Senior Airman Logan Smith, United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" aircraft maintainer, performs maintenance in preparation for the “CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show” in Dayton, Ohio, July 10, 2021. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SSgt Laurel Richards)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" and the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels perform the Super Delta formation over Kansas City, Missouri, July 4, 2021. The flyover allowed the demonstration teams to showcase the pride, precision, and professionalism of the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps, and kicked off various Fourth of July celebrations held across the city. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" fly the delta formation over the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, during the KC Air Show in New Century, Kansas, July 4, 2021. This was the first of two shows that will host both teams this season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver)