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T-33A Shooting Star at the Air Mobility Command Museum

T-33A Shooting Star at the Air Mobility Command Museum

The T-33A Shooting Star rests in front of the Air Mobility Command Museum July 12, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and closed on... More

Crew chiefs of the Thunderbirds team run to their T-38 Talon aircraft for preflight activities

Crew chiefs of the Thunderbirds team run to their T-38 Talon aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air underside view of a four-ship diamond formation of the Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team's F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during flight maneuver training

An air-to-air underside view of a four-ship diamond formation of the T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Artwork: "C-130 Hercules - Thunderbirds" Artist: Wm. Shields

Artwork: "C-130 Hercules - Thunderbirds" Artist: Wm. Shields

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Maj. Nick Krajicek, Thunderbird #4, flies in a two-ship

Maj. Nick Krajicek, Thunderbird #4, flies in a two-ship

Maj. Nick Krajicek, Thunderbird #4, flies in a two-ship formation with retired Lt. Col. Dale Cooke, former Thunderbird #4, over Tyndall Air Force Base and Panama City, Fla., April 21, 2017. The T-38 in the form... More

An artist's concept of the aircraft of the Thunderbirds, the Air Force flight demonstration team

An artist's concept of the aircraft of the Thunderbirds, the Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Air Force Air Demonstration Team Thunderbirds fly their F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a four-ship Trail formation

The Air Force Air Demonstration Team Thunderbirds fly their F-16 Fight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

The Air Force is Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds fly their F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a six-ship delta formation

The Air Force is Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds fly their F-16 Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

TSGT Richard Dinges, left, and SSGT Tim Padmore, both members of the Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron maintenance crew, stand at the wingtips of the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft they service

TSGT Richard Dinges, left, and SSGT Tim Padmore, both members of the A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Relea... More

A member of the Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron maintenance crew polishes one of the team's six F-16 Fighting Falcon

A member of the Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron main...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Relea... More

Above the clouds a six-ship Delta formation of Thunderbirds F-16As fly in trail to one of their support C-141B Starlifter aircraft

Above the clouds a six-ship Delta formation of Thunderbirds F-16As fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air rear view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air rear view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a dia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left top view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left top view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

A left side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft being used for the first time in an air show by the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team

A left side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft being used for t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An air-to-air left front view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft flying in a diamond formation, as the Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left front view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left side view of two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft (one upside down), as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left side view of two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft (one...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left front view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left front view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air rear view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a trail formation being flown for the first time in an air show by the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team

An air-to-air rear view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a tra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in an arrowhead formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

A right side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team uses it for the first time in an air show

A right side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left top view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left top view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in an arrowhead formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Squadron uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air view of an upside down F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses it for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air view of an upside down F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air top view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a delta formation, as the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team uses it for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air top view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a delta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a five-card loop, as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Squadron uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a five-card loo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in an arrowhead formation as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses them for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air bottom view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses it for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air bottom view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as the Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team uses it for the first time in an air show

An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Bob Simons Release Status: Release... More

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcons in a diamond formation. The Thunderbirds are making their first demonstration flight outside their home base at Nellis Air Force, Base, Nevada, since they were re-equipped with the F-16 aircraft

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcons in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tim Park Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft executing an aerial maneuver. The Thunderbirds are making their first demonstration flight outside their home base at Nellis Air Force, Base, Nevada, since they were re-equipped with the F-16 aircraft

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tim Park Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Six USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team pilots stand at attention in front of their F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a preflight ceremony. The USAF Thunderbirds are making their first demonstration flight outside their home base at Nellis Air Force, Base, Nevada, since they were re-equipped with the F-16 aircraft

Six USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team pilots stand at attent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tim Park Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft performing an arrowhead loop. The Thunderbirds are making their first demonstration flight outside their home base at Nellis Air Force, Base, Nevada, since they were re-equipped with the F-16 aircraft

A ground-to-air view of four USAF Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tim Park Release Status: Released to Pu... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team are parked on the fight line, while seven Royal Air Force (British) BAe Hawk aircraft are in flight overhead during the Open House Air Show

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

An underside view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team in a six-ship delta formation during the Open House Air Show

An underside view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

A left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team in flight with their landing gear down during the Open House Air Show

A left side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows flight demonstration team (standing) and the US Air Force Thunderbirds, pose for photographers at the Open House Air Show. Behind them is the British BAe Hawk aircraft that the Red Arrows fly

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows flight demonstration team (standing) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

A left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, in flight in a normal diamond formation during the Open House Air Show

A left underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

Four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team in as they fly in formation upside-down during the Open House Air Show

Four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team are parked on the flight line, while seven Royal Air Force (British) BAe Hawk aircraft are in flight overhead during the Open House Air Show

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows flight demonstration team (standing) and the US Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team, pose for photographers at the Open House Air Show. Behind them is the British BAe Hawk aircraft, right, and an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft

The Royal Air Force Red Arrows flight demonstration team (standing) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Releas... More

An air-to-air underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team flying formation

An air-to-air underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air overhead view of four Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation during Open House '83

An air-to-air overhead view of four Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Harrison Release Status: Released t... More

An air-to-air overhead view of four Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in a diamond formation during Open House '83

An air-to-air overhead view of four Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Harrison Release Status: Released t... More

An air-to-air left side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air left side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air top rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air top rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air right side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air right side view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air right side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air right side view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air underside view of four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An air-to-air rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, during an air show over Nellis Air Force Base

An air-to-air rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Artwork: "Thunderbirds" Artist: Thomas Morgan, USAF Art Collection

Artwork: "Thunderbirds" Artist: Thomas Morgan, USAF Art Collection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team. AIRMAN Magazine, April 1984

An air-to-air right rear view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team pass over the U.S. Air Force Academy stadium during Graduation Day ceremonies

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds aerial demonstratio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Colorado Springs State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public ... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team take off during Air Fete '84

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force Thunderbirds flight dem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An aerial view of Hawk T. Mark 1 aircraft of the British Red Arrows aerobatic team, center background, and F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team parked on the flight line during Air Fete '84

An aerial view of Hawk T. Mark 1 aircraft of the British Red Arrows ae...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An aerial view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team parked on the flight line during Air Fete '84

An aerial view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force Thund...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Members of the US Air Force Flight Demonstration Team Thunderbirds receive pre-flight instructions while standing in front of one of their F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft

Members of the US Air Force Flight Demonstration Team Thunderbirds rec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Upper Heyford Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J. Manson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Artwork Title: F-100D Thunderbirds Flying a Dual Solo Calypso Pass. Artist: Ron Ferguson

Artwork Title: F-100D Thunderbirds Flying a Dual Solo Calypso Pass. Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds fly in a six-ship delta formation during an open house

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US Air Force Aerial Demonstration...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

The sun sets behind a row of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds parked on the flight line after an open house air show

The sun sets behind a row of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

An 82nd Airborne Division parachute demonstration team member makes a pinpoint landing on the flight line during an air show. Several F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team are in the background

An 82nd Airborne Division parachute demonstration team member makes a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Peter Wright Release ... More

An underside view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team in a delta formation during an air show. The air show is one of many events held during the Air Force Association's "Gathering of Eagles," a convention commemorating spectacular achievements in the free world's aerospace development

An underside view of six F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the USAF Thu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status:... More

Crew chiefs for the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team stand by the cockpits of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as they give the one-minute signal prior to a team performance.  The Thunderbirds are on their 1987 Pacific tour which encompass

Crew chiefs for the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration tea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Captain (CPT) Joe Bulmer, a member of the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, pilots his F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a performance on their 1987 Pacific tour which encompasses nine countries and Guam

Captain (CPT) Joe Bulmer, a member of the US Air Force Thunderbirds fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team taxi down the runway prior to a performance

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

The pilot and ground crew stand at parade rest in front of an Air Force Thunderbirds Flight Demonstration Team F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The Thunderbirds are participating in the base's 1988 open house

The pilot and ground crew stand at parade rest in front of an Air Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jerry King Release Status: Rel... More

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft execute a difficult maneuver during a performance by the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Flight Demonstration Squadron. The Thunderbirds are performing during an air show, part of the base's annual open house

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft execute a difficult maneuver during a p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: ... More

A hand-sketched illustration by Artist: Charles P. Shealy. Artwork:"Thunderbirds at Badaling 27 Sep 1987". US Air Force Art Collection

A hand-sketched illustration by Artist: Charles P. Shealy. Artwork:"Th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: "Thunderbirds". Artist: Stephen D. McElroy. US Air Force Art Collection

Artwork: "Thunderbirds". Artist: Stephen D. McElroy. US Air Force Art ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft execute a difficult maneuver during a performance by the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Flight Demonstration Squadron. The Thunderbirds are performing during an air show, part of the base's annual open house

F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft execute a difficult maneuver during a p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: ... More

A group photo of the pilots of the nation's two flight demonstration teams.  The men on the left, excluding the two left-most officers are the pilots for the Air Force's Thunderbirds team.  The two left-most officers and the group on the right are pilots for the Navy's Blue Angels team.  Behind them are, at left, a Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and, at right, a Blue Angels F/A-18A Hornet aircraft

A group photo of the pilots of the nation's two flight demonstration t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tom Rodriquez, USN Release S... More

A group photo of the ground crews of the nation's two flight demonstration teams.  On the left side is the crew for the Air Force's Thunderbirds standing in front of one of their team's F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft.  On the right side is the crew for the Navy's Blue Angels standing in front of one of their team's F/A-18A Hornet aircraft

A group photo of the ground crews of the nation's two flight demonstra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tom Rodriquez, USN Release S... More

Soviet and American officers and their guests watch the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team during an air show conducted for the visiting Soviets. A delegation of Soviets led by Soviet Defense Minister General Dmitriy T. Yazov has come to the base for a goodwill visit

Soviet and American officers and their guests watch the US Air Force T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Technical Sergeant Bob Simons Release Sta... More

Soviet Defense Minister General Dmitriy T. Yazov, center right, and Lieutenant General Peter D. Kempf, Commanding General, 12th Air Force, hold a gift presented to Yazov by members of the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, following an air show. Yazov is leading a Soviet delegation on a goodwill visit to the base

Soviet Defense Minister General Dmitriy T. Yazov, center right, and Li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Technical Sergeant Bob Simons Release Sta... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force flight demonstration squadron, fly in formation during an air show

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Tony Pagan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

LT. COL. Dan Darnell, commander of the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, administers the enlistment oath to nineteen enlistees as part of the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program. The ceremony is taking place on the flight line in front of the Thunderbirds' F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to an air show

LT. COL. Dan Darnell, commander of the Thunderbirds flight demonstrati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Johnny Cantrell Release Status: Releas... More

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter prepares to land behind a row of F-16C fighting Falcon aircraft of the Air Force's Thunderbirds flight demonstration team during an air show

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter prepares to land behind a row of F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released... More

A right side view of a B-1B Lancer aircraft on display during an air show. In the background the Thunderbirds flight demonstration team performs an aerial maneuver for the crowd

A right side view of a B-1B Lancer aircraft on display during an air s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released... More

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter takes off for a demonstration during an air show. In the foreground a ground crewman services an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of Thunderbirds, the Air Force's flight demonstration team

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter takes off for a demonstration during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released... More

Aerial refueling and escort of the US Air Force Thunderbirds across Germany . Thunderbirds #2, #4, #5 and #8 form up off the left wing of a KC-135R from the 100th Aerial Refueling Wing (ARW). The Thunderbirds are enroute to Timisoara, Romania for the start of an Eastern European tour covering various former eastern bloc countries

Aerial refueling and escort of the US Air Force Thunderbirds across Ge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds taxi past Italian Frece Tri colori T-birds MB339/A PAN aircraft in preparation for their air demonstration on the 3rd and 7th of July

U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds taxi past Italian Frece Tri colori T-bird...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALI SU AVIANO '96 AIR SHOW Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hil... More

Air Force Thunderbirds (T-birds) land and come to a halt on the runway in preparation for the air show on the 3rd and 7th of July

Air Force Thunderbirds (T-birds) land and come to a halt on the runway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALI SU AVIANO '96 AIR SHOW Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hil... More

A 1996 USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon rises above the runway to begin an aerial performance

A 1996 USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon rises above the runway t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lajes Field Country: Azores (AZR) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN J. Arrowood Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

With the crowd watching, the 1996 USAF Thunderbirds Team waits on the runway in their F-16 Fighting Falcons as they prepare for their aerial presentation

With the crowd watching, the 1996 USAF Thunderbirds Team waits on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lajes Field Country: Azores (AZR) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN J. Arrowood Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds ground crew prepare an F-16 for shutdown after a forty-five minute aerial demonstration for more than 75,000 people at the Big Country Appreciation Day

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds ground crew prepare an F-16 for shutd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Vince C. Jones Release Statu... More

More than 75,000 people watch during Big Country Appreciation Day as the USAF Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team dominates the airspace for a forty-five minute display of the F-16 performance capabilities

More than 75,000 people watch during Big Country Appreciation Day as t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Vince C. Jones Release Statu... More

Thunderbirds fly over. The gates to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, opened Saturday morning and crowds started trickling onto base an hour earlier than expected. People walked, pushed strollers and were shuttled in busses to the base. An estimated 150,000 people attended the one-day event, the first to take place here in three years. A total of 87 airplanes in different shapes and sizes were displayed at the base

Thunderbirds fly over. The gates to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, open...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Sorrells, USAF Release Status:... More

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the USAF Thunderbird Team taxis out from Luke Air Force Base, AZ at the start of their Luke Day Air Show. The Thunderbirds demonstrated combat formations and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the USAF Thunderbird Team taxis out from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Sorrells, USAF Release Status:... More

A USAF Thunderbird F-16 Falcon taxis out to the runway in front of a crowd of people at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Luke Day Airshow. An estimated 150,000 people attended the one-day event, the first to take place here in three years. The Thunderbirds demonstrated combat formations and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

A USAF Thunderbird F-16 Falcon taxis out to the runway in front of a c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christopher Matthews, USAF Release St... More

United States Air Force Thunderbirds fly overhead during an airshow at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. An estimated 150,000 people attended the one-day event, the first to take place here in three years. The Thunderbirds demonstrated combat formations and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

United States Air Force Thunderbirds fly overhead during an airshow at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christopher Matthews, USAF Release St... More

The USAF aerial demonstration team the Thunderbirds preform in their F-16 Falcons at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, during the Luke Day Airshow. An estimated 150,000 people attended the one-day event, the first to take place here in three years. The Thunderbirds demonstrated combat formations and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

The USAF aerial demonstration team the Thunderbirds preform in their F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christopher Matthews, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force Thunderbirds flyby in Diamond Formation during the Air Show at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

US Air Force Thunderbirds flyby in Diamond Formation during the Air Sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force Thunderbirds flyby in a Six-Ship Delta Formation during the Air Show at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

US Air Force Thunderbirds flyby in a Six-Ship Delta Formation during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force Thunderbirds begin their Five-Card Loop during the Air Show at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

US Air Force Thunderbirds begin their Five-Card Loop during the Air Sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Tight in Flight" CATEGORY: Pictorial PLACE: First Place Pictorial CAPTION INFORMATION: Demonstrating power and precision flying ability the Thunderbirds amaze millions worldwide every year. IMAGE FILE #DD-SP-01-00022

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Tight in Flight"...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSG Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US President William Jefferson Clinton holds a mirrored gift presented to him by the 1999 USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team with the Boeing 747-200B (VC-25A) Air Force One Presidential Aircraft in the background. This event took place at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on June 2nd, 1999

US President William Jefferson Clinton holds a mirrored gift presented...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

Bombers such as these veteran B-52G's with thunderbirds nose art, are ready for storage or elimination at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. This image was used in the April 2000 AIRMAN Magazine article "Phoenix Rising."

Bombers such as these veteran B-52G's with thunderbirds nose art, are ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release ... More

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team pose for a photograph with US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) members in front of their F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, on the flight line at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA) during the Airfest 2000 air show

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team pose for a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Melissa Connolly, USAF Release ... More

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds prepare for the arrival of their F-16 for Airfest 2000 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds prepare for the arrival of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Melissa Connolly, USAF Release ... More

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds prepare for the arrival of their F-16 for Airfest 2000 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds prepare for the arrival of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Billy R. Johnson, USAF Release... More

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