Flight demonstrations at air shows across the country remain the most memorable exposure that many Americans have of the U.S. military. The dedicated pilots, air crews and support staff of…

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nolan Kahn U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels aerobatic team, perform a high-speed…

If you are at all familiar with the Blue Angels Team, chances are you’ve heard of their resident workhorse aircraft, “Fat Albert”. The C-130 Hercules has been the team’s maintenance…

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nolan Kahn, U.S. Navy U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform a high-speed…

Grumman’s F9F Panther marks one of the earliest jet-powered single engine aircraft to be used exclusively from a naval aircraft carrier. Up until the F9F’s initial release in 1949, the…