Blue Angels Airshow on Pensacola beach..Record crowds

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Blue Angels Airshow on Pensacola beach..Record crowds

#1 Postby Ivanhater » Fri Jul 14, 2006 6:02 pm

That time of year again!!

http://www.visitpensacolabeach.com/news ... hedule.htm
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#2 Postby "Ice" » Fri Jul 14, 2006 8:27 pm

Ivanhater wrote:That time of year again!!

http://www.visitpensacolabeach.com/news ... hedule.htm
Here are some pictures of today's (Friday) practice from the PNJ.

http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/app ... ofile=1006
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#3 Postby ohiostorm » Fri Jul 14, 2006 11:25 pm

Awesome pics. I will have mine developed soon from the Pittsburgh airshow.
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#4 Postby "Ice" » Sat Jul 15, 2006 1:59 am

ohiostorm wrote:Awesome pics. I will have mine developed soon from the Pittsburgh airshow.
Great..I would really like to see them also!!
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#5 Postby MGC » Sat Jul 15, 2006 6:48 pm

I was at the Friday show. Great as usual. GO NAVY!! Got a little sunburnt......MGC
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#6 Postby Ivanhater » Sat Jul 15, 2006 7:55 pm

Wow, awesome show today!! My feet are sun burnt though, lol...Boy was the beach packed, never seen it like that before...go Blues!!!
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#7 Postby Ivanhater » Sat Jul 15, 2006 8:31 pm

MGC wrote:I was at the Friday show. Great as usual. GO NAVY!! Got a little sunburnt......MGC


What?!! You were on Pensacola beach and did not tell me?? Very disappointed MGC...j/k hope you had fun!
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#8 Postby Ivanhater » Sat Jul 15, 2006 8:55 pm

Wow, could be the biggest crowd ever...
http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/app ... 15001/1006
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#9 Postby Opal storm » Sat Jul 15, 2006 9:11 pm

I don't doubt it being the biggest crowd ever,I go every year and I could tell there were more people.

I was out there today,and as always it was a breathe taking show!And yes...I got burnt too.I didn't beat the traffic though,it took almost 2 hours to get out there and I live 20 minutes away.
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#10 Postby Ivanhater » Sat Jul 15, 2006 9:13 pm

Opal storm wrote:I don't doubt it being the biggest crowd ever,I go every year and I could tell there were more people.

I was out there today,and as always it was a breathe taking show!And yes...I got burnt too.I didn't beat the traffic though,it took almost 2 hours to get out there and I live 20 minutes away.


Lol, we got out there around 8:30 and we were still backed up on the bridge and had to park in the WINGS parking lot...craziness out there this year!
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#11 Postby Ivanhater » Sat Jul 15, 2006 9:18 pm

Here are some pics...
http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/app ... =Itemnr=23

http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/app ... =Itemnr=20[/img]
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#12 Postby BreinLa » Sat Jul 15, 2006 10:02 pm

That is so great, I have seen them here in Lafayette but I have always wanted to see them in Pensacola over the water. Maybe next year
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#13 Postby beachbum_al » Sat Jul 15, 2006 10:34 pm

Husband and kids were there on boat. Awesome according to my 3 year old.
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#14 Postby ohiostorm » Sat Jul 15, 2006 11:45 pm

Did they give a total of how many people were estimated?
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#15 Postby Ivanhater » Sun Jul 16, 2006 12:02 am

ohiostorm wrote:Did they give a total of how many people were estimated?


They said on the news it would take a day or 2 to come up with the figure.
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#16 Postby Ivanhater » Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:26 pm

I found a video of the show from saturday...

http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/app ... O/60715003
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