Blue Angels Decades Volume One 1946-1955

Over the years, many books have been written about the Blue Angels. Most offer cursory details about the team's history, and tend to include the same familiar photographs. Recognizing both this fact and a desire to truly document their history, we have created Blue Angels Decades. Part scrapbook, part reference guide, Blue Angels Decades details the Blue Angels year by year, in ten-year increments. Diving deep into the official Blue Angels' archives, as well as sharing material from...
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Over the years, many books have been written about the Blue Angels. Most offer cursory details about the team's history, and tend to include the same familiar photographs. Recognizing both this fact and a desire to truly document their history, we have created Blue Angels Decades. Part scrapbook, part reference guide, Blue Angels Decades details the Blue Angels year by year, in ten-year increments. Diving deep into the official Blue Angels' archives, as well as sharing material from team members and their families, Blue Angels Decades tells the story of the world's finest flight demonstration squadron in words in pictures, many never before seen in print. Volume One covers the years 1946 to 1955, and will be released during the Blue Angels' 75th Anniversary celebration at NAS Pensacola, November 5th and 6th. This special, "Plankowner Edition" is limited to just 1,000 copies. Hardback, with sleeve, signed and numbered by the author, and includes a 2" commemorative challenge coin, numbered to match the book number. Destined to become a collector's item.Future Volumes will be release yearly at the Blue Angels Homecoming airshows in Pensacola.