Blue Angels maintainers discuss logistics

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Two crewmembers from the Navy’s Blue Angels’ maintenance team discuss logistics prior to the Angels’ takeoff for the 2008 Skyfest airwshow here Aug. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Joshua K. Chapman)

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Skyfest 2008 welcomes Blue Angels

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – The Blue Angels greet each other after arriving from Seattle, Wash., to begin preparations for Skyfest 2008 here Aug. 8. The Blue Angels performed for a crowd of over 200,000 people. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Joshua K. Chapman)

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Skyfest 2008 brings in C-17 Globemaster

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Crowds gather around the Fairchild runway as a C-17 Globemaster III prepares for take-off Aug. 9 during Skyfest 2008, Fairchild’s open house and airshow. The C-17 has broken a total of 22 records for oversized payloads and is currently being used for humanitarian aid to the Republic of Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Melissa Barnett)

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Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – A small crowd watches as the Blue Angels scream toward them in a triangular formation here Aug. 10. The Blue Angels performed precision acrobatics through the Spokane County, Wash., skies during Fairchild’s open house and airshow, Skyfest 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Melissa Barnett)

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Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Children pretend to be aircraft pilots on small wooden model planes during the 2008 Skyfest airshow, Fairchild’s open house and airshow, here Aug. 10. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Melissa Barnett)

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Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Crowds begin to gather as Skyfest 2008 kicks off at Fairchild Aug. 8. The Blue Angels performed for a crowd of over 200,000 people, representing inland northwest. The crowd amounted to about 75,000 more people than the previous Skyfest in 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Melissa Barnett)

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Skyfest 2008 brings over 200,000 to Fairchild

Published Aug. 16, 2008

Blue Angels maintainers discuss logistics

Skyfest 2008 welcomes Blue Angels

Skyfest 2008 brings in C-17 Globemaster

Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest

Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest

Skyfest brings crowds from throughout Inland Northwest