U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Downie, advance pilot and narrator, front, and Staff Sgt. Austin Guerra, tactical aircraft maintainer, both assigned to the USAF Thunderbirds, peels left at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 2, 2023. Downie and Guerra are "Thunderbird 8" and routinely scope out the location the team will be performing at prior to any air show to ensure a smooth performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)