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The Blue Angels to Fly Over Detroit on Tuesday to Honor Frontline Workers

Author Anne Erickson
WEEHAWKEN, NJ - APRIL 28: The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds perform a flyover tribute to honor NYC COVID-19 frontline workers on April 28, 2020 as seen from Weehawken, New Jersey. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Look to the sky this week!

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are schedule to will fly over Detroit on Tuesday (May 12) to honor frontline and essential workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The flyover is expected to last around 21 minutes and start at 11:30 a.m. near Sutton Lake in Washtenaw County, because heading east over Dearborn and Detroit, north to Sterling Heights, then over St. Clair Shores and ending over Metro Airport around 11:51 a.m., according to the below social media post.

Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis your Blue Angels are heading your way this Tuesday! Check back tomorrow for routes...

Posted by U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Sunday, May 10, 2020

https://twitter.com/BlueAngels/status/1259874144184930307

The flyover times are subject to change. People are encouraged to watch the flyover from their homes and stay in line with social-distancing rules.

The Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across Michigan to honor COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to a Facebook post.

Get ready Michigan! Continue to like, follow, and share the 127th Wing for dates, times, and maps of the Michigan...

Posted by 127th Wing on Sunday, May 10, 2020

Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.

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