Blue Angels take to the sky for dress rehearsal ahead of Pensacola Beach Air Show
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PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The United States Navy's Blue Angels are taking flight Friday for their dress rehearsal ahead of the Pensacola Beach Air Show. The Blues will begin their performance at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 17. The air show will begin at 10:30 a.m.
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Blue Angels surprises Florida beachgoers with low flyover, Navy launches review
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Blue Angels take to the sky for dress rehearsal ahead of Pensacola Beach Air Show
Officials with the U.S. Navy's elite Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron said they're conducting a review after social media footage showed a jet flying low over a crowd of beachgoers in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WSVN) — Dramatic new video shows the moment a military flyover stuns beachgoers, prompting an investigation by the Blue Angels. Video posted to...
The Blue Angels said an aircraft "flew lower than standard profiles, resulting in a disturbance on the beach that affected civilian chairs and umbrellas."
A U.S. Navy jet stunned Florida beachgoers Wednesday when the aircraft flew close to the crowd during a Blue Angels flyover. The low flyover happened Wednesday morning at Pensacola Beach during the Pensacola Beach Air Show.
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels are conducting a safety review after video captured one of the team's jets making a low-altitude pass over a crowded Florida beach.
Is an image of a U.S. Navy Blue Angels flyover on Pensacola Beach in Florida real? No, that's not true: Although the Blue Angels ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a low flyover during the July 15, 2026, air...
In addition to likely violating FAA safety standards and putting civilians in danger, the Navy probably didn't give the pilot permission to fly that low.
Leaders of the Navy's 80-year-old Blue Angels air exhibition squadron are conducting a safety review after a pilot flew over Florida beachgoers at low altitude.
On Wednesday, officials with the Blue Angels said they were conducting a review after social media footage showed the jet flying low over a crowd of beachgoers.
On Wednesday, officials with the Blue Angels said they were conducting a review after social media footage showed the jet flying low over a crowd of beachgoers.
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 16, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Blue Angels gave beachgoers more than they bargained for during Breakfast with the Blues Wednesday morning. Videos show one of the aircraft flying very low just above the crowd, which sent sand, tents, hats…
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — With the Pensacola Beach airshow almost here, the Blue Angels are getting in one more practice. Flight leader and commanding officer Adam Bryan said the anticipation leading up to the airshow is unlike any other.
The Navy’s top official said on Thursday that there would be no consequences after a Blue Angels fighter jet buzzed a packed beach in Pensacola, Florida, this week, causing beach gear to scatter and both delighting and alarming witnesses on the ground.
The Navy’s top civilian official is brushing off criticisms over an unusually low Blue Angels flyover at Florida’s Pensacola Beach this week, saying there will be no punishments for the incident. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the service completed a flight debrief of the Wednesday flyover that…
