As Fleet Week will get underway in New York Metropolis, navy pilots will likely be conducting flyovers alongside the Hudson River Thursday.
The primary flyover of eight F-18 jets will happen at 10 a.m. with the planes flying round 1,500-2,500 toes up.
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A second flyover of three F-18 jets will happen round 3 p.m. with three jets flying at 2,500 toes.
The celebration of the armed forces will happen Could 21-27 and embrace two U.S. Navy ships, two Coast Guard Cutters and 5 U.S. Navy Academy Yard Patrol boats, in keeping with an announcement.
This 12 months’s theme is “Honoring the Previous, Defending the Future: 250 Years of Sea Service Excellence” because the Navy and Marine Corps have fun their 250th birthday.
The USS New York will likely be one of many stars of the present. The amphibious transport dock ship was commissioned in 2009 and contains metal from the World Commerce Middle.
Fleet Week New York schedule of excursions and ship areas
Right here is Fleet Week New York’s schedule from their announcement:
Manhattan, Pier 88 South: (Ship public excursions on Friday & Saturday, Could 23-24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS New York (LPD 21) from Norfolk, Virginia
Manhattan, Pier 90 North: (Ship public excursions on Friday & Saturday, Could 23-24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Legend-class cutter USCGC Calhoun (WMSL-759) from Charleston, South Carolina
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel HMCS Frédérick Rolette (AOPV 434) from Halifax, Canada (not accessible for excursions)
Manhattan, Intrepid Museum, Pier 86: (Ship public excursions on Thursday & Friday, Could 22-23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
5 U.S. Naval Academy YPs from Annapolis, Maryland
Homeport Pier, Staten Island: (Ship public excursions will likely be Could 22 – 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Whidbey Island-class dock touchdown ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) from Norfolk, Virginia
Bay-class cutter USCGC Sturgeon Bay (WTGB 109) from Bayonne, New Jersey
Intrepid Museum Fleet Week actions
The Intrepid Museum will likely be internet hosting Fleet Week actions from Could 23-26, together with its annual free film evening on the flight deck on Friday, Could 23. This 12 months’s film will likely be Prime Gun starring Tom Cruise in his position as “Maverick.”
Navy competitions and challenges will happen on the museum from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Different actions and performances will happen Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
See the Intrepid Museum’s full fleet Week schedule right here.
