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Cmdr. Alex Armatas, commanding officer and flight leader of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, prepares for takeoff prior to a training flight over Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro.

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (Jan 23, 2024) Cmdr. Alex Armatas, commanding officer and flight leader of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, prepares for takeoff prior to a training flight over Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro.

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Tags: Blue Angels, El Centro, Winter Training

Photo by: Petty Officer 1st Class Cody Deccio | VIRIN: 240123-N-MH057-1064.JPG

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