The Blue Angels celebrate 70th anniversary
Posted by Fox News Video on Friday, April 1, 2016
Blue Angels United States Navy Flight Exhibition Team | |
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The Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets fly in their trademark tight diamond formation, maintaining 18-inch wing tip to canopy separation. | |
Active | 24 April 1946 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy United States Marine Corps |
Role | Aerobatic flight demonstration team |
Size | 16 officers, 110 enlisted |
Garrison/HQ | NAS Pensacola NAF El Centro (Winter Airfield) |
Colors | "Blue Angel" blue "Insignia" yellow |
Website | blueangels |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | 10 – F/A-18C Hornets (single seat) 2 – F/A-18D Hornets (two seat) *Note – four aircraft are spares |
Transport | 1 – C-130T Hercules |
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