SAN ANTONIO – Following the Air Force Thunderbirds flyover in San Antonio on Wednesday, many KSAT viewers asked about the dark jet trailing the flight team. As the six red, white and blue jets zoomed through the skies of San Antonio, a gray jet often trailed behind. Great pics, videos of Thunderbirds flyover sent in by KSAT viewersAccording to Staff Sgt. The tour, announced in March by President Donald Trump, is called “Operation: America Strong.”On Friday, the Thunderbirds are flying over Los Angeles and San Diego as part of the tour. WATCH: Thunderbirds fly over San Antonio to thank front line responders to coronavirus pandemic

SAN ANTONIO – As the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds flew across San Antonio, KSAT TV dispatched 10 photographers to capture the flyover from all the best vantage points across San Antonio. A weather delay pushed the flyover back an hour, but residents didn’t mind the wait, making the trips to parking lots and parks to watch the action. WATCH: Thunderbirds fly over San Antonio to thank front line responders to coronavirus pandemicThe Thunderbirds flew over San Antonio and Austin on Wednesday to thank the COVID-19 frontline responders as part of Operation: America Strong. The brief flyover inspired a sense of community and gratefulness, many residents told KSAT. Great pics, videos of Thunderbirds flyover sent in by KSAT viewersMore Thunderbirds coverage on KSAT.com:The video below was created specifically for the the KSAT TV streaming app available on Roku, Apple TV, Fire stick and select smart TVs.

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The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will flyover San Antonio to thank the frontline responders battling the spread of COVID-19. Though the exact time and date have not been announced, the report indicated that the Thunderbirds will soon flyover San Antonio. Further south, the Blue Angels will pay Kingsville and Corpus Christi a visit, according to the report. The Thunderbirds have already begun their flyovers, according to their Twitter account. Military officials said money has been set aside from the Pentagon’s budget to pay for it.