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Air ShowSaturday, November 7

The Blue Angels fly again at 2 p.m. today at NAS Pensacola's Homecoming Air Show

The Daily Pensacola teamFrom Saturday’s edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

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If you missed Friday's opener, you get a second chance. The Blue Angels fly again Saturday at 2 p.m. at , and officials estimate 300,000 people will come between Friday and Saturday.

300,000people expected at the air show Friday and Saturday

That's the estimate officials gave for the two-day Homecoming Air Show.

Source: WEAR

It's the first homecoming show since 2024, after a government shutdown forced the 2025 show to be canceled. This year's show also celebrates the team's 80th anniversary and NAS Pensacola's 200th.

“It's also just the feeling of the power of the jets as they fly by; you actually feel it in your bones.”

Michelle Patterson, air show spectator
  • Gates open: 8 a.m. Saturday
  • Air show starts: 9:30 a.m.
  • Blue Angels perform: around 2 p.m.
  • Watch live: WEAR has a live stream starting at 2 p.m.

The Blue Angels are back after a year off

  1. 2024Last homecoming air show before this year's.
  2. 2025A government shutdown cancels the homecoming air show.
  3. Nov. 6Blue Angels open the 2026 Homecoming Air Show at .
  4. Nov. 7Blue Angels fly again at 2 p.m.

Sources: WKRG, Pensacola News Journal

Sources: WKRG, Pensacola News Journal, WEAR-TV, WEAR

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