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Irish_Dem

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1. The Blue Angels put on a beautiful show.

Reply to sir pball (Original post)

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 03:46 PM

Jul 2025

I think they are a bit more edgy and showy than the USAF Thunderbirds.
Even their practice runs are amazing and jaw dropping.

(Hate to admit it since I am a USAF brat.)

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For a fun (and insane) side note, here's the US Navy flight demonstration team... [View all] sir pball Jul 2025 OP

The Blue Angels put on a beautiful show. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #1

I've seen both the Angels and the Birds... sir pball Jul 2025 #2

The whole thing is mind blowing, but the upside down stuff... dgauss Jul 2025 #3

Navy pilots like to show off. :) Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #5

I saw a close up BA practice run years ago. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #4

I was in Pensacola a couple weeks ago working ornotna Jul 2025 #6

I never had the opportunity to fly in a fighter plane EYESORE 9001 Jul 2025 #7

You can FLY WITH THE BLUE ANGELS on this website LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2025 #9

Great flying! That wasn't a single practice...I can see several different cities. SeattleVet Jul 2025 #8

This is amazing! SkylineChili Jul 2025 #10