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330-CFD-DN-SC-85-00445: Blue Angels Maneuver: Fortus

330-CFD-DN-SC-85-00445:  Blue Angels Maneuver:  Fortus.   A-4F Skyhawks, September 1984.   Two Blue Angels execute the Fortus maneuver during an air show.  In this wingtip-to-wingtip maneuver, both aircraft have their landing gear and tail hooks lowered and one aircraft is inverted.   Photographed September 9, 1984.  Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Caption: 330-CFD-DN-SC-85-00445: Blue Angels Maneuver: Fortus. A-4F Skyhawks, September 1984. Two Blue Angels execute the Fortus maneuver during an air show. In this wingtip-to-wingtip maneuver, both aircraft have their landing gear and tail hooks lowered and one aircraft is inverted. Photographed September 9, 1984. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy