Tag: ride along
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Former Colorado Springs teacher flies with Blue Angels: ‘The smoothest flight I’ve ever had’
A Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornet departed the Jet Centers of Colorado on a very special flight Wednesday. When it returned roughly 30 minutes later, its passenger was left wide-eyed and nearly speechless. “Holy cow!” Mollie Venable managed to say after she climbed down from the aircraft. “That was incredible!” Venable was treated to a…
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Blue Angels accepting nominations for the ride-along of a lifetime
A standout Colorado Springs resident could be eligible for a once-in-a-lifetime ride-along with the Blue Angels when the Navy’s flight demonstration team joins the Pikes Peak Regional Airshow in August. The Blue Angels’ Key Influencer program offers area residents who positively impact local youth the chance to take to the skies in one of their…