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The Patriots Jet Team performs at the 2014 Miramar Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 4. The renowned civilian aerobatic formation team is made up of six L-39 Albatros. The pilots consist of former U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy pilots. The show runs Oct. 3-5 and is open to the public.

The Patriots Jet Team performs at the 2014 Miramar Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 4. The renowned civilian aerobatic formation team is made up of six L-39 Albatros. The pilots consist of former U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy pilots. The show runs Oct. 3-5 and is open to the public.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Navy Blue Angels C-130 flies in for thousands of people during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The C-130 is known as "Fat Albert" and is flown by an all-Marine crew.

The Navy Blue Angels C-130 flies in for thousands of people during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The C-130 is known as "Fat Albert" and is flown by an all-Marine crew.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Navy Blue Angels C-130 flies in for thousands of people during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The C-130 is known as "Fat Albert" and is flown by an all-Marine crew.

The Navy Blue Angels C-130 flies in for thousands of people during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The C-130 is known as "Fat Albert" and is flown by an all-Marine crew.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

The Navy Blue Angels fly in formation during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3. The Blue Angels is comprised of 16 officers who serve voluntarily.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” conduct a maintenance check on an F-35B Lightning II on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The F-35 is scheduled to appear for the first time at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” conduct a maintenance check on an F-35B Lightning II on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The F-35 is scheduled to appear for the first time at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights” logo painted on an F-35B Lightning II represents which squadron controls the aircraft on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The F-35 is scheduled to show off its capabilities during demonstrations at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

Two F-35B Lightning IIs, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” wait on the flight line before going on a training flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The F-35 is scheduled to appear for the first time at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Two F-35B Lightning IIs, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” wait on the flight line before going on a training flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The F-35 is scheduled to appear for the first time at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

An F-35B Lightning II, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” refuels on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The Lightning II is scheduled to show off its capabilities during demonstrations at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

An F-35B Lightning II, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” refuels on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The Lightning II is scheduled to show off its capabilities during demonstrations at the 2014 Miramar Air Show, Oct. 3-5.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

The 2014 Miramar Air Show poster features acts and sponsors for the event, Oct. 3-5. Installation and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing leadership took great pleasure in inviting the public on to the air station to attend the air show.

The 2014 Miramar Air Show poster features acts and sponsors for the event, Oct. 3-5. Installation and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing leadership took great pleasure in inviting the public on to the air station to attend the air show.

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Johns

A Marine walks among aircraft from the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. The air show will also feature vintage military aircraft called Warbirds as static displays. These aircraft are now operated by civilian organizations or individuals sometimes featured in air shows or at major events where aircraft are a large attraction.

A Marine walks among aircraft from the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. The air show will also feature vintage military aircraft called Warbirds as static displays. These aircraft are now operated by civilian organizations or individuals sometimes featured in air shows or at major events where aircraft are a large attraction.

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Johns

An A-4M Douglas Skyhawk 2, called the “Easter Egg,” from the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, sits on display on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. The museum set up historic aircraft like the Skyhawk 2 on the flight line as static displays for the 2014 Miramar Air Show.

An A-4M Douglas Skyhawk 2, called the “Easter Egg,” from the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, sits on display on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. The museum set up historic aircraft like the Skyhawk 2 on the flight line as static displays for the 2014 Miramar Air Show.

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Johns

A painted A-4M Douglas Skyhawk 2, displays multiple nations’ flags, sits on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. Spectators from around the globe come to enjoy the Miramar Air Show, which is one of the largest military air shows in the world, and boasts what some call the greatest attraction of all – the Marines and Sailors.

A painted A-4M Douglas Skyhawk 2, displays multiple nations’ flags, sits on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 25. Spectators from around the globe come to enjoy the Miramar Air Show, which is one of the largest military air shows in the world, and boasts what some call the greatest attraction of all – the Marines and Sailors.

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Johns

Kyle Byrdsong, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ wide receiver, dodges a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender during a game at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons suffered defeat, losing to the Spartans 36-0.

Kyle Byrdsong, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ wide receiver, dodges a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender during a game at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons suffered defeat, losing to the Spartans 36-0.

Photo by Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Patrick Williams, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ fullback, sheds a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender during a football game at Paige Fields House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons fell short to the Spartans 36-0.

Patrick Williams, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ fullback, sheds a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender during a football game at Paige Fields House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons fell short to the Spartans 36-0.

Photo by Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Ian Sumner, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ wide receiver, runs through a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons were defeated by the Spartans 36-0 in their first loss of the season.

Ian Sumner, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ wide receiver, runs through a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans defender at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons were defeated by the Spartans 36-0 in their first loss of the season.

Photo by Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Derek Nichols, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ quarterback, throws a pass to Ship’s Serviceman 3rd Class Patrick Williams, Falcons’ fullback, against the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons lost to the Spartans 36-0.

Derek Nichols, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ quarterback, throws a pass to Ship’s Serviceman 3rd Class Patrick Williams, Falcons’ fullback, against the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartans at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons lost to the Spartans 36-0.

Photo by Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Elvis Liburd, right, a Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ defensive back, covers a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartan during a football game at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons lost with a final score of 36-0.

Elvis Liburd, right, a Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ defensive back, covers a Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Headquarters Support Battalion Spartan during a football game at Paige Field House aboard MCB Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 23. The Falcons lost with a final score of 36-0.

Photo by Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Juan Reyes, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ kicker, kicks the ball in for a field goal during a game against the 11th Marines Cannon Cockers at Paige Fieldhouse aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17. This is the Falcons’ third win of the season.

Juan Reyes, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons’ kicker, kicks the ball in for a field goal during a game against the 11th Marines Cannon Cockers at Paige Fieldhouse aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17. This is the Falcons’ third win of the season.

Photo by Cpl. Raquel Barraza

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar