Blue Angels: How Do They Do It?

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This is not your usual Blue Angels video. This one was done by "How Do They Do It?" on the Science channel and goes into some of the behind the scenes modifications and methods used to enable the precision shows for which they are known. Did you know they have to modify combat jets to actually make them LESS responsive? Do you know the other differences between the combat and Blue Angel F/A-18? Do you know what piece of very low tech equipment they use for navigation that each of us has in our own home and uses every day? Watch and find out. 8 1/2 minutes Click Play, Pause, Stop Buttons on left To quickly move within the film Drag slider in center (after giving time to download) Drag slider on right to adjust volume

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US NAVY PAGES

Blue Angels

How Do They Do It?

This is not your usual Blue Angels video. This one was done by "How Do They Do It?" on the Science channel and goes into some of the behind the scenes modifications and methods used to enable the precision shows for which they are known.

Did you know they have to modify combat jets to actually make them LESS responsive? Do you know the other differences between the combat and Blue Angel F/A-18? Do you know what piece of very low tech equipment they use for navigation that each of us has in our own home and uses every day? Watch and find out.

8 1/2 minutes

Click Play, Pause, Stop Buttons on left

To quickly move within the film

Drag slider in center (after giving time to download)

Drag slider on right to adjust volume