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Nothing beats the precise art of America's Blue Angels and Thunderbirds

Jeremy BerkeMar 6, 2016, 00:51 IST

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force aerial demonstration team, perform during the 2011 Legacy of Liberty Air Show on Oct. 8, 2011, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss

The pilots of America's military demonstration teams, the US Navy Blue Angels and the US Air Force Thunderbirds, are the some of the world's best, performing death-defying tricks in fighter jets.

While the individual skills of each pilot is admirable, what sets the pilots of the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds apart is their ability to work as a synchronized team.