The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" practice their demonstration for the “Fort Lauderdale Air Show” in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Apr. 29, 2022. 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/TSgt Laurel Richards)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform a series of high show demonstrations during the Great Texas Airshow April 22 - 24, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. Along with this year marking the Air Force’s 75th anniversary, Joint Base San Antonio was celebrating the 80th birthday of Air Education and Training Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers)