The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform over the Atlanta Motor Speedway, October 11, 2019. 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 Cory W. Bush)
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly a 15-ship parade-style flat pass to close out the Great Pacific Airshow over Huntington Beach, Calif. Oct. 6, 2019. The photo pass symbolically closed out the Red Arrows North American tour, which spanned the U.S. and Canada over more than 10 weeks with other jet demonstration teams like the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the Canadian Forces Snowbirds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ned T. Johnston)