An F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team crew chief recovers an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter jet from the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" ahead of the California International Air Show in Salinas, California, Oct. 29, 2021. The F-35A Demonstration Team and the Thunderbirds were two of many performers at the California International Air Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform at the California International Air Show in Salinas, California, Oct. 28, 2021. The Thunderbirds perform more than 50 demonstrations each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" visit a high school in Salinas, California, Oct. 28, 2021. The Thunderbirds visit more than 20 high schools each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver)
