KIRO 7 is taking you on an exclusive ride along inside Fat Albert, the Blue Angels C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft during its practice for the Seafair 75 Air Show. Elle Thomas was the sole media person ...

Fat Albert has reached its final destination of Pensacola. How's that for a totally different source of the "Monday blues?" The new C-130J Super Hercules "Fat Albert" arrived at Naval Air Station ...

Here's what you need to know about Fat Albert's maintenance keeping it from flying in the Blue Angels 2026 air show season.

One of Pensacola's most beloved members of the Blue Angels team, the mighty "Fat Albert," is set to make its big return after the new plane gets a little fine tuning ahead of the 2020 airshow season.

SALINAS — The Blue Angels came back to town after nearly a decade and with them came the bubbly aircraft known as “Fat Albert.” Jim Pearson, host of the Jim Show on KTOM radio station, was one of ...

DULUTH — The 2023 Duluth Airshow begins Saturday with two days of fun and thrills, as thousands will flock to the Duluth International Airport to watch. On Friday, aviation partners, friends and ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — With SUN n' FUN right around the corner in Lakeland, of course, the Navy's Blue Angels brought crowd favorite Fat Albert (the plane) down to join in on the action. The Fat Albert that ...

I’ve flown on a C-130 before — a few times. So I’ll admit that the enthusiasm I first had at the prospect of flying with Blue Angels waned when I learned my flight would be aboard Fat Albert, the team ...

When I received an email in May that I had been nominated to fly with the Blue Angels’ beloved Fat Albert, I was ecstatic yet nervous. Only two years had passed since I first conquered my fear of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Fat Albert, the Blue ...

The C-130J was flying from Cambridge, UK, to Fort Worth, but had to divert to Boston to solve an issue with the aircraft. The Blue Angels’ support aircraft, the C-130J “Fat Albert” is finally in the ...

The Blue Angels' beloved transport plane reportedly stole the show when the aircraft returned to the skies nearly a year after the entire KC-130T fleet was grounded amid safety concerns. "Fat Albert," ...