Delta Formation (Aircraft)

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The Thunderbirds form up into the Delta.
The Thunderbirds form up into the Delta.

Delta Formation is a formation flying manoeuvre in the shape of a V. It is used by the United States Air Force's Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds. It is a famous formation of the Thunderbirds[1] and is usually performed at the end of the show[2], when all the six aircraft come together.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Air Force Link - Photos
  2. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Air_Force_Thunderbirds#Image_Gallery
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