Blue Angels in Seattle

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https://www.seattlemet.com/arts-and-culture/where-to-watch-blue-angels-seafair-seattle

Where to Watch the Blue Angels at Seafair This Year
A guide to the aerobatic team’s long-awaited return to Seattle.
By Ann Karneus Updated July 29, 2022

WHAT’S A MORE ’Merica way to celebrate summer than military warcrafts soaring through the sky? The Blue Angels return to Seafair for the first time since 2019, streaking over Lake Washington and Seattle to pull off impressive synchronized maneuvers. They’re the most iconic—and loud—part of the Seafair festivities.

This year, the new larger and faster Boeing F/A 18 Super Hornet jets will also be on hand to wow crowds and burst eardrums. Here’s some info on what to expect for a high-flying Seafair weekend.

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(Cheap thrills from military recruitment party. Right after a week long heat emergency. Unbelievable so-called evergreen Washington is letting this happen.)

[Irish_Dem]

1. I have to admit the Blue Angels are fabulous.

I am an AF brat so partial to the Thunderbirds.
But the Angels put on one heck of a show.

[Chaogirl]

2. I hate them!

They torture us with deafening noise and terrify pets. Plus, they practice for days beforehand. Iconic my butt! I think they started this in the 80's.