USAF Thunderbirds

  1. Tail to tail - close up of two Thunderbirds F-16s in a precise tail-to-tail formation, looking as if their tails touch, seen from left. Picture by David Armer, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  2. Thunderbirds Solo - close up of a single Thunderbirds F-16 Falcon, seen from below with afterburner under clear blue sky. Picture by Justin D. Pyle, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  3. Diamond overhead - four Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcons in a diamond formation with smoke trails passing low overhead under clear blue sky. Picture by Kenneth Pagel, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  4. Diagonal Five - five Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcons with smoke trails climbing diagonally across the picture, seen from below under clear blue sky. Picture by Kenneth Pagel, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  5. Five Thunderbirds - five Thunderbirds F-16C Fighting Falcons perform a close formation pass overhead with smoke trails. Picture by Daniel J. McLain, USN, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  6. Echelon Pass - four Thunderbirds F-16s perform a low altitude echelon pass in a very tight formation under clear blue sky. Picture by Sean Mateo White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  7. Tail to tail - two Thunderbirds F-16 jets in inverted Calypso formation, one inverted over the other, their tails almost touching each other. Picture by Bennie J. Davis III, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  8. Thunderbirds overhead - four F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Thunderbirds aerobatics team fly diagonally overhead in diamond formation with smoke trails. Picture by Joe Zuccaro, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  9. Thunderbirds diamond - four F-16 fighters of The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatics team in a tight diamond formation, seen from left while rolling left. Picture by Denise A. Rayder, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  10. Arrowhead fly over - six Thunderbirds F-16 fighters in an arrowhead formation making a low fly over with white smoke trails. Picture by Michael Frye, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  11. Arrowhead - four Thunderbirds F-16s in an Arrowhead formation, with white wingtip contrails overwing turbulence and smoke release, over deep blue purple sky background. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  12. 800 mph head-on - two Thunderbirds F-16s closely passing each other head-on at a closing speed of 800 mph. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  13. Mirror Reflection - two Thunderbirds F-16s in a close formation, looking as if they are connected belly to belly, or as if one is the mirror reflection of the other. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  14. Crossover - two Thunderbirds F-16s about to cross each other's path as if they are going to collide just overhead, seen from behind and below. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  15. Delta formation - six Thunderbirds F-16s about to pass overhead in a triangular Delta formation, with white smoke trails. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  16. Takeoff - close-up of three Thunderbirds F-16s taking off in formation, with their jet wash blurring the tree line in the background. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  17. High Altitude - the six Thunderbirds F-16s in a tight formation high above the white clouds, over a deep blue sky background. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  18. Grand Teton - the six Thunderbirds in a delta formation over the rugged brown snow patched summits of the Grand Teton Mountains. Picture by SSgt Justin Pyle, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  19. Lake Powell - the six Thunderbirds in a delta formation over Lake Powell, seen from above. Picture by TSgt Kevin Gruenwald, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  20. Death Valley - four Thunderbirds with thick white smoke contrails in a tight formation over Death Valley, seen from front. Picture by TSgt Sean White, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  21. Monument Valley - the six Thunderbirds banking left in a tight delta formation with smoke trails over Monument Valley. Picture by TSgt Kevin Gruenwald, USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

  22. 1950's Thunderbirds - a 1950's picture of four Thunderbirds F-84F Thunderstreak jets in a tight diamond formation releasing smoke at high altitude, seen from below and right from an escorting aircraft under clear deep blue sky. Picture by USAF, 1024x768 , 1280x1024

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