Blue Angels bid farewell: Stunning images show US Navy flight demonstration squadron's final goodbye to its F/A-18 Legacy Hornet fighter plane as it transitions to bigger Super Hornet jets
- US Navy Blue Angels flew a farewell flight to retire its aging fleet of F/A-18A/B/C/D 'Legacy' Hornet jets
- Navy's flight demonstration squadron flew in formation above the beaches of Florida Panhandle, Alabama
- To mark its 75th anniversary, Blue Angels will integrate 18 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter planes next season
- Super Hornet planes, manufactured by Boeing, are bigger and can hold more fuel than the original Hornets