Caption:
El Centro, Calif. (Mar. 11, 2005) -- Lt. John Allison, assigned to the
U.S. Navy flight demonstration team, the "Blue Angels," maneuvers his
F/A-18 Hornet into position for a photography mission over the desert
landscape of the Imperial Valley near El Centro, Calif. The Blue Angels
are completing their intensive winter training schedule on board Naval
Air Facility El Centro, Calif. Each of the demonstration pilots must
complete 120 training flights prior to their first public demonstration
on March 12, 2005. The Blue Angels will be performing 69 flight
demonstrations this year in 34 cities across the United States. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Saul McSween (RELEASED)
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