'The Blue Angels' screening at Fleet Science Center IMAX theater
Mar 21, 2025
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels have captivated generations of Americans with their high-speed aerial displays, tracing the sky in formations with unparalleled precision.
Now, San Diegans have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the cockpit with the Fleet Science Center's
new IMAX experience, "The Blue Angels."
Featuring an abridged version of the J.J. Abrams and Glen Powell-produced documentary of the same name, "The Blue Angels" takes audiences inside the action of the squadron, chronicling a year in the team's life from the point of view of its pilots.
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The 45-minute version of the film, which features never-before-seen footage, is airing inside the museum's Heikoff Giant Dome theater, the biggest IMAX theater in the county with a 76-foot wraparound screen.
The theater's scale allows movie-goers to experience the thrills of the team closer than ever before, making them feel like they are soaring with the Blue Angels themselves.
Screenings begin on Friday, March 21. The cost of one ticket is included with a Fleet Experience admission ticket with additional tickets available for $9.95 each.
More information on screenings and tickets can be found on the Fleet Science Center's website.
"The Blue Angels" joins other films screening in the Giant Dome theater, including "Blue Whales: Return of the Giants," "Deep Sky" and "The Sky Tonight." ...read more read less