The Blue Angels pilots celebrated the team 's return to the skies before March 16 , 2014 .
On 16 March 2014 , the demonstration pilots of jets numbered 1–6 wore gold flight suits to celebrate the team 's `` return to the skies '' during their first air show of the season ; there were only 3 air shows in 2013.In June 2014 , Captain Greg McWherter , flight leader of the Blue Angels for 2008-2010 and 2011-2012 , received letter of reprimand from Adm. Harry Harris after an admiral 's mast for “ failing to stop obvious and repeated instances of sexual harassment , condoning widespread lewd practices within the squadron and engaging in inappropriate and unprofessional discussions with his junior officers '' during his second tour with the team .
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