The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are the flight demonstration squadron of the United States Navy. Established in 1946, they showcase the skill and precision of naval aviators through aerial performances. The team consists of six F/A-18 Hornet aircraft, which perform intricate maneuvers and formations at air shows across the country. The Blue Angels aim to promote naval aviation and inspire the public, especially young people, to consider careers in the military. Their performances highlight the teamwork and discipline required in aviation, while also emphasizing the importance of safety and professionalism in the U.S. Navy.