Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and other Trump allies took to social media on Thursday after the Navy's Blue Angels drew widespread attention with a flyover above a Florida beach.Video shared online showed beachgoers cheering as two Blue Angels jets with the flight demonstration team made a low pass over Pensacola Beach on Wednesday.Social media reactions varied, from those who praised the flyover and wished they could have seen it in person, to those who criticized the stunt.A Blue Angels jet conducts a low pass over Pensacola Beach on Wednesday.
(Partridge Drones via Facebook)Hegseth, however, posted on X, "The flyovers will continue until morale improves."HEGSETH SHOOTS DOWN IRAN 'KAMIKAZE DOLPHINS' — LEAVES US QUESTION OPENVideo shared online showed beachgoers cheering as two Blue Angels jets made a low pass over Pensacola Beach on Wednesday.(Partridge Drones via Facebook)Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell shared a photo of one of the aircraft performing a maneuver during the flyover and wrote, "Carry on Patriots."Eric Trump also responded by sharing an ABC News report on X, writing, "Can't stand the manufactured outrage by the low-T mainstream media.
This was undoubtedly the highlight of these people's day…"The ABC News report Eric Trump shared said Navy officials confirmed in a statement to the outlet that Blue Angels leadership is "reviewing the circumstances surrounding the maneuver and conducting a thorough safety review."The Blue Angels did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.The flyover came during Wednesday morning's annual "Breakfast with the Blues" event, which marks the start of Red, White and Blues Week and gives spectators a chance to watch the Navy's flight demonstration squadron practice over the Gulf Coast.Local news outlet WALA-TV reported that this year's event drew one of its largest crowds in recent memory, with the Casino Beach and Quietwater parking lots filling by about 7 a.m.Thousands lined the beach as th...