Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville Beach. The show also featured aerial performances by other military and civilian flight teams, live entertainment, and the opportunity to see military aircraft and vehicles and the U.S. Special Operations Command Parachute Team.
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class, Timothy Schumaker

F/A-18C Hornets from the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform an aerial demonstration during the Sea and Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville Beach. These Blue Angels images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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The U.S. Navy Blue Angels "Fat Albert" C-130 Hercules lands after a successful demonstration at the Smoky Mountain Air Show at McGhee Tyson ANG Base, TN.
Master Sgt. Kendra Owenby, U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels “Fat Albert” C-130 Hercules lands after a successful demonstration at the Smoky Mountain Air Show at McGhee Tyson ANG Base, TN.

Blue Angel prepares for take off
Blue Angel #7 touches down aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort's flightline for preparation of the Air Station's 2015 Airshow. The Airshow will take place aboard the Air Station and will feature various performers including Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, also known as the Blue Angels, April 11-12, 2015.
Sgt. Marcy Sanchez, U.S. Army

Blue Angel #7 touches down aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort’s flightline for preparation of the Air Station’s Airshow.

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Members of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar 2010 Air Show.
Petty Officer 2nd Class James Evans, U.S. Navy

Members of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show. You might also like mesmerizing images of Aerobatic Teams Across the Globe. 

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