Flying with Thunderbird 4

Major Holmes

This TV news feature on Major Nicholas Holmes gives an up-close look at what it’s like to be Thunderbird 4, and fly in the slot position.

September 4, 2012 | Posted in Aerial Videos, Media Gallery, News (Home), Videos | Tagged ,

Cameron Makes Fly-bys Happen

TSgt Cameron Camacho

Tech. Sergeant Cameron Camacho sets up ground-to-air radio communications for the Thunderbirds. He has no room for error, especially when the team was asked to perform 3 fly-bys in three days in support of Air Force Week in New York.

September 4, 2012 | Posted in Media Gallery, News (Home), Produced Videos, Videos | Tagged

Thunderbirds, Snowbirds perform at Canadian Air Show

By Tech. Sgt. Alice Diddle U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Public Affairs ABBOTSFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds,” performed alongside the Royal Canadian Air Forces air demonstration team the “Snowbirds,” at the Abbotsford … Continue reading →

August 13, 2012 | Posted in News (Home) | Tagged ,

Thunderbirds Announce Executive Officer Selection

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) – The commander of Air Combat Command, Gen. Gilmary M. Hostage III, has selected the officer who will join the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron as “Thunderbird No. 10.” Capt. Joshua Wild, currently assigned … Continue reading →

July 20, 2012 | Posted in News (Home) | Tagged

Eric Bass of Shinedown Flies with the Thunderbirds

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Eric Bass of Shinedown grew up in a military family, so he was pretty familiar with how we operate. That doesn’t mean he had any idea what to expect when he strapped himself into the backseat of a Thunderbirds F-16! … Continue reading →

June 25, 2012 | Posted in Media Gallery, News (Home), Produced Videos, Videos | Tagged ,