Col. Brian Robinson, 19th Airlift Wing commander, watches the Blue Angels arrive at Little Rock Air Force Base, Sept. 6, 2012. The Blue Angels will be headlining the base's Air Show and Open House Sept. 8-9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Russ Scalf)
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels arrive Sept. 6, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Blue Angels are the headline act for this year's airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Russ Scalf)
U.S. Marine Corps crew members unload Fat Albert Sept. 6, 2012, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Fat Albert aircrew consists of three officers and five enlisted personnel, all members of the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels C-130T Hercules, also known as "Fat Albert," taxis on the flightline Sept. 6, 2012, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Fat Albert is used by the Blue Angels for logistics support, air show demonstrations, and carrying spare parts and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels C-130T Hercules, also known as "Fat Albert," arrives at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Sept. 6, 2012. Fat Albert will be part of the 2012 Heritage and Heroes Open House and Air Show at Little Rock AFB on September 8-9th. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)
Members of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels walk on the flightline Sept. 6, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Blue Angels F-18 Hornets are a team of seven aircraft that will perform at the 2012 Heritage and Heroes Open House and Airshow held Sept. 8-9th. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)
U.S. Navy Blue Angels F-18 Hornets taxi on the flightline Sept. 6, 2012, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Blue Angels are one of the performers at this year’s airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)