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Photos: Race Weekend in Reno

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Key Takeaways:

  • The 53rd National Championship Air Races concluded dramatically in Reno last September, featuring intense competition across Sport, Jet, T-6, and Unlimited Gold classes.
  • The event thrilled spectators with a dazzling flight demonstration by the Blue Angels at Reno Stead Airport.
  • The article primarily serves as a photo gallery, showcasing highlights from the Saturday and Sunday race events of the 2016 competition.
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The 53rd National Championship Air Races came to a dramatic close in Reno after four days of intense race action in the desert last September.

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