Welcome to Evelyn's Blue Angels Newsletter

Showing appreciation of the teamwork and professionalism of the United States Navy and Marine Corps flight demonstration team.

Captain Donnie L. Cochran is a former United States Navy naval aviator and was the first African-American aviator to be selected to the Flight Demonstration Squadron Blue Angels in 1986. Cochran later assumed command of the Blue Angels in 1994. He is a 2022 inductee to the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame..

Captain Donnie Cochran flew the F/A-18 Hornet.

Below are “7 Fun Facts About the Blue Angels.”