Josh Einiger goes flying with the Blue Angels

BETHPAGE, New York (WABC) -- Ever wonder what it's like to fly in one of the amazing aircraft that grace the skies at the Bethpage Air Show? Eyewitness News Reporter Josh Einiger got the honor of flying with a member of the Blue Angels this year.

Before you can set foot near the Blue Angels flight line there's a lot of paperwork.

"I release and discharge the United States from death or

One of a kind Blue Angels photo

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Blue Angels and Raptors at MTSU Friday Morning

Members of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team will visit MTSU this coming Friday (6/3/2016) in advance of this year's Great Tennessee Airshow June 4th and 5th at the Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport.

The special combined appearance by representatives of both groups, free and open to the public, will run from 8:30 to 10:30 Friday morning in the State Farm

Blue Angels Bethpage Air Show performance cut short by fog

The Breitling Jet Team performs at the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach in Wantagh on Sunday, May 29, 2016.
Thick fog forced the Navy’s Blue Angels to give an abbreviated performance Sunday at the close of the 13th annual Bethpage Air Show.

The precision fighter pilots, who dazzled the crowd of 192,000 on hand Saturday, started their Sunday performance about 2 p.m. But while the

Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach draws about 192,000 Saturday

The GEICO Skytypers perform at The Bethpage Airshow at Jones Beach in Wantagh, May 28, 2016. (Credit: Ed Betz)

Burning dizzying loops, barrel rolls and corkscrews into the sky, fighter jets and stunt planes outperformed each other at Saturday’s Bethpage Air Show.Racing straight toward each other at hundreds of miles per hour, only rolling their wings at the last possible

13th Annual Bethpage Airshow

The US Navy’s Blue Angels along with other world-class military and civilian performers took off from Jones Beach at the 13th Annual Bethpage Airshow to kick off Memorial Day Weekend.

They showed off their high flying stunts and maneuvers in the skies over Long Island.

Organizers say the event celebrates the start of summer, and honors members of the military and their families.

The Bethpage

Crowds pack Jones Beach as air show takes to the skies

JONES BEACH STATE PARK - The parking lots at Jones Beach were quickly filled to capacity and were closed to additional cars Saturday as massive crowds turned out for the first day of the Bethpage Air Show.The sunny skies and warm temps sent droves of people to the beach. About 192,000 people turned out for the annual event, parks officials say.The show runs again Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,

Jones Beach gets preview of Bethpage Air Show

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - If you're a fan of blue skies, plane stunts and patriotism it's your kind of fun. Hundreds of people getting a head start to the holiday weekend at Jones Beach watched wow-worthy airplane tricks during practice for the 13th annual Bethpage Air Show, which takes place May 28 and 29.

Rob Reider, the man behind the mic, has the best view in the house on what he calls one

2016 Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach Could Break Records, Officials Say

This weekend’s Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach could be the biggest
yet, organizers of the annual aerobatic demonstration cheered Friday.

 Standing under a picturesque blue sky amid the hum of civilian and military planes circling from way above for a rehearsal run, New York State park officials said this weekend’s generous forecast, combined with a star-studded cast of pilots, could portend

Jones Beach Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend With Air Show Rehearsal

WANTAGH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — If you’re a fan of summer fun, blue skies and the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, this is going to be your kind of weekend.

Officials kicked off their 13th annual air show at Long Island’s Jones Beach on Friday, as weekend travelers began to head out east for the long Memorial Day holiday.

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Watching over an angel: Mayer man cares for Navy flight team aircraft and its pilot

PENSACOLA, Florida – The big attraction at airshows where they appear is
the U.S. Navy flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels. The six
pilots fly their F/A-18s in a highly choreographed series of
breathtaking moves, and the crowds love what they see.

But those aircraft are going nowhere without men like AD1 Justin Hanks. He’s the Crew Chief for Blue Angel 6, flown by Capt. Jeff Kuss,

Blue Angels Attracting Thousands In Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The Blue Angels performed Wednesday during the
U.S. Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week above the Severn River.

It’s a tradition that attracts thousands of fans and never disappoints, whether it’s your first or 20th time watching.Anticipation was building Wednesday at the U.S. Naval Academy. Fans were eager to see the Blue Angels soar across the sky to perform highly

Blue Angels roar into town for Commissioning Week rehearsal

The Blue Angels returned to Annapolis on Tuesday, zooming into town around 11 a.m. and rehearsing their Commissioning Week show throughout the afternoon.

They will perform their flight demonstration from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday.

During that time, Route 450/Naval Academy Bridge will be closed to all traffic, including cyclists and pedestrians, starting 15 minutes prior, said the Annapolis