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Celebrate the centennial of powered flight with the 2003 edition yearbook for the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's flight demonstration team. This 52-page softcover book is packed with brilliant color photographs of the Blues in action.
Sections of the book cover: - Winter training at the Blue Angels' base in Pensacola, Florida
- Preseason visits to coordinate air show events
- Show season, featuring the highlights of the Blues eight-month performance tour
- Team concept, the importance of crew teamwork and the dedication to go above and beyond normal duties
- Blues Weekly Cycle, detailing a typical week on the road
- Fat Albert Airlines, the story of the C-130 Hercules support plane
- The Boeing Company, builder of the F/A-18 Hornet aircraft flown by the Blues
- Biographies of the current flight team
- Enlisted team and support personnel
- History and all-time crew roster of the Blue Angels
- Centerspread featuring the silhouette of a Hornet aircraft with a sunset in the background.
- A special letter from Commanding Officer and Flight Leader Russ Bartlett recognizing the first powered flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright on December 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk. Vignettes and small historical aircraft photos are found throughout the book.
- Price: $10.00
- U.S. shipping cost: $2.50
- This item ships for free on qualified orders over $50. View details.
- Item number: 100003
Details
- Format: Softcover, 52 pages
- Measurements: 9.00" x 12.00"
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