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The 2007 European Goodwill Tour was the Thunderbirds' first visit to Europe after the 11 September attacks. During this tour, the Thunderbirds performed at their first-ever air show in Ireland. Despite inclement weather, more than 100,000 people attended the air show, garnering nationwide exposure by Irish media.
After successfully completing her tour with the USAF Thunderbirds in November 2007, including approximately 140 performances, Malachowski served on staff of the Commander, United States Air Force Warfare Center, at Nellis AFB, to June 2008. Major Malachowski (far right) at July 2009 White House ceremony honoring WASPs.
After his tour of duty with the Thunderbirds, he was sent to Randolph Air Force Base in the fall of 1954 to become the director of inspections at Headquarters Crew Training Air Force. In 1956, he became the commanding officer of the 9th Fighter Bomber Squadron at Komaki Air Base, Japan, and then became the Chief, Tactical Evaluation Branch, at ...
MONTGOMERY - The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds were back in the mid-Hudson Saturday, and once again they enjoyed top billing as they entertained thousands of spectators at the 2024 New York Air Show ...
The Thunderbirds last appeared in 2019 for the Punta Gorda air show, which started in 1982 and raises money for charity. USAF Thunderbirds headline the return of the Florida International Air Show ...
Holloman Air Force Base will host the Legacy of Liberty Air Show Sunday, June 2, 2024. "The Thunderbirds thrilled a crowd of 28,000 during our air show in 2022," said U.S. Air Force Col. Justin ...
Another annual event is an air show featuring the United States Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, [37] which takes place on Wednesday. The Thunderbirds made their public debut at Cheyenne Frontier Days in 1953 and have continued to perform regularly since then.
In 2007, the Thunderbirds visited Europe for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001 with the European Goodwill Tour. The trip included shows in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, France, United Kingdom, and for the first time in Thunderbirds history, Ireland. The team took its fifth Far East tour during the 2009 show season.