Photo by Chief Petty Officer Michael Russell | Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron | 01.18.2023
230118-N-KB563-1810 EL CENTRO, Calif. (Jan. 18, 2023) Lead solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Julius Bratton, assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, prepares for takeoff prior to a training flight over Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro. The Blue Angels are currently conducting winter training at NAF El Centro, California, in preparation for the upcoming 2023 air show......