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“Hornet Ball” and “Rhino Ball” are the names of a famous yearly compilation of videos of F-18 hornet fighter jet action  produced by LT Joseph “C-Rock” Stephens, an Instructor WSO with the VFA-122 Flying Eagles. The Hornet Ball is an annual celebration of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet strike-fighter aviation …

Low passes become dangerous when the pilot decides to go into a steep turn as part of his low fly-by show. When an airplane goes into a steep turn, all the lift is going sideways. Visualize: put your hand out as if to shake hands. That’s a wing in a …