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Caption:
Fort Worth, Texas (Apr. 3, 2005) -- A U.S. Marine Corps C-130 Hercules
"Fat Albert," assigned to the U.S. Navy “Blue Angels”
flight demonstration team, uses Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO) bottles
during takeoff at the Texas Thunder 2005 Air Show on board Naval Air
Station, Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas. Fat Albert kicks-off
each show with an assisted takeoff. The Blue Angels fly the F/A-18A
Hornet, performing approximately 30 maneuvers during the aerial
demonstration lasting over and hour. This year’s air show
showcased civilian and military aircraft from the Nation’s armed
forces, which provided many flight demonstrations and static displays.
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Andrew
Rutigliano (RELEASED)
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