Description
Spectators gather to watch the United States Navy Blue Angels perform diamond formation aerobatics in Grumman F9F-5 Panther jets. Restored silent film captures the demonstration during the 1952 International Aviation Exposition.
Recorded at Detroit-Wayne Major Airport in Romulus, Michigan, United States, this film documents aerial demonstrations during the 1952 International Aviation Exposition. On display are Grumman F9F-5 Panther jets flown by the United States Navy flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels, executing formation maneuvers above the airfield and assembled crowds.
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The footage is original film, digitized and restored in-house from the original reels — it is NOT AI-generated.
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