Navy Blue Angel Slides Off Runway | NECN

A jet from the Navy’s elite Blue Angels flight demonstration team has skidded off a runway in Maine. No injuries are reported. An official at the former base where the fighter was landing to promote an air show says the F/A-18 Hornet slid off the end of the runway after hitting ice Thursday morning. The…

A jet from the Navy’s elite Blue Angels flight demonstration team has skidded off a runway in Maine. No injuries are reported.

An official at the former base where the fighter was landing to promote an air show says the F/A-18 Hornet slid off the end of the runway after hitting ice Thursday morning. The jet spun and ended up off the pavement.

via Navy Blue Angel Slides Off Runway | NECN.

No injuries, and probably not too much damage. There’s video at the link.

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  1. ultimaratioregis

    Tire chains, man. You need ’em up there.

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  2. SFC Dunlap (Ret.) 173d RVN

    So much for that Risk Assessment!

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