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    Thunderbirds arrive at Tinker for air show [Image 8 of 13]

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    An aerial photograph taken from the top of a large military transport aircraft showing four USAF Thunderbirds demonstration team F-16 Fighting Falcons flying in a diagonal echelon formation against a deep blue sky. The foreground features the upper fuselage and engine nacelles of what appears to be a C-17 Globemaster III or similar large transport aircraft. A cloud layer is visible on the horizon below the formation.

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES

    05.18.2017

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Lauren Kelly 

    507th Air Refueling Wing

    A view of four U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds flanked alongside an Okie KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 465th Air Refueling Squadron, 507th Air Refueling Wing, as they await refueling May 18, 2017, on their journey to Tinker Air Force Base for the 2017 Star Spangled Salute Air Show. The air show, scheduled for May 20-21, will commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Tinker AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lauren Gleason)

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2017
    Date Posted: 05.19.2017 18:53
    Photo ID: 3404481
    VIRIN: 170518-F-EW270-804
    Resolution: 3024x3540
    Size: 717.14 KB
    Location: TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, OKLAHOMA, US
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    Four U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in a stepped echelon formation against a clear deep-blue sky. The photo is taken from the window or fuselage of a larger accompanying aircraft, whose gray upper surface is visible in the foreground. The jets display the distinctive Thunderbirds red, white, and blue livery with star-and-eagle tail markings.
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    An aerial photograph taken from the top of a large military transport aircraft showing four USAF Thunderbirds demonstration team F-16 Fighting Falcons flying in a diagonal echelon formation against a deep blue sky. The foreground features the upper fuselage and engine nacelles of what appears to be a C-17 Globemaster III or similar large transport aircraft. A cloud layer is visible on the horizon below the formation.
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    An aerial photograph taken from inside an aircraft showing a formation of what appear to be USAF Thunderbirds flying in close formation over a rural, agricultural landscape. The jets are emitting white smoke trails and are painted in the distinctive red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery. The ground below shows a patchwork of green farm fields, dirt roads, tree lines, and a river or waterway visible at the bottom of the frame.
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