The United States Air Force Thunderbirds arrived at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility this week. The flight teams are stationed at Wallops while they participate in the Ocean City Air Show scheduled for June 11 and 12 in Ocean City, Maryland.
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds arrived at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility this week. The flight teams are stationed at Wallops while they participate in the Ocean City Air Show scheduled for June 11 and 12 in Ocean City, Maryland. Other teams being hosted at Wallops are the A-10 Thunderbolt IIS, F-18 Rhino team, and the F-35 II Demo team.
On Friday, June 9, Pocomoke High School Principal Jenifer Rayne flew with the Thunderbirds from Wallops as part of their Hometown Hero flights. She was chosen for receiving the Maryland State Education Association Human and Civil Rights Award for her work with the student-centered club Speak Up.
Members of the public may be able to catch the Thunderbirds and other flight teams departing for the Ocean City Air Show over the weekend. The NASA Wallops Visitor Center will be open Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
