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Caption:
Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (Oct. 9, 2004) -- A U.S. Marine Corps C-130
Hercules "Fat Albert," assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration
team, the "Blue Angels," uses Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles
during a takeoff over Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay,
Hawaii. Fat Albert kicks-off each show with an assisted takeoff.
The team performed for thousands of spectators at the "Blues on the
Bay" Marine Corps-Navy Air Show Oct 9-10, 2004. The Blue Angels fly the
F/A-18A Hornet as they perform approximately 30 maneuvers during the
aerial demonstration, which runs approximately an hour and 15 minutes.
U.S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist David Rush (RELEASED)
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