This 5 Famous American Air Aerobatic Team

Aerobatic maneuvers are flight demonstration aircraft not used in normal flight. Therefore in an aerobatics team, many dangerous maneuvers performed. Usually, other than to show off stunt pilot and aircraft, as well as the attractions of this air-arena entertainment diajang Airshow.

Here are 5 famous aerobatics team in the United States involving sophisticated aircraft-engine plane :

1. Blue Angels

Blue Angels are the Navy's Aerobatics squadron of the United States formed in 1946. Blue Angels are also a team aerobtik oldest in the world of aviation. This squadron consisted of six aerobatics pilot who flew the F/A-18 Hornet, in more than 70 performances in 34 different locations throughout the United States each year. This squadron was also demonstrated, the same techniques used in 1946 ago. The mission of the Blue Angels themselves was to improve the ability of the Navy and Marine air, and be able to recruit the best pilots are at range U.S. Navy aviator corps.

2. Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds are the Air Force aerobatics squadron (USAF), based at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada. This squadron, flight toured in the United States and most of the world, in order to display the best air demonstration using a special jet aircraft. Thunderbirds name was taken from a legendary creature that appears in the mythology of several cultures native to North America. In addition responsible for the demonstration of air, Thunderbirds are part of the USAF combat force. If needed, can be quickly integrated into an operational fighter unit. Since February 15, 1974, Thunderbirds had become a component of the 57th Wing at Nellis AFB.

3. Patriots Jet Team

Patriots Jet Team civilian aerobatic teams who are doing the demonstration diajang air show in the western United States. This team operates using six aircraft L-39 Albatros. Patriots based in Byron, California. The team began its air demonstration in 2003 with just two aircraft reinforced L-39. The team is owned by former United Airlines pilot Randy Howell. Patriots are also sponsored by the company Fry's Electronics and Hot Line Construction, and over 25 ground crew are all volunteers.

4. Horsemen Aerobatic Team

Horsemen aerobatic team is the only aerobatics team that uses the P-51 Mustang aircraft. Consisting of three pilots who have the same desire to show the greatness of P-51 Mustang. Since its formation in 1994, the Horsemen team's mission is "to bring greater interest to the history of aviation, as well as to remind future generations of how the powerful machines that helped change the Allies in World War II past.

5. GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team

GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team is an aerobatic team perform at airshows in the United States. Using six SNJ-2 planes of World War era II.Tim is sponsored by GEICO. Known as skytyping, the plane did a low level flying maneuvers and also make the air smoke messages created through computer-controlled puffs of smoke.

In April 2007, GEICO Skytypers made ​​man lost in the formation of a special award to Kevin "Kojak" Davis who died in the 2007 Blue Angels South Carolina.