The last Blue Angels Air show of the A4 Skyhawk and the debut of the F18 Hornet. The 1986 homecoming show was one for the books! | Blue Angel Phantoms

Close Call: Blue Angels “Dirty Roll on Takeoff” — F-4 Phantom vs A-4 Skyhawk Featuring former Blue Angels solo pilot Jerry Tucker, who flew during the team’s transition from the mighty F-4 Phantom to the nimble A-4 Skyhawk. In this clip, Jerry compares how each aircraft handled the Dirty Roll on Takeoff—one of the Blue Angels’ most dramatic and challenging maneuvers. | Blue Angel Phantoms