Navy jets arrive for AirFEST

By STEVE BENTON   Thursday, May 28, 2009
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WCLO's Steve Benton meets the Blue Angels

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The Navy Blue Angels are getting ready for their high power show at Southern Wisconsin AirFEST.

Six special Navy F-18's arrived at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport late Thursday morning, marking the official beginning of their weekend activities. The Blue Angels are making their second appearance at AirFEST. Lt. Frank Weisser is one of two solo pilots. Weisser is marking his second year on the team. Before that, he served as a fighter pilot on the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt during Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Persian gulf.

The Blue Angels are expected to draw some great crowds to AirFEST this weekend.

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