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The C-130 known affectionately as "Fat Albert" plays a key role with the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels.
FOX6 News got the opportunity on Friday, July 18, to fly with the Blue Angels on the team's airplane nicknamed “Fat Albert." ...
FOX6's Aaron Maybin got the opportunity to ride aboard the Blue Angels' Fat Albert -- a C-130 aircraft -- and experience weightlessness.
The Blue Angels will add three new Super Hornet pilots, a new Fat Albert pilot and three more officers to the team in 2026.
The Blue Angels will, of course, headline the four-day event, which kicks off with "Breakfast with the Blues" on Wednesday, ...
Tens of thousands of Blue Angels fans are already making their way to Pensacola Beach for the culmination of Red, White and ...
Fat Albert is a Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules that follows the Blue Angels across the country as they perform air shows ...
The Blue Angels always close out the air show at 2 p.m. alongside the team’s beloved support aircraft, Fat Albert. Fat Albert will typically fly for about 15 minutes before the Blue Angels take to the ...
This week on FOX 10 -- we’re kicking off a new series called ‘We the People.’ It’s a year-long effort to celebrate our ...
Huge crowds watched the Blue Angels and the Pensacola Beach Airshow this year, possibly setting record attendance records.
Follow along Friday as we provide live coverage of all of festivities, including parking, weather and performance updates.
Fat Albert will typically fly for about 15 minutes before the Blue Angels take to the skies for the next 45. Pensacola Beach Air Show parking - What time you should get to the beach ...