The flyover is expected to last about 10 to 15 minutes, according to Dietlin. The team asks that those gathering to watch follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The team will kick off its 2021 air show schedule in Lakeland, Florida, at the Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo on April 17 and 18. Months ago on the original schedule, the Blues were slated to perform in Jacksonville in early April and in Beaufort, South Carolina, toward the end of April, but Lt. Kaitlin Forster, the team s event coordinator, said those shows were canceled this winter due to COVID concerns.