AutoMatters & More: U.S. Navy Blue Angels & U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds practice for the upcoming air show season

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AutoMatters & More: U.S. Navy Blue Angels & U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds practice for the upcoming air show season

In anticipation of the 2025 air show season, before dawn last Saturday morning I made the two-hour drive from my home in San Diego to Seeley, California, just beyond a runway and outside aperimeter fence of Naval Air Station (NAS) El Centro, in order to watch and photograph apractice session of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, which were rumored to be taking off at 8 a.m.,followed shortly thereafter by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. U.S. Navy Blue A…