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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Apr 3, 2026, 10:12 AM 9 hrs ago

Friday is the Nats Home Opener - HEADS UP - There will be a flyover with FOUR F-16C Fighting Falcons.

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Friday is the Nats Home Opener – HEADS UP – There will be a flyover with FOUR F-16C Fighting Falcons.

By Prince Of Petworth
Published April 2, 2026 at 3:25PM

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From the Nationals:

“The Washington Nationals will celebrate Opening Day at Nationals Park on Friday, April 3, with a 1:05 p.m. matchup against the defending World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Ballpark gates open at 11:00 a.m., and fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 12:15 p.m. to enjoy the pregame ceremonies. The weekend fun will continue on Saturday, April 4, as the Nationals and Budweiser are throwing a 21st Birthday Celebration with special activities and giveaways for fans to enjoy.

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Friday is the Nats Home Opener - HEADS UP - There will be a flyover with FOUR F-16C Fighting Falcons. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 9 hrs ago OP
I can report with 100 percent certainty that mahatmakanejeeves 6 hrs ago #1

mahatmakanejeeves

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1. I can report with 100 percent certainty that
Fri Apr 3, 2026, 01:02 PM
6 hrs ago

the four F-16Cs flew south over the Del Ray section of Alexandria at about 12:58 p.m. They were turning to the left, in the direction of the Potomac River.

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