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Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit on Tuesday: Here’s when, flight path

The flyover is scheduled for Tuesday

The Navy's Blue Angels fly over in Annapolis, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

DETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The Blue Angels were scheduled to fly over Detroit last month but the show was postponed.

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The times and flight path were released on Monday afternoon. The entire fly over will be from 11:30 to 11:51 a.m. Here’s a look:

Blue Angels flight path projection. (WDIV)

Residents should observe the flyover from the safety of their home-quarantine and should refrain from traveling to see the flyover.

WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workers

The announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The guard’s 127th wing announced a tentative flyover schedule in a Facebook post with plans to visit Marquette, Lansing, Flint, Traverse City, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Novi and Detroit.

Get ready Michigan! Continue to like, follow, and share the 127th Wing for dates, times, and maps of the Michigan...

Posted by 127th Wing on Sunday, May 10, 2020

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Ken Haddad has proudly been with WDIV/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters, and helps lead the WDIV Insider team. He's a big sports fan and is constantly sipping Lions Kool-Aid.

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