Pensacola flyover sparks Navy review as acting secretary vows no firings
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A Blue Angels fighter jet flew lower than standard over Pensacola Beach, triggering a safety review after umbrellas and chairs were toppled; acting Navy secretary Hung Cao later posted on X, saying "That's the sound of Freedom!" and reiterated there would be no firings, a stance echoed by Trump administration officials who had encouraged recent flyovers.
- After Blue Angels low flyover, acting Navy secretary says: ‘No firings’ The Washington Post
- WATCH: Low Blue Angels flyover at Pensacola Beach sends items flying, shocks beachgoers WEAR-TV
- UPDATED: Blue Angels Flight Debrief Complete: ‘No Problem’ Says Acting SECNAV USNI News
- ‘Lowest flying airplane I’ve ever seen’: Blue Angels’ pass over Florida beachgoers sends chairs, umbrellas flying NBC News
- ‘No Reprimands’ For Blue Angels Flyover That Ripped Past Pensacola Beach, Navy Secretary Says Forbes
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