Updated: 6:22 PM CDT Jun 28, 2021 KMBC 9 News Staff The KC Air Show announced a surprise addition to the already world-class lineup for this weekendâs show.The KC Air Show said on Monday that the Air Force Thunderbirds will be joining the Navy Blue Angels in a âtruly once-in-a-lifetime show this 4th of July weekend.ââThis is an incredibly rare opportunity to see both of these elite aerobatic teams fly at the same civilian air show and the first time ever this has happened in the Kansas City metro area,â the KC Air Show said in a news release.âThis last-minute addition will allow the Thunderbirds and the Blue Angels to be seen together in a one-time civilian-produced air show that is normally not possible,â KC Air Show Director Kerry Floyd said in the release.With the Army Golden Knights Parachute Team and the Marines AV-8Bâs also appearing in the KC Air show organizers say this will truly be a historic celebration of Am
Thunderbirds, Blue Angels join forces for KC Air Show
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For the first time in 14 years, the official air demonstration team of the U.S. Air Force will appear in the skies above Kansas City in 2022. Kansas City Air Show Charities announced Friday that the Thunderbirds, âAmericaâs Ambassadors in Blue,â will take part in next yearâs Kansas City Air Show.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will fly alongside the U.S. Navy Blue Angels this weekend for the first time in the Kansas City area.
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