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The art of the flyover
The Flyover: a symphony of high powered supersonic capable jet engines blazing across the sky at the conclusion of America's beautiful anthem. Take a look at one of America's greatest pregame traditions.

Singer and songwriters Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan perform the national anthem prior to the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 in Tampa, Fla.

Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Tackle Eric Fisher (72) during the national anthem prior to an NFL Football game against the Tampa Bay, Fla Buccaneers, Sunday November 30, 2020 in Tampa Bay, Fla.

Fans watch a military flyover by two B-52 jets during the singing of the national anthem before an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla.

A C130J plane flown by the 19th Airlift Wing of Little Rock Air Force Base flies over Arrowhead Stadium at the conclusion of the National Anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020 in Kansas City.

A Military flyover is seen during the national anthem at Camping World Stadium prior to an NFL Pro Bowl football game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Orlando, Fla.

U.S. Military flyover FedEx Field before the first half of an NFL football game between the Washington Football Team and the New York Jets Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Landover, Md.

A flyover of jets are seen prior to a NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Nov 3, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs defeated the Vikings 26-23.

General view of the interior Empower Field at Mile High during the National Anthem flyover before an NFL regular season football game against the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 in Denver. The Chiefs won, 30-6.

A flyover during the National Anthem during a NFL football game between the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 in Baltimore. The Browns defeated the Ravens, 40-25.

A Military flyover of Heniz Field takes place before an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Pittsburgh. The Seahawks won 28-26.

A general view of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium roof during the flyover before the NFL Super Bowl LIII football game between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019 in Atlanta.

Jacksonville Jaguars Salute to Service game against the Indianapolis Colts featured a flyover by the Florida Air National Guard 125th Fighter Wing before kick-off during an NFL game Sunday, December 2, 2018 in Jacksonville, Fla.

Military veterans stand for the singing of the national anthem as F-15 jets from the 125th Fighter Wing of the Florida Air National Guard perform a flyover before an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Jacksonville, Fla.

Members of the armed forces salute during the national anthem as airplanes perform a flyover over the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum prior to an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Rams defeated the Seahawks, 36-31.

Members of the military watch a flyover before an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo.

Houston Texans strong safety Kareem Jackson, left, defensive end J.J. Watt (99), quarterback Joe Webb (5) stand for the singing of the national anthem as a C-17 military plane performs a flyover before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in Jacksonville, Fla.

Military jets fly over an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, in Green Bay, Wis.

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team perform a flyover before an NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Landover, Md.

Fans at Oakland Alameda County Coliseum watch a flyover during the performance of the national anthem before an NFL football game between the Oakland Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017.

Fans watch a flyover at Levi's Stadium after the performance of the national anthem before an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017.

A flyover of fighter jets are part of the Salute to Service military appreciation campaign before an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass.

Indianapolis Colts inside linebacker Jeremiah George (59) stands on the sideline during a flyover before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla.

A military flyover before an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Tampa, Fla.

Fans salute during a flyover before a preseason NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Green Bay, Wis.

A military flyover precedes takes place at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Chicago.

A flyover of Heinz Field was part of a tribute to Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney before an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.

In this image made with a fisheye lens, two Air Force F-35 Lightning II jets from Edwards Air Force Base flyover StubHub Center before the Los Angeles Chargers play the Miami Dolphins in an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in Carson, Calif.

Navy's Blue Angels fly over Levi's Stadium after the national anthem prior to the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

Planes perform a flyover before the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Military personnel hold an American flag on the field during a flyover as the national anthem is sung before an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.

Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster (36) and cornerback Chris Harris (25) watch as U.S. Navy helicopters perform a flyover before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016.

Minnesota Vikings players stand for the singing of the national anthem as military planes perform a flyover before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.

A military plane flies over the field prior to an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.

Airplanes perform a flyover before an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Baltimore.

A military helicopter flies an American flag over the stadium prior to an NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Seattle Seahawks on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle.

Air Force F-16 Thunderbirds flyover during the NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game against the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. The New England Patriots won 28-24.

A Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber flies over during pre game festivities prior to an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015 in Chicago, Ill.

Military planes do a flyover Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, in Chicago.

Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien applauds during a flyover before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Alterraun Verner (21) raises his helmet during military flyover before an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015.

Planes do a flyover at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Chicago.

An american flag is displayed on the field during the National Anthem prior to the game between the New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, in Seattle.

Military jets fly over Lambeau Field prior to an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers on Sunday, November 16, 2014 in Green Bay, WI. The Packers beat the Eagles 53-20.

A member of the United States military holds an American flag on the field during a flyover prior to an NFL football game between the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field on Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida. The Colts defeated the Jaguars 44-17.

Members of the United States Marine Corps hold a large American flag on the Jacksonville Jaguars' EverBank Field during a flyover before the start of an NFL football game Indianapolis Colts in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014.

Planes do a flyover at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Chicago.

Military personnel salute on the field as military aircraft perform a flyover as part of a Salute to Serivce ceremony before an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014.

Helicopters perform a flyover after the national anthem during the NFL Pro Bowl all-star football game at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 27, 2013. The NFC defeated the AFC 62-35.

Two L-39 Albatrosses of the Black Diamond Jet Team perform a flyover as part of a Military Appreciation Day halftime show of an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Arizona Cardinals in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013.

Military jets perform a flyover of Cleveland Browns Stadium before an NFL football game between the Browns and Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, in Cleveland.

Military flyover before an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Green Bay, Wis.

Fans photograph a military jet flyover before an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, in Foxborough, Mass.

A pair of Navy jets do a flyover in honor of the anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day after the National Anthem before the start of an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Diego Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 in Pittsburgh.

Airplanes fly over the stadium before the 2012 Hall of Fame Game at Fawcett Stadium in Canton, Ohio on August 5, 2012.

A jet does a flyover at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012.

NFL fans applaud as a U.S. Coast Guard flyover takes place before an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Diego Chargers Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, in Tampa, Fla.

Aircraft from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater do a flyover at the start of an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the St. Louis Rams Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Tampa, Fla.

Flyover during pre-game festivities at Sun Life Stadium during an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, in Miami.

An interior view of Candlestick Park during a fly over before the NFL regular season game between the St. Louis Rams and the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, CA.

A military flyover takes place at the conclusion of the national anthem before an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.

Bank of America Stadium is shown during a flyover prior to an NFL football game football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.

Jacksonville Jaguars fans hold a large American flag during the National Anthem and military flyover before kickoff of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Bengals beat the Jaguars 30-20.

Kansas City Chiefs fans watch a flyover before the start of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011.

New Orleans Saints quarterbacks Drew Brees (9) and Chase Daniel (10) watch the jet flyover during the national anthem before the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010.

Jets perform a flyover before an NFL football game bewteen the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010.

Footballs fans cheer the military flyover at the start of Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday Sept. 13, 2009, in Tampa, Fla.

The End Zone Militia watch a flyover of Gillette Stadium prior to the New England Patriots NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, in Foxborough, Mass.

A U.S. military Jet does a flyover before the start of an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New York Giants in Tampa, Fla. on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. The Giants won 24-0.

F16s perform a flyover prior to the Indianapolis Colts-Seattle Seahawks NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.

Two F-5 fighter planes of VFC-111 SunDowners from Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., do a flyover after the National Anthem before an NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Miami.

A military flyover before an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009.

A U.S. Coast Guard flyover before an NFL football game between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday Nov. 22, 2009 in Tampa, Fla.

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds do a flyover before the NFL Super Bowl XLIII football game between the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, in Tampa, Fla.

An F-4 military jet flyover among the balloons in the sky takes place just before kickoff for the Dallas Cowboys 24-3 victory over the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VI on January 16, 1972 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.