U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds: Διαφορά μεταξύ των αναθεωρήσεων
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Γραμμή 190:
The Skyblazers were disbanded in January 1962 when their home squadron was rotated back to the United States and their assigned aircraft transitioned to the [[F-105 Thunderchief]].
== Image Gallery ==▼
<gallery>▼
Image:Usaf.thunder.750pix.jpg|USAF Thunderbirds flying the F-16▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-1.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds form up into the Delta near the end of an airshow.▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-2.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds start their routine at [[Moffett Federal Airfield|Moffett Field's]] 2004 airshow the way they start every routine - with a sneak pass, overhead from behind.▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-4.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds opposing solos fly two mirror formations.▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-5.jpg|A USAF Thunderbird taxis out just before the demo at [[Edwards Air Force Base|Edwards AFB's]] 2003 airshow.▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-6.jpg|A USAF Thunderbird performs a sneak pass at high speed and full afterburner at the Nellis airshow, 2004.▼
Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-7.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds diamond performs a loop while in tight formation, at the [[Nellis Air Force Base|Nellis AFB]] 2004 airshow.▼
Image:USAF memorial.jpg|Thunderbirds over the new [[United States Air Force Memorial]] in [[Arlington, VA]].▼
Image:ThunderbirdsLangley 2007002.jpg|Thunderbirds in close formation, Langley AFB, April 2007▼
Image:Airshow2007052pano.jpg|Thunderbirds fuel-up, Langley AFB, April 2007▼
</gallery>▼
== References ==▼
{{Reflist}}▼
== External links ==▼
{{portalpar|Military of the United States|Naval Jack of the United States.svg|65}}▼
* [http://thunderbirds.airforce.com/ Thunderbirds' official website]▼
* [http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/afskiers/skyblazers.htm Skyblazers history page]▼
* [http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=1461 USAF Museum link for USAF aerial demonstration teams] ▼
* [http://www.jjetspress.com/pub1.html Fighter mechanic details Thunderbirds tryout in book]▼
* [http://www.f-16.net/news_article968.html F-16.net] Idaho ejection video of 14-Sep-2003▼
* [http://www.usafthunderbirds.com USAFThunderbirds.com] Thunderbirds' Airshow Schedule, FAQ's, Pictures▼
{{Modern aerobatic teams}}▼
[[Category:Military units and formations of the United States Air Force]]▼
[[Category:United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots|*]]▼
[[Category:Military in Nevada]]▼
[[Category:Visitor attractions in Las Vegas]]▼
[[de:USAF Thunderbirds]]▼
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==How to Become a U.S. AF Thunderbird==
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Thunderbird pilots, as do other pilots of high-performance jet aircraft, must meet strict physical requirements including specific levels of uncorrected vision.
Nomination to a class at the U.S. Air Force Academy generally must be earned through one of your Congressional representatives or through the Vice President. However, some slots are also filled through an appointment process.
▲== Image Gallery ==
▲<gallery>
▲Image:Usaf.thunder.750pix.jpg|USAF Thunderbirds flying the F-16
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-1.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds form up into the Delta near the end of an airshow.
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-2.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds start their routine at [[Moffett Federal Airfield|Moffett Field's]] 2004 airshow the way they start every routine - with a sneak pass, overhead from behind.
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-4.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds opposing solos fly two mirror formations.
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-5.jpg|A USAF Thunderbird taxis out just before the demo at [[Edwards Air Force Base|Edwards AFB's]] 2003 airshow.
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-6.jpg|A USAF Thunderbird performs a sneak pass at high speed and full afterburner at the Nellis airshow, 2004.
▲Image:Airshowfan-dot-com--by-Bernardo-Malfitano--Image-of-USAF-Thunderbirds-7.jpg|The USAF Thunderbirds diamond performs a loop while in tight formation, at the [[Nellis Air Force Base|Nellis AFB]] 2004 airshow.
▲Image:USAF memorial.jpg|Thunderbirds over the new [[United States Air Force Memorial]] in [[Arlington, VA]].
▲Image:ThunderbirdsLangley 2007002.jpg|Thunderbirds in close formation, Langley AFB, April 2007
▲Image:Airshow2007052pano.jpg|Thunderbirds fuel-up, Langley AFB, April 2007
▲</gallery>
▲== References ==
▲{{Reflist}}
▲== External links ==
▲{{portalpar|Military of the United States|Naval Jack of the United States.svg|65}}
▲* [http://thunderbirds.airforce.com/ Thunderbirds' official website]
▲* [http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/afskiers/skyblazers.htm Skyblazers history page]
▲* [http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=1461 USAF Museum link for USAF aerial demonstration teams]
▲* [http://www.jjetspress.com/pub1.html Fighter mechanic details Thunderbirds tryout in book]
▲* [http://www.f-16.net/news_article968.html F-16.net] Idaho ejection video of 14-Sep-2003
▲* [http://www.usafthunderbirds.com USAFThunderbirds.com] Thunderbirds' Airshow Schedule, FAQ's, Pictures
▲{{Modern aerobatic teams}}
▲[[Category:Military units and formations of the United States Air Force]]
▲[[Category:United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots|*]]
▲[[Category:Military in Nevada]]
▲[[Category:Visitor attractions in Las Vegas]]
▲[[de:USAF Thunderbirds]]
▲[[ja:サンダーバーズ]]
▲[[pl:U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds]]
▲[[pt:Thunderbirds (patrulha)]]
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