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Be Advised, Northern Colorado: Blue Angels Fighter Jets May Fly Practice Runs Before This Weekend's Air Show

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LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4) - The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fighter jet team will be performing at The Great Colorado Air Show this weekend in northern Colorado. Prior to their performances on Saturday and Sunday, there may be some practice flights flown but there is no public schedule for when that might happen.

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(credit: The Great Colorado Air Show)

This will be the first time the Blue Angels have performed in northern Colorado since 2002. The U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team will also be performing at the show.

Throw your hands in the air ???? if you can't wait to see the F-35 Demo Team! U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team *This event is sold out* **You must have tickets to enter**

Posted by The Great Colorado Air Show on Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The event is sold out and there will be road closures in place in Loveland around Northern Colorado Regional Airport.

➡Important information on The Great Colorado Air Show - in Loveland Oct. 16 & 17 - traffic in the area is expected to be very heavy - details below ~

Posted by City of Loveland, Colorado - Government on Sunday, October 10, 2021

The Blue Angels flew high over the Grand Junction Air Show in 2019.

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