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    Thunderbirds Arrival [Image 6 of 10]

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    Four USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon jets are flying in a tight diamond formation against a clear blue sky. The aircraft display the distinctive red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery with 'UNITED STATES AIR FORCE' and 'USAF' markings clearly visible. At least one aircraft is emitting a white smoke trail, characteristic of airshow demonstration performances.

    SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    07.16.2026

    Photo by Senior Airman Kyle St Pierre 

    114th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" fly in formation upon arrival at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, July 16, 2026. The Thunderbirds arrived in Sioux Falls to headline the 2026 Sioux Falls AirShow: Power on the Prairie, part of the 114th Fighter Wing's 80th anniversary celebration. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airmen Kyle St. Pierre)

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2026
    Date Posted: 07.19.2026 08:12
    Photo ID: 9818537
    VIRIN: 260716-Z-OP380-3508
    Resolution: 3604x2403
    Size: 571.39 KB
    Location: SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, US
    Web Views: 74
    Downloads: 10

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    A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon is photographed from directly below in inverted or banking flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft displays the distinctive Thunderbirds livery of red, white, and blue with black accents. A white vapor or smoke trail is visible emanating from the rear of the aircraft.
    Two U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon jets are taxiing on a runway in formation, facing directly toward the camera. The aircraft display the distinctive red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery with polished silver fuselages. Both jets have their canopies closed with pilots visible inside, suggesting they are preparing for or returning from a performance.
    Six U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team aircraft are flying in a tight delta formation against a clear blue sky. The jets, identifiable by their distinctive red, white, and blue livery, appear to be performing an airshow maneuver. One aircraft is trailing white smoke, likely as part of a choreographed display.
    Five U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatic demonstration team aircraft are flying in close formation against a clear blue sky. The jets are F-16 Fighting Falcons painted in the distinctive white, red, and blue Thunderbirds livery. One aircraft on the right side is producing a visible white smoke trail, characteristic of airshow performances.
    Five military jet aircraft are flying in a tight diamond formation against a clear blue sky. The jets display a distinctive red, white, and blue livery consistent with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration squadron. At least one aircraft is producing a white smoke trail, indicating an active airshow performance.
    Four USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon jets are flying in a tight diamond formation against a clear blue sky. The aircraft display the distinctive red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery with 'UNITED STATES AIR FORCE' and 'USAF' markings clearly visible. At least one aircraft is emitting a white smoke trail, characteristic of airshow demonstration performances.
    Four USAF Thunderbirds aerobatic demonstration team aircraft flying in a tight diagonal echelon formation against a blue sky. The jets are F-16 Fighting Falcons painted in the distinctive Thunderbirds livery of white, red, and blue. At least one contrail is visible trailing from the formation.
    A United States Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon is on the tarmac with its canopy open, surrounded by ground crew personnel. Smoke or exhaust is visible near the rear of the aircraft, suggesting engine startup or shutdown procedures are underway. At least two additional Thunderbirds aircraft are partially visible on either side of the primary aircraft.
    A United States Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon is parked on a tarmac with its canopy open. Several military personnel in various uniforms are gathered near the aircraft, appearing to be in discussion or conducting a briefing. The aircraft displays the distinctive red, white, and blue Thunderbirds livery.
    A United States Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft is shown from a below-and-side angle, displaying its distinctive white, red, and blue Thunderbirds livery. The jet appears to be performing an aerobatic maneuver, likely during an airshow.

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