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Captain Harley H. Hall – 27 January 1973: Blue Angels (1970–1971; Commander/Team Leader 1971): Hall and his co-pilot were shot down by anti-aircraft fire in South Vietnam flying their F-4J Phantom II on the last day of the Vietnam War, and they both were officially listed as prisoners of war. In 1980, Hall was presumed to have died while ...
An artist's conception of the Aurora aircraft (Janes conception, appearing in Advanced Tactical Fighters) Aurora is a rumored mid-1980s American reconnaissance aircraft. There is no substantial evidence that it was ever built or flown and it has been termed a myth. [1] [2] The U.S. government has consistently denied such an aircraft was ever built.
This episodes explores amazing aircraft and the men and women around the world who build, maintain, shepherd, and fly the F-18's of the US Navy's Blue Angels. Note: All aircraft seen in this episode have been retired as of 2020, when the Blue Angels have transitioned from F/A-18 aircraft and now operate F/A-18E/F Super Hornets.
The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels are shown flying over Naval Air Station Lemoore in 2019. The California Capital Airshow announced Friday that the Blue Angels would headline their spring 2025 event.
The remaining 18 in Naval service were redesignated C-121J. One C-121J was later used by the Blue Angels until it was replaced by a Lockheed C-130 Hercules in 1971. The former USAF 54-0154, a C-121C operated by the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society fitted with non-standard wingtip fuel tanks, starts one of its engines
Video released by the company shows the massive plane taking off in a nearly vertical position and then rolling from side to side like a Blue Angels' plane.
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The Blue Angels' support plane is a Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport, nicknamed Fat Albert. U.S. Navy Blue Angels; USMC Fat Albert (C-130 Hercules) US Army Golden Knights; F/A-18F Super Hornet; U.S. Navy Legacy Flight; F-15E Strike Eagle; Red Eagle Air Sports (Pitts Special) Gene Soucy (Grumman Ag Cat) Teresa Stokes Wingwalking; B-17 Flying ...