Residents reported loud booms and broken windows in the city after the Air Force team’s practice flights prior to an airshow.

The US is home to several such teams, with one notable example being the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, or Thunderbirds.

An aeronautics professor says videos clearly show a sonic boom. But the U.S. Air Force has denied that any plane went ...

On August 16, 2025, Chicago hosted its annual Air & Water Show with stunning aerial feats. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds ...

The event featured high-speed jets, precision aerial maneuvers and water demonstrations, showcasing skill and technology.

The Chicago Air and Water Show wasn't the only spectacle along the lakefront this weekend. The Chicago Bears decided to cap ...

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds put high speeds and glass-shattering force on full display during Friday's rehearsals for the ...

Sun-Times photographers joined the U.S. Army Golden Knights on Sunday morning, offering a rare look at the performers' ...

The Bears take on the Buffalo Bills in Chicago for game No. 2 of their preseason slate. With kickoff set for 7 p.m. CT, WGN's Kaitlin Sharkey provides a preview from Soldier Field on what's to come.

Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Jack Heinrich, in for Andy Masur start the show talking about the Air and Water Show taking ...

Chicago condo windows shattered by Air Force Thunderbirds' practice, causing Lake View residents to report damages and ...

Crouched down, Thaliya Martinez fidgeted with her camera lens, preparing for a day of photographing aircraft at Chicago’s ...