
Blue Angels roar back over San Francisco Bay after Friday fog delay
By Marcus Chen
ABC 7 Bay Area
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The roar of jet engines and the sight of precision flying returned to San Francisco's waterfront Saturday afternoon as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels took to the skies after fog and strong winds threatened to disrupt their Fleet Week performance for a second straight day.The show began at 3:07 p.m., drawing cheers and gasps from thousands of spectators gathered along the waterfront at Marina Green and beyond. For the Redman family of Concord, the performance was a welcome return to a Fleet Week tradition that stretches back about a dozen years."As a mom, I love to watch their excitement. They're always like, 'Mom, look, look, look,'" said Jessica Redman.The family missed the Blue Angels' signature performance last year when a government shutdown led to a Fleet Week without the team's appearance.This year, the weather once again threatened to disappoint fans. Fog limited Friday's performance to just a few passes before the team had to stop. By late Saturday morning, the fog had burned off, b