U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron "Blue Angels"
Thank you to the Blue Angels for providing air support to the team. The squadron assisted us during the 2026 PAX River Air Show, providing our jumpers with the incredible opportunity to fly and jump out of their support C-130 Hercules, "Ernie."
The United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, known as the "Blue Angels," is the Navy's premier flight demonstration team operating the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet and the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules. Based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, the squadron's mission is to showcase the teamwork and professionalism
The United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, known as the "Blue Angels," is the Navy's premier flight demonstration team operating the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet and the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules. Based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, the squadron's mission is to showcase the teamwork and professionalism of the United States Navy and Marine Corps through flight demonstrations and community outreach.
HMH-772 "The Hustlers"
Thank you to HMH-772 for providing air support to the team. The squadron assisted us with several daytime practice jumps and dropped our jumpers directly into a formal parade on the yard.
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 (HMH-772), known as "The Hustlers," is a United States Marine Corps Reserve squadron operating the CH-53E Super Stallion. Based out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, the squadron falls under Marine Aircraft Group 49 and specializes in heavy-lift tactical transport.
VRC-40 "The Rawhides"
Thank you to VRC-40 for providing air support to the team. The squadron assisted us with training jumps out of the C-2A Greyhound, providing our jumpers with valuable airborne experience.
Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 (VRC-40), known as the "Rawhides," is a United States Navy squadron operating the C-2A Greyhound. Based out of Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, the squadron falls under the Airborne Command & Control and Logistics Wing and specializes in Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) services, transporting passengers and high-priority cargo to aircraft carriers at sea.