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Air Force Academy graduation happens in Colorado this week: What to know about the ceremony and Thunderbirds flyover

The U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2025 is graduating on Thursday and the ceremony in Colorado Springs will include an air show from the famed Air Force Thunderbird demonstration jets, as well as ...
Military.com

How This Female Pilot Beat the Odds and Flew for the Air Force Thunderbirds

Retired Air Force fighter pilot Michelle Curran flew for the Thunderbirds demonstration team from 2019 through 2021.
KEYT

First female Air Force Thunderbird solo pilot using retirement to teach and encourage others

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colorado (KOAA) — The shelves in Samantha Weeks’ home office are filled with reminders of her 23 years as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force. The retired Colonel’s dream to ...
KRDO

Did you see that? Thunderbird zooms over Pueblo in preparation for next local air show

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) --Residents of the Steel City may have seen a high-flying jet soaring through the skies near the airport on Tuesday. It's one of the Air Force Thunderbirds! Major Brandon ...

Could a government shutdown impact the Wings Over Houston Airshow? Here's the organizer's plan.

Facing a possible federal government shutdown, Wings Over Houston has a backup plan for the show if Air Force Thunderbirds ...