The Navy's Blue Angels will be flying over Jacksonville on Friday to salute and thank healthcare workers, first responders and other essential employees who continue to put themselves as risk during the pandemic.
The Blue Angels will be releasing routes and overhead times Thursday on Twitter.
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The Blue Angels and Thunderbirds have been doing flyovers across the country, including "a collaborative salute," where the two elite flight demonstration squadrons performed together.
#Jacksonville and #Miami - your #BlueAngels are heading your way this Friday! Check back tomorrow for routes and overhead times. Stay home and stay safe!#AmericaStrong #InThisTogether #HealthcareHeroes pic.twitter.com/jUKTLP236R
— Blue Angels (@BlueAngels) May 6, 2020
It has been an honor to fly with the @BlueAngels the last two weeks in support of #AmericaStrong.
— Thunderbirds (@AFThunderbirds) May 4, 2020
We are headed back to Nellis AFB today and will announce our upcoming individual flyovers in the coming days.
Stay tuned here for updates! pic.twitter.com/4bxpHhGrGa
Bill Bortzfield can be reached at bbortzfield@wjct.org or on Twitter at @BortzInJax.
