Blue Angels to soar at Super Bowl

Published 1:26 pm Saturday, January 30, 2016

A familiar sight to locals will be seen flying over Levi’s Stadium on Super Bowl Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, will perform a flyover in their signature six-jet Delta formation before the game and after the national anthem.

The football game is set to be between the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers. More than 70,000 spectators are expected to attend the football game, which draws more than 114 million viewers worldwide, according to a press release.

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The Blue Angels are training in California for the 2016 air show season, and are scheduled to fly 65 demonstrations at 33 locations throughout North America this year. This year is the 70th anniversary of the Blue Angels.

For more information about the Blue Angels, including the 2016 and 2017 air show schedules, visit www.blueangels.navy.mil.