Blue Angels’ official announcement: Back for 2 more years
(August 2014 photo by JayDee) Love ‘em or not, they’re coming back for at least two more years. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will return to Seafair in 2015 and 2016, they formally announced today at the...
View ArticleMore Seafair news: Blue Angels set to arrive Sunday night
(SUNDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: New arrival information – go here) (2009 photo by David DeSiga) With the biggest events of Seafair set for next weekend – the airshow and hydro races – you might be wondering...
View ArticleBlue Angels’ Seattle arrival update: Earlier time; multiple flybys
(Blue Angels’ delta formation; 2008 photo by David Hutchinson) 1:12 PM: Update from Seafair and the U.S. Navy: The Blue Angels are expected this evening an hour earlier than announced, and will make...
View ArticleBlue Angels arrive, Parade of Ships off West Seattle on Wednesday: It’s...
Even if you missed our alerts earlier in the weekend (here and here), you might have heard, if not seen, the Blue Angels‘ flybys tonight: That photo is by from John Catalano – the clouds really were...
View ArticleSeafair in West Seattle: Fleet arrival before parade tomorrow; Blue Angels...
Two Seafair/U.S. Navy notes: FLEET ARRIVING, PARADE TOMORROW: Thanks to Lynn Hall for that photo of the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) arriving today in advance of the Seafair Parade of...
View ArticleAS-IT-HAPPENED COVERAGE: Seafair Parade of Ships, visible from West Seattle...
(ADDED: Photo by David Hutchinson) 12:31 PM: We’re on the shore at Duwamish Head as the Seafair Parade of Ships fleet comes into view to the northwest, passing Bainbridge Island, with the...
View ArticleWest Seattle scenes: Blue moon tonight, Blue Angels earlier
Not that they’re related, but we have photos to share of both. First, courtesy of Neal Chism, tonight’s “blue moon”: In a separate e-mail conversation, Bob noted that the official “blue moon” full moon...
View ArticleWest Seattle scenes: 2nd round of ‘Blue Moon,’ Blue Angels views
Second night in a row, everything’s coming up Blue … Chris Frankovich shares tonight’s moonrise, still the “Blue Moon” … (Added) Mike Jensen‘s view includes a state ferry (at Vigor) in the foreground:...
View ArticleWest Seattle weekend scenes: Pink sunset; Blue Angels
Views from a midsummer Saturday … FIRST SUNSET OF AUGUST: Thanks to Greg for the photo from the Weather Watch Park vicinity. Lots of smoke in the air from another round of regional forest/brush fires....
View ArticleOne last look at Seafair weekend sights in the sky
That’s the truest West Seattle Blue Angels view we’ve seen this time around – Steve Jensen shared it with us on Sunday but took it from Columbia Center downtown on Friday. The blue sky was obscured...
View ArticleIf you think you hear/see a Blue Angels jet tomorrow – you’ll be right
Just announced by Seafair: U.S. Navy Blue Angels jet #7 will visit Seattle tomorrow for a planning meeting looking ahead to next summer’s air show. It’s expected at nearby Boeing Field around 11:30 am,...
View ArticleWondering when the Blue Angels arrive in Seattle for Seafair 2016?
(August 2015 photo by Steve Jensen) The first questions have landed in the WSB inbox and we have the answer, from Seafair spokesperson Emily Cantrell: The Blue Angels are expected to arrive in Seattle...
View ArticleSEAFAIR UPDATES: Blue Angels today, Parade of Ships tomorrow
Seafair‘s biggest week is here and some of its biggest sights are close to West Seattle, so we’re continuing to track the Blue Angels and the Seafair fleet. Blue Angels landing now!...
View ArticleWest Seattle Friday: Blue Angels, Mount music, HPIC Corner Bar, more
Thanks to Raul Baron for last night’s sunset/moonset view – call it the early start to an honorary three-day Seafair-and-more weekend. Speaking of which, ship tours continue today, just across the...
View ArticleSEAFAIR: Blue Angels views from today; what you should know about watching...
Thanks for the photos! While we watched the Blue Angels from Boeing Field today, while others shared views from West Seattle. The top photo is by Robert Spears; below, by David Hutchinson: Before...
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