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Two Patrouille Suisse F-5 aircraft collided in mid-air during a practice flight at Baar ZG, Switzerland on today morning. The team prepared for this weekend Federal Yodelling Festival airshow in Zug. The team display of the airshow was cancelled. Source: https://aerobaticteams.net/en/news/i350/Two-P...

Today there was a farewell flight ceremony of TS-11 Spark aircraft in Polish Air Force. The ceremony took place in 41st Training Aviation Base in Dęblin.
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On May 27, one of the Blue Angels F/A-18E Super Hornet jets hit a bird during a flight rehearsal for Naval Academy Commissioning Week at Annapolis. The Super Hornet, which hit a cormorant, landed safely with minor damage. Source: https://aerobaticteams.net/en/news/i333/Blue-Angels-bird-strike-at-Nav...

The UK Ministry of Defence plans to retire its entire fleet of 76 Hawk T1 trainer aircraft. The Hawk T1 is the current Red Arrows aircraft, but for now their aircraft remains operational. In fact, the team has a long history impact over the recent decades in the aviation fans not only in UK, but abr...

For the first time ever, the Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels debut a flight formation known as the “Super Delta” during a joint training evolution on March 2, over the Imperial Valley. After the 2020 very successful joint flyovers during “Operation America Strong”, both US Demonstration Squad...

Last week the Blue Angels had a photo flight in their full demonstration shape with six F-18E/F Super Hornets over NAS Pensacola:
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Snowbirds fatal crash may have been caused by bird strike. The Royal Canadian Air Force says it’s focusing on a bird strike as the reason of Snowbird’s CT-114 Tutor aircraft that crashed in Kamloops on May 17. A preliminary investigation report posted today says a close look at video footage of the ...

After the US, Canadian and Italian aerobatic teams’ flyovers, The Japan’s Blue Impusle also performed a flyover to honor healthcare workers with flyover Tokyo. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force acrobatics team Blue Impulse performed today a flyover central Tokyo to honor healthcare workers who have b...

The Italian Air Force aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori prepares to perform a 5-day flyover trip at 21 cities around the Italy. The trip will end on June 2 with a fly over Rome during Italy Republic Day. After the great success of US and Canada display teams’ flyovers around their countries, the Itali...

The great “America Strong” operation is now over with the last flyovers of US Air Force Thunderbirds at San Diego and Los Angeles on May 15. “America Strong” is a collaborative salute from the Navy and Air Force to recognize healthcare workers, first responders, military, and other essential personn...

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On May 15, The United States Air Force Thunderbirds performed a unique and very rare 8-ship formation flyover at Los Angeles to honor their lost teammate and healthcare workers also. After the regular six-ship formation flyover at Los Angeles, The Thunderbirds formed a rare eight-ship formation to f...

The USAF Thunderbirds had a mid-air incident during flyover at Los Angeles on May 15, when #6 Opposing Solo pilot Michelle Curran, left delta formation after an unexpected maneuver from the team’s leader, Thunderbird #1 Lt. Col. John Caldwell. The incident was record on video, shot from a helicopter...

A video posted online shows illegally captured drone footage of Blue Angels as they performed an “America Strong” flyover in Detroit on May 12. The Blue Angels did not published any official statement regarding the video. Source: https://aerobaticteams.net/en/news/i309/A-drone-flew-dangerously-close...

US Air Force Thunderbirds arrived at NAS Pensacola for joint training with US NAVY Blue Angels. The goal of this training is to prepare flyovers at many locations in USA to support the healthcare workers fighting with COVID-19. Flyovers schedule here: https://aerobaticteams.net/en/news/i301/Thunderb...