Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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shaggy101
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Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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A bit late as this event was in early November but oh well. This was a 2 day event but i'll post the statics from day 1 & 2 but the day flying will be exclusively from day 2 where the weather was much nicer, there was also a twilight show as well which was ace.

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ImageUS Navy C-9 Skytrain II by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSMC T-45C Goshawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSMC F-3D-2 Skynight by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy E-2C Hawkeye by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSMC UC-12B Huron by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy S-3B Viking by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSMC F-35C Lightning II by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG MH-65D Dolphin by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HU-16E Albatross by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HC-144B Ocean Sentry by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy P-3C Orion by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUS Navy Reserve C-130T Hercules by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageT-28C Trojan by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-75N1 Stearman by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageT-28C Trojan by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageShockwave Jet truck by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C Viper Demo Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C Viper Demo Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C Viper Demo Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C Viper Demo Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C Viper Demo Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageAeroshell Display Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageAeroshell Display Team by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HH-60J Jayhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HH-60J Jayhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HH-60J Jayhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSCG HH-60J Jayhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN F/A-18C Hornet by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSAF F-16C/D Fighting Falcon by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN MH-60S Knighthawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN MH-53C Sea Dragon by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN C-1A Trader by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageA-4C Skyhawk by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F "Fresco-C" by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageMiG-17F Fresco-C by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageShockwave Jet Truck by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

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ImageUSN Blue Angels + Shockwave Jet Truck by Dan Reeves, on Flickr

Thanks for looking, the rest of day 1 is here & day 2 is here. C+C always welcome.
Dan,

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Re: Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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Brilliant selection to brighten a Winters days,in particular the mig .

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Is that S-3 Viking active or preserved on base? Looks like a nice selection of aircraft at the show. :clap:

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Lovely selection loving the A4 and Mig especially :clap: :clap:
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Re: Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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Thanks for the nice comments, I believe the S-3 is part of the National Naval Aviation Museum also at NAS Pensacola which they dragged out for the show.
Dan,

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Re: Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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Nice Shots! The Twilight show is new since I last did Pensacola. Regarding the Preserved/Museum aircraft, I generally consider any airframe with multiple (rusty) chain-downs to be a grounded item....but shot #2 possibly defies that logic? :facepalm:

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Skyhawk is stunning and MiG-17 is also highly appealing, some nice shots among these, could you post them larger? :up:
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Re: Blue Angels Homecoming NAS Pensacola

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capercaillie wrote:Skyhawk is stunning and MiG-17 is also highly appealing, some nice shots among these, could you post them larger? :up:


Cheers mate, next time I'll try & remember to, they're only that size because when I posted them on another forum that's the biggest they allow.
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