The Blue Angels are back! Check out photos from their first practice session of the year.

The Blue Angels held their first practice of the 2024 season on Wednesday onboard NAS Pensacola.

The practices will continue through Oct. 23, with gates opening for practices at 9 a.m. The Blue Angels typically fly at 10:30 a.m.

Blue Angels practice schedule 2024

• March 26, 27*

• April 2, 3*, 9, 10*, 16, 17*, 23, 24*, 30

• May 1*, 7, 8, 14, 15*, 28, 29*

• June 4, 5*, 11, 12, 18, 25, 26

• July 16, 17*, 23

• August 21*, 27

• September 4*, 10, 11*, 17, 24

• October 16*, 22, 23*

Dates with an asterisk indicate an autograph day inside the National Naval Aviation Museum following the Blue Angels practice.

Visitors must use the installation’s West Gate at the south end of Blue Angel Parkway. The West Gate is open daily from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m.

This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: Blue Angels practice begins at NAS Pensacola See the photos