AIR SHOW

This weekend’s Thunder Over Michigan air show will cause some road closures in Van Buren Township.

An historic event is about to take flight in the skies, and you could experience this rare spectacle.

DETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels flew over Metro Detroit late Tuesday morning in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. From 11:30 a.m. to 11:51 a.m., the Blue Angels flew from Sutton Lake, over Detroit, around Sterling Heights and then landed at the Detroit Metro Airport. Here are some additional photos:The Blue Angels flying over Metro Detroit on May 12, 2020. (WDIV)The Blue Angels fly over Metro Detroit on May 12, 2020. (WDIV)You can see videos of the flyover below.

Published: May 12, 2020, 11:10 am Updated: May 12, 2020, 1:19 pmDETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The times and flight path were released on Monday afternoon: Here’s a look:Blue Angels flight path projection. (WDIV)Residents should observe the flyover from the safety of their home-quarantine and should refrain from traveling to see the flyover. WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday. The guard’s 127th wing announced a tentative flyover schedule in a Facebook post with plans to visit Marquette, Lansing, Flint, Traverse City, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Novi and Detroit.

DETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Blue Angels were scheduled to fly over Detroit last month but the show was postponed. The times and flight path were released on Monday afternoon. The entire fly over will be from 11:30 to 11:51 a.m. Here’s a look:Blue Angels flight path projection. WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday.

DETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. May 10, 2020: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 47,138; Death toll now at 4,551The Blue Angels were scheduled to fly over Detroit last month but the show was postponed. UPDATE: Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit on Tuesday: Here’s when, flight pathDetroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis your Blue Angels are heading your way this Tuesday! Check back tomorrow for routes... Posted by U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Sunday, May 10, 2020WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Continue to like, follow, and share the 127th Wing for dates, times, and maps of the Michigan... Posted by 127th Wing on Sunday, May 10, 2020The aircrafts will take off from their base in Harrison Township.

YPSILANTI, Mich. – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Michigan flyover in solidarity with coronavirus (COVID-19) frontline workers has been postponed. The flyover was scheduled for Wednesday, but was postponed due to “unforeseen circumstances." The Navy’s Blue Angels and the Air Force’s Thunderbirds are flying over multiple cities throughout the U.S. in solidarity with frontline workers and first responders amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, officials said. “This is also our way of showing that we are all in this together and that America’s spirit will prevail.”The annual Thunder Over Michigan Airshow is scheduled to take place on August 29-30 in Ypsilanti. Click here to visit their website for more information.