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    Sound of Speed Airshow flies for the community [Image 11 of 21]

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    Three individuals — an adult and two children — are standing on top of a dark jet aircraft at what appears to be an airshow or public aviation event. They are surrounded by a US American flag and a 'Top Gun' branded flag, and the aircraft features teal/cyan accent stripes and cockpit markings referencing 'Pete Mitchell' and 'Maverick' from the Top Gun franchise. The scene suggests a fan or promotional display tied to the Top Gun: Maverick film.

    ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES

    05.02.2021

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Patrick Evenson 

    139th Airlift Wing

    Children explore a cockpit from an F/A-18 Hornet, during the Speed of Sound Airshow at Rosecrans Memorial Airport in St. Joseph, Missouri, May 2, 2020. The air show was hosted by the 139th Airlift Wing, and city of St. Joseph to thank the
    community for their support. The air show committee estimated around
    30,000 people attended during the weekend performances in which the United States Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron were featured. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patrick Evenson)

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    Date Taken: 05.02.2021
    Date Posted: 05.12.2021 11:34
    Photo ID: 6641097
    VIRIN: 210502-Z-YI114-1217
    Resolution: 7950x5304
    Size: 4.07 MB
    Location: ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI, US
    Web Views: 26
    Downloads: 13

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    Three U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon jets are lined up on a tarmac during an air show, with engines running and producing large plumes of white smoke. Ground crew personnel stand near the aircraft while a large crowd of spectators watches from behind a barrier fence. A tree-covered hillside is visible in the background.
    A United States Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon is captured in a steep climbing maneuver at low altitude. The aircraft displays the iconic red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery with stars and the team logo on the tail. A pilot in a green flight suit and helmet is visible in the cockpit.
    A formation of military jet aircraft performs an aerial demonstration, leaving white smoke trails against a partly cloudy sky. An American flag on a flagpole with a gold finial is prominently displayed in the foreground right. The composition juxtaposes patriotic symbolism with a military airshow performance.
    Four United States Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatic demonstration team aircraft are flying in a tight diamond formation against a partly cloudy sky. The jets are F-16 Fighting Falcons bearing the distinctive white, red, and blue Thunderbirds livery with 'USAF' and 'United States Air Force' markings. At least one aircraft is producing a visible vapor/smoke trail from its tail.
    Sound of Speed Airshow flies for the community
    The image shows multiple U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team aircraft photographed from directly below during a formation flight. The jets, identifiable by their distinctive white, red, and dark blue livery, are flying in tight close formation. The low-angle upward perspective provides a dramatic view of the aircraft undersides against an overcast sky.
    Four jet aircraft are flying in a tight diagonal echelon formation against an overcast sky. The aircraft appear to be single-engine fighter jets, likely F-16 Fighting Falcons, photographed from below during what appears to be an aerobatic display or airshow. The formation is precisely maintained with each aircraft staggered diagonally behind the one ahead.
    An aerial demonstration featuring multiple military jet aircraft performing a burst or breakaway maneuver, leaving white smoke trails against an overcast sky. An American flag on a flagpole is prominently visible in the foreground right. The scene is consistent with a U.S. air show or patriotic ceremony.
    A military officer in an olive green flight suit administers what appears to be an oath of enlistment or re-enlistment ceremony on an airfield tarmac. A group of approximately 10-12 individuals, including uniformed military personnel and civilians, stand with their right hands raised. The event appears to take place at an air show or military base, with a jet aircraft visible in the background.
    A group of individuals wearing face masks are raising their right hands in what appears to be a military enlistment or oath-of-enlistment ceremony conducted outdoors on an airfield tarmac. A large military aircraft, likely a B-52 or similar bomber, is visible in the background. The event appears to take place during the COVID-19 pandemic era, evidenced by the widespread mask usage.
    Three individuals — an adult and two children — are standing on top of a dark jet aircraft at what appears to be an airshow or public aviation event. They are surrounded by a US American flag and a 'Top Gun' branded flag, and the aircraft features teal/cyan accent stripes and cockpit markings referencing 'Pete Mitchell' and 'Maverick' from the Top Gun franchise. The scene suggests a fan or promotional display tied to the Top Gun: Maverick film.
    A restored World War II-era North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft displays authentic USAAF markings including the fuselage code 'C5-A', a yellow tail section, and a polished natural metal finish. The spinning propeller and banking attitude suggest an airshow performance.
    Two vintage World War II-era military aircraft are flying in formation against a clear blue sky. The larger aircraft on the left is a dark navy/black twin-engine plane marked with a white 'P' and U.S. military star insignia, while the smaller aircraft on the right appears to be a single-engine fighter in olive drab/gray livery bearing the number '48'. This appears to be a warbird airshow or commemorative flight display.
    Three vintage World War II-era American military aircraft are flying in formation against an overcast sky. The formation includes a twin-engine bomber in the center flanked by two single-engine fighter aircraft. The aircraft display authentic period markings and paint schemes, suggesting this is a warbird airshow or commemorative flight.
    A flying wing stealth aircraft, consistent with the B-2 Spirit bomber design, is photographed in flight against a partly cloudy sky. The aircraft is captured at a banked angle, showcasing its distinctive blended wing body and absence of a conventional tail structure. The image is a close-up aerial shot emphasizing the aircraft's sleek, dark profile.
    The image shows a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber photographed from below against an overcast sky. The aircraft's distinctive flying wing design is clearly visible, with its dark charcoal-gray radar-absorbent coating and characteristic W-shaped trailing edge. The aircraft appears to be in level flight or a slight bank.
    A pilot is seated in the open cockpit of a vintage WWII-era fighter aircraft, likely a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, identifiable by its distinctive shark mouth nose art and brown/green camouflage paint scheme. The aircraft appears to be on a tarmac, possibly at an airshow or aviation event. The pilot is wearing period-appropriate flight gear including a helmet and goggles.
    A head-on view of a restored World War II-era P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft taxiing on a runway. The aircraft features a polished natural metal finish with a distinctive red and yellow spinner and cowling markings, consistent with USAAF unit markings. The propeller is spinning, captured with motion blur, against a backdrop of green tree-covered hills.
    A young child sits on the shoulders of an adult male at what appears to be an outdoor public event. Both individuals are wearing light blue surgical face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The setting includes tents and flags in the background, indicating a fair, festival, or similar outdoor gathering.
    A vintage World War II-era twin-engine bomber, likely a B-25 Mitchell, is taxiing on a tarmac at an airshow. Both propeller engines are spinning, visible by motion blur on the right engine. A large U.S. Air Force transport aircraft is visible in the background, along with crowds of spectators behind security barriers.
    A parachutist descends from a blue sky with partial cloud cover, carrying a large American flag. The parachute canopy displays blue and white coloring with visible text reading 'AIR FORCE,' indicating this is a military demonstration jump. The oversized U.S. flag billows dramatically in the wind, suggesting a ceremonial or airshow performance.

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