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Government Shutdown Cancels Blue Angels Appearance
Canadian Snowbirds replace the Navy aerial demonstration team as headliner at San Francisco Fleet Week.
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![Almost two years to the day, the NTSB has released the final report on the investigation into the crash of the Cessna 177RG that killed Richard McSpadden (pictured), the head of AOPA’s Air Safety Institute and former NFL player Russ Francis. [Credit: AVweb]](https://flyingmag1.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/16698979_web1_PLANE-CRASH-EXAM-002.jpg?resize=780,470&width=780&height=470)
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