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Watch the Blue Angels rip a dirty roll off the runway

The Blue Angels’ solo routine opens with one of their most aggressive signature moves: the Dirty Roll followed by a Low Transition (Low-T) takeoff. The F/A-18 launches at full power, keeps the gear ...
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Watch the Blue Angels bleed all momentum in a near-vertical tailstand

The Blue Angels execute a sequence of maneuvers that showcases extreme control and precision. A dirty roll takeoff with landing gear deployed transitions into a minimum-radius turn that bleeds off ...