Christopher Magee
American flying ace

Christopher Magee

Frequently asked questions
FAQ
Who is Christopher Magee?
Christopher Magee is a retired United States Air Force fighter pilot and colonel. He is most known for his role as a Thunderbird pilot from 1996 to 1998.
What is the Thunderbirds?
The Thunderbirds is the aerial demonstration team of the United States Air Force. They perform precision maneuvers in fighter aircraft to showcase the capabilities of the Air Force.
When did Christopher Magee join the Thunderbirds?
Christopher Magee joined the Thunderbirds in 1996 and served as a pilot until 1998.
What other aircraft did Christopher Magee fly?
Christopher Magee flew a variety of aircraft during his military career, including the F-15C Eagle and the F-16C Fighting Falcon.
Who does Christopher Magee credit for his successful military career?
Christopher Magee credits his parents and his experiences growing up in Alaska for his successful military career. He also acknowledges the support and mentorship of his supervisors and colleagues in the Air Force.