2025 Aviation Week Photo Contest: Entries From Sun 'n Fun

The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels streak over Warbird Country before turning in for a low pass over the main runway at Sun ‘n Fun 2025.

Blue Angels 5 and 6 make a close pass during one of the daily air shows that thrilled record-setting crowds.

The Blue Angels break during their final pass of the day before the crowd at Sun ‘n Fun 2025.

A Lockheed Martin F-35 flies by the crowd with the doors to its empty weapon bays open.

A Lockheed Martin F-35 passes by the Moon, its exhaust blurring the edge.

A Lockheed Martin F-35 makes a steep climb in afterburner before the crowd.

The U.S. Navy’s Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules nicknamed “Fat Albert” transports support crew and equipment for the Blue Angels.

The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels zoom above the Sun ‘n Fun crowds.

Exhaust from a Lockheed Martin F-35 turning in toward the crowd distorts the golden-hued cloud behind it.

A pilot’s cap with goggles and headset rests on the edge of the cockpit of a World War II-vintage fighter.

A biplane releases smoke during a flying display at Sun ‘n Fun.

Three warbirds return to their temporary base at Sun ‘n Fun at dusk.