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Photos: USAF Thunderbirds ready for air-show duty
cnet ^ | May 2, 2009

Posted on 05/02/2009 1:47:48 PM PDT by JoeProBono

The air-show season is on us again, a chance for people outside the aviation industry to get an up-close look at aircraft old and new, both in static displays on the ground and in fancy aerial displays up above. A regular feature of air shows across the country is the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, better-known as the Thunderbirds.

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TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: aerospace; airshow; thunderbirds; usaf


1 posted on 05/02/2009 1:47:48 PM PDT by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono

Thunderbirds are go! I had to get that out of my system.


2 posted on 05/02/2009 1:53:50 PM PDT by johnthebaptistmoore (Conservatives obey the rules. Leftists cheat. Who probably has the political advantage?)
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To: JoeProBono
Great photos, Joe - Thanks very much!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
3 posted on 05/02/2009 1:54:28 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN 1969. St. Michael the Archangel defend us in battle!)
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To: JoeProBono

That’s probably what the NYC flyover was, just kicking off air show season. /s


4 posted on 05/02/2009 1:59:29 PM PDT by bitterohiogunclinger (America held hostage - day 163)
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