The Thunderbirds team was formed a few years later in 1953. ... The Blue Angels fly the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, while the Thunderbirds fly Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons.

The Thunderbirds were formed on June 1, 1953, when the 3600th Air Demonstration team was officially formed. The first "Thunderbird" was the appropriately named F-84G Thunderjet, a fighter/bomber ...

The US Air Force's Thunderbirds have wowed crowds at airshows worldwide in the F-16 Fighting Falcon. At shows, six pilots perform daring maneuvers at high speeds to showcase the jet's capabilities.

At shows, a team of six pilots perform aerial maneuvers and tight formation flying at near-supersonic speeds, demonstrating the power and precision of Lockheed Martin's F-16 Fighting Falcon.

A Thunderbird F-16 taxis down the flight line as other aircraft fly in the skies above it.US Air Force photo by Airman Chloee HeltThe US Air Force's Thunderbirds have wowed crowds at airshows ...

The jet team is in town as part of the 50th Centerpoint Energy Dayton Air Show that will take place this weekend.

The US Air Force's Thunderbirds have wowed crowds at airshows worldwide in the F-16 Fighting Falcon. At shows, six pilots perform daring maneuvers at high speeds to showcase the jet's capabilities ...

After missing last year's Cheyenne Frontier Days, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are returning to the sky for this year's "Daddy of 'Em All'' rodeo. The Thunderbirds' F-16 fighter jet aerial ...

The Thunderbirds fly in the Lockheed Martin F-16. The team’s specific jets have only one modification from the standard specification: a smoke-generating system in the space normally reserved ...

New Netflix Doc on Thunderbirds Waves the Flag, and Lowers it to Half Staff for Fallen Team Members. The new docu-drama and hype film “Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds” from director Matt Wilcox ...