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Blue Angels Sneak Pass: Precision at Near-Supersonic Speed

Few aerial displays are as thrilling as the Blue Angels’ sneak pass—where an F/A-18 roars past the crowd at high speed and low altitude before most even hear it coming. This video captures multiple ...
Yahoo

Here are 10 Blue Angels maneuvers you should know before the homecoming air show

The Blue Angels are closing out the 2024 air show season with their NAS Pensacola Homecoming Air Show this weekend. The annual event draws out tens of thousands of people who come out to celebrate the ...
SlashGear

How Fast Do The Blue Angels Fly? A Look At Their Top Speed

The Blue Angels have a long history of service with the U.S. Navy, having been established back in 1946. Soaring above awestruck audiences, these highly-skilled active-duty Navy and Marine aviators ...
Post and Courier

Photos: Blue Angels streak across SC skies at MCAS Beaufort Airshow

The MCAS Beaufort Air Show returned this weekend, with the blue-and-yellow F/A-18s of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels being the featured attraction. Col. Mark Bortnem, commanding officer of MCAS Beaufort, ...
The National Interest

How Are the US Navy’s Blue Angels Different from the Air Force’s Thunderbirds?

While offering different philosophies and emphasis, each routine requires pilots capable of bringing their aircraft to the edge of their performance envelopes—the result of years of training and ...