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US Defense Chief Supports Blue Angels Pilots After Low Flyover Incident in Florida

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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago

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US Defense Secretary Pete Gaste and Navy Secretary Hong Cao backed Blue Angels pilots after a dangerously low flyover over Pensacola Beach, Florida, during an airshow. Despite safety concerns and public criticism, no disciplinary actions were taken, and the Navy is conducting a safety review. The event continued with strong public support and government endorsement.

01US Defense Secretary Pete Gaste supports Blue Angels pilots after low flyover incident in Florida.
02No disciplinary actions will be taken despite safety concerns from retired officers and lawmakers.
03Blue Angels acknowledged flying below safety standards and initiated a comprehensive safety review.
04Pentagon and White House publicly praised the pilots and their patriotic display.
05Eric Trump criticized media for "fake outrage" over the event.
06This is the third recent incident where Gaste defended pilots after risky maneuvers.

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