U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds in a beautiful formation of 5 aircraft during the Aviation Nation Airshow at Nellis Air Force Base in 2017.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds or Thunderbirds for short are a demonstration team of the U.S. Air Force. The team is based at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada. The team tours the U.S. every year and sometimes goes outside the country for a number of shows. For this they use specially painted General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcons.
I took this photo on November 11, 2017.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…