Washington, United States – U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels aircraft flew in a rare Super Delta formation over Washington, D.C. on June 14, 2026.

The coordinated flyover took place during Freedom 250 activities marking the nation’s approaching 250th anniversary.

The display brought together both elite demonstration teams in a joint aerial formation rarely seen in public airshows.

Flyovers are described as a long-standing tradition used by the Air Force and Navy to connect with the American public, honoring the past, celebrating the present, and inspiring future generations.

The event formed part of national commemorations leading up to the 250th anniversary of the United States.

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