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French aerobatic team stages flypast over New York for US anniversary

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July 2, 2026

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Patrouille de France flies over New York with Alpha Jets and coloured smoke during celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

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Associated Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Patrouille de France performs flyover above New York for US 250th anniversary

The French Air and Space Force's Patrouille de France aerobatic team flew over the New York area as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Euronews

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· Jun 23, 2026

Watch: French jets salute US anniversary with Washington flyover

France's elite Patrouille de France aerobatic team performed a ceremonial flyover above some of Washington's most iconic sites as part of celebrations marking 250 years of American independence.

The Epoch Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

LIVE NOW: Patrouille de France Conducts Ceremonial Flyover Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of US Independence

The Patrouille de France conducts a ceremonial flyover on June 22 in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, Franco-American alliance, friendship, and shared aviation heritage. During their tour, the Patrouille de France will fly over Washington and key landmarks, including the National Mall, Mount Vernon, and Arlington National Cemetery.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 2, 2026

French Air Force Acrobatics Team Flies Over Statue of Liberty

The French Air and Space Force’s elite Patrouille de France aerobatic team flies over the Statue of Liberty in New York as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.

Boston.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Be on the lookout for two Royal Air Force flyovers of Boston this week

The U.K.'s Red Arrows aerobatic team will be flying over the Massachusetts State House and Boston Harbor to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence. The post Be on the lookout for two Royal Air Force flyovers of Boston this week appeared first on Boston.com.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 4, 2026

Ridgefield Park is home to one of New Jersey's oldest Fourth of July parades

Ridgefield Park is home to one of New Jersey's oldest Fourth of July parades

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Related coverage for "French aerobatic team stages flypast over New York for US anniversary": Associated Press — Patrouille de France performs flyover above New York for US 250th anniversary. Euronews — Watch: French jets salute US anniversary with Washington flyover. The Epoch Times — LIVE NOW: Patrouille de France Conducts Ceremonial Flyover Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of US Independence. Al Arabiya English — French Air Force Acrobatics Team Flies Over Statue of Liberty. Boston.com — Be on the lookout for two Royal Air Force flyovers of Boston this week. ABC7 New York — Ridgefield Park is home to one of New Jersey's oldest Fourth of July parades