Thunderbirds announce 2018 officer [1xF-35 pilot] selections

spazsinbad · by **spazsinbad** » 03 Jul 2017, 21:30

Thunderbirds announce 2018 officer selections
03 Jul 2017 Public Affairs, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

"...Capt. Stephen Del Bagno, 58th Fighter Squadron, Eglin AFB, Florida, has been selected as Thunderbird No. 4, the team’s slot pilot. Like Graeff, Del Bagno will also fly in close formation with the other demonstration pilots, just aft of the No. 1 aircraft and between the two wingmen. Del Bagno will be the first F-35 pilot to serve on the team and will replace Maj. Nick Krajicek...."

Source: http://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/ ... elections/

jessmo111 · by **jessmo111** » 03 Jul 2017, 22:08

I hope we get the F-35 in T-bird colors.
I can only imagine some of the Paris maneuvers in formation.