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United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds - Lockheed Martin (General Dynamics) F-16C Fighting Falcon - Aviation Nation 2009 - Nellis Air Force Base - November 14, 2009 3 048 RT CRP

United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds - Lockheed Martin (General Dynamics) F-16C (Block 52) Fighting Falcon - Thunderbird 1, Thunderbird 2, and Thunderbird 3

 

The atmospheric distortion from the heat of the Thunderbirds' engines and their ground crew standing aft wearing headsets with covered intercom microphones as final checks were performed (as Crystal Method's "High Roller" played), created an almost surreal setting just prior to the flight demonstration.

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Uploaded on December 7, 2009
Taken on November 14, 2009