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Nellis Aviation Nation 2010

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," move into the diamond pass and review over Nellis during the 2010 Aviation Nation Nellis Open House Nov. 12. The Nellis Open House is an opportunity for the Las Vegas community to view aerial demonstrations and static displays of various aircraft from the military. The open house also acts as the final air show of the year for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds." (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster)(Released)

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Nellis Aviation Nation 2010

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbird 3 lands on the Nellis runway during the 2010 Aviation Nation Nellis Open House Nov. 12. The Nellis Open House is an opportunity for the Las Vegas community to view aerial demonstrations and static displays of various aircraft from the military. The open house also acts as the final air show of the year for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds." (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)(Released)

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Nellis Aviation Nation 2010

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," position to approach Nellis during the 2010 Aviation Nation Nellis Open House Nov. 12. The Nellis Open House is an opportunity for the Las Vegas community to view aerial demonstrations and static displays of various aircraft from the military. The open house also acts as the final air show of the year for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds." (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)(Released)

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Nellis Aviation Nation 2010

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," performs a 360 degree role during the 2010 Aviation Nation Nellis Open House Nov. 12. The Nellis Open House is an opportunity for the Las Vegas community to view aerial demonstrations and static displays of various aircraft from the military. The open house also acts as the final air show of the year for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds." (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)(Released)

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Nellis Aviation Nation 2010

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," opposing solos demonstrate the knife-edge pass during the 2010 Aviation Nation Nellis Open House Nov. 12. The Nellis Open House is an opportunity for the Las Vegas community to view aerial demonstrations and static displays of various aircraft from the military. The open house also acts as the final air show of the year for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds."(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)(Released)

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Saints fly with Thunderbirds

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.--Lt. Col. Derek Routt, operations officer for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," describes the features of the F-16D to New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees prior to an orientation flight April 23. Selected as the most valuable player during the 2010 Super Bowl, Mr. Brees and the team's Cornerback, Jabari Greer, had the opportunity to meet with Airmen and their families and fly with the Thunderbirds while the squadron was visting Barksdale Air Force Base to perform in the Defenders of Liberty Air Show April 24-25. Currently in their 57th show season, the Thunderbirds are scheduled to perform 73 shows across the United States and Canada in 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)

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Saints fly with Thunderbirds

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.--Capt. Thomas Bowden, U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" flight surgeon, checks the blood pressure of New Orleans Saints Cornerback Jabari Greer, during a medical briefing prior to a flight with the Thunderbirds April 23. A member of the 2010 Super Bowl championship team, Mr. Greer and the team's Quarterback, Drew Brees, had the opportunity to meet with Airmen and their families and fly with the Thunderbirds while the squadron was visting Barksdale Air Force Base to perform in the Defenders of Liberty Air Show April 24-25. Currently in their 57th show season, the Thunderbirds are scheduled to perform 73 shows across the United States and Canada in 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)

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Thunderbirds meet Air Force legend

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.--Lt. Col. Case Cunningham, commander/leader of the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" talks with retired Col. Bob McCormick at Eglin's 75th Anniversary Open House and Air Show April 10. Colonel McCormick was part of the original Thunderbirds team and designed the patch the squadron still wears today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)

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Thunderbirds fly into 2010 season

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly during their acceptance show here March 11. The Thunderbirds are scheduled to fly 73 shows throughout the U.S. and Canada this year, and will be on the road approximately 250 days from March to November. Their season ends with their homecoming show at the Nellis Open House in November. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. John Asselin)

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Thunderbirds soar with the angels

Members of the Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, traded in their blue and gold F/A-18 Hornets to strap into an U.S. Air Force red, white and blue Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon here, today

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Thunderbirds soar with the angels

Members of the Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, traded in their blue and gold F/A-18 Hornets to strap into an U.S. Air Force red, white and blue Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon here, today

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All-Star Thunderbirds

DALLAS --The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, Thunderbirds, tipped-off the 2010 Season Sunday opening the National Basketball Association’s 2010 All-Star Game in Dallas, Texas.

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform the missing man formation during the repatriation and funeral service for Major Russell C. Goodman. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lawrence Crespo)

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Friends and family of Major Russell Goodman pray during the funeral service held inside the Thunderbird hanger, Jan. 14, 2010. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. William P. Coleman)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- The Nellis Honor Guard performs a 21 gun salute in honor of Major Russell Goodman outside the Thunderbird hanger, Jan. 14, 2010. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. William P. Coleman)

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Navy Cmdr. (ret) Gary Thornton speaks during the repatriation and funeral ceremony for Maj. Russel C. Goodman at the Thunderbird hanger on Nellis AFB, Jan. 14. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force "Thunderbirds" from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Former Thunderbird commander Brig. Gen. (ret) Paul Kauttu presents a folded American flag to Mrs. Christine Stonebraker during the repatriation and funeral ceremony for Maj. Russel C. Goodman at the Thunderbird hanger on Nellis AFB, Jan. 14, 2010. Mrs Stonebraker is the daughter of Maj. Goodman who served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Navy Cmdr. (ret) Gary Thornton presents a folded American flag to Mrs. Deborah Sue Stein during the repatriation and funeral ceremony for Maj. Russel C. Goodman at the Thunderbird hanger on Nellis AFB, Jan. 14, 2010. Mrs Stein is the daughter of Maj. Goodman who served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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Nellis Honor Guard Out In Front

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Airman 1st Class Erastus Odongo of the Nellis Honor Guard dresses the flag during the repatriation and funeral ceremony in honor of Maj. Russel C. Goodman at the Thunderbird hanger on Nellis AFB, Jan. 14, 2010. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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Repatriation ceremony in honor of Maj. Russell C. Goodman

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Nellis Honor Guard perform a the flag folding ceremony for the Goodman family during the repatriation and funeral ceremony in honor of Maj. Russel C. Goodman at the Thunderbird hanger on Nellis AFB, Jan. 14. Maj. Goodman served as the narrator for the U.S. Air Force "Thunderbirds" from 1964-65 and was declared Missing-In-Action after his aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile in Feb. 1967, while on a combat mission over North Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth/RELEASED)

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