Thunderbirds fly with "Sully" Published May 8, 2017 By 60th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs 60th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The United States Air Force Thunderbirds flew into Travis Air Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2017. Shortly after arriving, the Thunderbirds flew with former airline pilot and Air Force Academy graduate Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III. The Thunderbirds also performed in the Wings Over Solano Air Show, the two-day event featured skydiving by the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team, flyovers and static displays.