2023 U.S. Navy Blue Angels : NAF El Centro Airshow [FULL DEMO]

The United States Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, started their 2023 Airshow Season at Naval Air Facility El Centro, CA on 3/11/2023. The team flew a full High Show, with their signature 6 ship Delta Formation. The Diamond had to “no maneuver“ the loop end of the Half Squirrel Cage on Takeoff, but the rest of the demonstration was luckily not effected by the varying cloud layer. The Blue Angels will be performing 65 flight demonstrations this season while visiting 32 cities across America throughout early November. The 2023 U.S. Navy Blue Angels are... #1, Commanding Officer/Flight Leader: Cdr. Alex Armatas #2, Right Wingman: Lcdr. Chris Kapuschansky #3, Left Wingman: Lt. Amanda Lee #4, Slot Pilot: Lt. Scott Goossens #5, Lead Solo: Lcdr. Julius Bratton #6, Opposing Solo: Lcdr. Griffin Stangel #7, Narrator/VIP Pilot: Lcdr. Thomas Zimmerman #8, Events Coordinator: Lcdr. Brian Vaught M1: Capt. Jackson Streiff M2: Maj. Joshua Soltan M3:
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