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‘Captain Marvel’ pays tribute to Air Force history — and a fallen Thunderbird
Captain Marvel's Air Force service and "Chuck Yeager swagger" has always been the key to her character, directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck said in an interview.
Captain Marvel takes flight: New footage shows film star in Nellis F-16
The time visiting with Air Force pilots also apparently helped Larson understand where her character — whose real name is Carol Danvers — is coming from.
Air Force Thunderbirds commander relieved
Lt. Col. Jason Heard, commander of the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, was relieved of command Nov. 20.
By Kent Miller