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Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over

The Royal Canadian Snowbirds perform their aerial

An air-to-air front view of an A-4F Skyhawk aircraft assigned to the Blue Angels flight demonstration team in a six-ship formation

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the U.S. Air Force Aeiral

Thunderbirds maintenance personnel prepare their jets

Trailing white smoke, six F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team execute an aerial fleur-de-lis

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Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rodriquez, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/11/1987
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label_outline Explore Six F, Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team, A 18 Hornet Aircraft

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