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F-84G Thunderjet. The Republic F-85G was the first aircraft flown in a demonstration role by the USAF Thunderbirds. It made ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Air Force Thunderbirds took time to salute one Of Pensacola’s own on Friday.The pilots posed for a photo on the flight line at NAS Pensac ...
The jet team is in town as part of the 50th Centerpoint Energy Dayton Air Show that will take place this weekend.
This year’s Dayton Air Show headliner has arrived in the Miami Valley. 2 NEWS was at the Dayton International Airport as the ...
The Thunderbirds perform in 65 to 75 shows on more than 200 days per year, and they have long performed in Dayton, one of the air shows that will reliably draw the Navy’s Blue Angels one year and the ...
They both deployed to southeast Asia during the Vietnam War: Buck to Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, where he flew 120 combat missions in F-4 fighters starting in March 1968; and Bill to ...
1969-73: The Thunderbirds flew the Air Force’s front-line fighter, the F-4E Phantom. 1974: The Thunderbirds converted to the T-38 Talon, the world’s first supersonic trainer. The T-38 was more ...
The U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds practice Tuesday, May 24, 2022, for their performance at the conclusion of the Air Force Academy Class of 2022 graduation ceremony at Falcon Stadium Wednesday, ...
U.S. Air Force Maj. Lindsay “MAD” Johnson, A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team commander and pilot, performs during Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Saturday, March 30, 2024.
The Thunderbirds determined in 2023 that performing in Cheyenne carried "too much risk with lack of an approved emergency landing airfield nearby," said F.E. Warren Air Force Base.
For Westmoreland Air Show attendees who caught the Air Force Thunderbirds when they last visited in 2017, the F-16 pilots have some new moves in store. “During 2020, when all of the airshows got ...
F-84G Thunderjet. The Republic F-85G was the first aircraft flown in a demonstration role by the USAF Thunderbirds. It made its first appearance on Jul. 1, 1953 at Nellis AFB in Nevada, with the ...