United States Air Force Thunderbirds

The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron is the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force. The Thunderbirds, as they are popularly known, are assigned to the 57th Wing,... Wikipedia

• Active:  25 May 1953 – present, (as air demonstration squadron), 13 June 1917 – 1 February 1963, (as operational squadron)
• Country:  United States
• Branch:  United States Air Force
• Role:  Aerobatic display team
• Size:  12 officers, 132 enlisted support personnel, 3 civilian support personnel
• Part of:  Air Combat Command
• Garrison/HQ:  Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada
• Nickname(s):  "TBirds"
• Engagements:  World War I, World War II (Pacific Theater), Korean War
• Commander/Leader:  Lt. Col Nathan Malafa
• CEM:  CMSgt Harvey McReynolds
• Fighter:  six F-16C Fighting Falcons, two F-16D Fighting Falcons
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo